Are sole proprietorships or civil companies treated as juridical persons for Corporate Tax purposes?

Are sole proprietorships or civil companies treated as juridical persons for Corporate Tax purposes?

No, sole proprietorships and civil companies are not treated as juridical persons for Corporate Tax purposes. However, natural persons conducting Business in the UAE through a sole proprietorship or civil company may be subject to Corporate Tax if they engage in relevant Business or Business Activities. Please refer to section C for further information.

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