GTL Summary:

Article 34 outlines the rules for determining the value of a supply of Goods or Services. If consideration is purely monetary, the value is the amount less the Tax. If consideration is partly or wholly non-monetary, the value is the monetary portion plus the market value of the non-monetary part, excluding Tax. For services received by a Taxable Person under the conditions of Article 48(1), the value is the market value of the consideration, excluding tax. Where consideration relates to matters other than the supply, the value is apportioned as specified in the Executive Regulation.

Document Type: Tax Law Article
Law: VAT (FDL No 8 of 2017, as amended)
Article Number: 34
Country: 🇦🇪 UAE
Location: Title 5 - Rules Pertaining to Supplies › Chapter 4 - Value of Supply
Order: 34
Last updated at: 2025-12-26 14:13:51 UTC

Title 5 - Rules Pertaining to Supplies

Chapter 4 - Value of Supply

Article 34
Value of Supply

The value of supply of Goods or Services for Consideration shall be as follows:

  1. If the entire Consideration is monetary, the value of the supply shall be the Consideration less the Tax.

  2. If all or part of the Consideration is not monetary, the value of the supply is calculated as the overall monetary part plus the market value of the non-monetary part of the Consideration, and shall not include the amount of Tax.

  3. If the Services were received by the Taxable Person who is obligated to calculate the Tax in accordance with Clause 1 of Article 48 of this Decree-Law, the value of the supply shall be equal to the market value of the Consideration without addition of the Tax on that supply.

  4. If the Consideration is related to matters other than the supply of Goods or Services, the value of the supply shall be equal to the part of the Consideration that is related to such supply as stated in the Executive Regulation of this Decree-Law.

The Executive Regulation of this Decree-Law shall specify the rules to determine the market value.

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