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Document Type: MANUAL - User Manual
Guidance Code: payment-for-vat-on-commercial-property-sales-buyer
Year: 2022
Related Law: uae-indirect-vat-8-of-2017
Authority: Federal Tax Authority

Payment for VAT on Commercial Property Sales – Buyer - Oct 2022

Payment for VAT on Commercial Property Sales – Buyer - Date: Oct 2022

User Manual

Payment for VAT on Commercial Property Sales – Buyer

Date: Oct 2022

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User Manual for EmaraTax Portal

Annexure - List of other user manuals that can be referred to

The below are the list of User manuals that you can refer to

S. No

User Manual Name

Description

1

Register as Online User

This manual is prepared to help you navigate through the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) website and create an EmaraTax account with the FTA.

2

Manage online user profile

This manual is prepared to provide you an understanding on Login process, user types, forgot password and modify online user profile functionalities.

3

User Authorisation

This manual is prepared to provide you an understanding on Account Admin, Online User, and Taxable Person account definitions and functionalities.

4

Taxable person dashboard

This manual is prepared to help the following ‘Taxable person‘ users to navigate through their dashboard in the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) EmaraTax Portal:

  • Registered for VAT

  • Registered for Excise

  • Non-registered Taxpayer

  • Tax Group

  • Warehouse Keeper

  • Freight Forwarder/VAT Clearing Company (TINCO)

  • Excise Tax Clearing Company (TINCE)

5

Link TRN to email address

This manual is prepared to help you navigate through the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) website to Link TRN to New Email Address.

Navigating through EmaraTax

The following Tabs and Buttons are available to help you navigate through this process

Button

Description

In the Portal

user-types

This is used to toggle between various personas within the user profile such as Taxable Person, Tax Agent, Tax Agency, Legal Representative etc

text-to-speech

This is used to enable the Text to Speech feature of the portal

toggle-english-arabic

This is used to toggle between the English and Arabic versions of the portal

screen-resolution

This is used to decrease, reset, and increase the screen resolution of the user interface of the portal

manage-account

This is used to manage the user profile details such as the Name, Registered Email Address, Registered Mobile Number, and Password

logout

This is used to log off from the portal

In the Business Process application

previous-step

This is used to go the Previous section of the Input Form

next-step

This is used to go the Next section of the Input Form

save-as-draft

This is used to save the application as draft, so that it can be completed later

1-2

This menu on the top gives an overview of the various sections within the form. All the sections need to be completed in order to submit the application for review. The current section is highlighted in Blue and the completed sections are highlighted in green with a check

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Introduction

This manual is prepared to help a taxpayer, navigate through the EmaraTax portal, access the 'Other Services' screen and make payments for the VAT on commercial property sales as a buyer of property.

Login to EmaraTax Portal

  • You can login into the EmaraTax account using your login credentials or using UAE Pass. If you do not have an EmaraTax account, you can sign-up for an account by clicking the ‘Sign Up‘ button. If you have forgotten your password, you can use the “Forgot password?” feature to reset your password.

  • If you login via your registered email and/or password, on successful login, the EmaraTax online user dashboard will be displayed. If you had opted for 2 factor authentication, you will be required to enter the OTP received in your registered email and mobile number to successfully login.

  • If you wish to login via UAE Pass, you will be redirected to UAE Pass. On successful UAE Pass login, you will be redirected back to the EmaraTax online user dashboard.

Step

Action

(1)

Select the “Other Services” menu option

Step

Action

(1)

Click on “View All” under the “Payment of VAT on Commercial Property” tile.

If you have any existing requests in draft mode or have previously raised requests to make payments of VAT on commercial property sales, these will be visible as entries in the table above.

Step

Action

(1)

Click on the “New Request” button to make a new VAT payment for a commercial property sale.

These are the instructions and guidelines which detail key information such as required templates, supporting documentation, eligibility criteria and the expected time to complete this refund request.

Step

Action

(1)

After clicking and confirming that all the instructions and guidelines in the Getting Started Guide have been read, click on the “Start” button.

If you are registered for VAT with the FTA, then you must report the VAT amount on any commercial property sales as part of your VAT returns.

Step

Action

(1)

Select “Yes” if you are registered for VAT with FTA and click on “Ok” to cancel the new request for Payment of VAT on Commercial Propert Sale.

Step

Action

(1)

Select the radio button 'No' to confirm that you are not registered with FTA for VAT and click “Proceed” which will display the request form

Buyer/Seller Details

Step

Action

(1)

On the Buyer/Seller Details page, select the “Buyer” radio button if you are the buyer of the property.

Step

Action

(1)

Select the Entity Type as “Legal Person” if you fall under the category of legal person and then enter all your details.

You can click on the “i” icon for the definitions of “Legal Person” and “Natural Person”

Step

Action

(1)

Click on Add/View button to upload a copy of the Trade Licence and then choose the applicable country code, enter your Mobile number and a valid email address.

Step

Action

(1)

Select the “Natural Person” radio button if you fall under the category of a Natural Person and then enter all the necessary details in English and Arabic as required.

Step

Action

(1)

Enter the Emirates Id and Passport details if you select the radio button “Yes” to confirm that you are a resident of the UAE and click on Add/View button to upload copies of your Emirates id and passport

Step

Action

(1)

Select the radio button “No” if you are not a resident of the UAE. Enter your passport details and then click on the Add/View button to upload a copy of your passport.

Step

Action

(1)

Select the Entity Type as “Legal Person” if the Seller falls under the category of a Legal Person and enter all the seller‘s details.

You can click on the “i” icon for the definitions of “Legal Person” and “Natural Person”

Step

Action

(1)

Click on 'Add/View' button to upload a copy of the seller's Trade Licence and then choose the applicable country code, enter the Mobile number and a valid email address of the seller.

Step

Action

(1)

Select the Entity Type as “Natural Person” if the Seller falls under the category of a Natural Person and enter all the seller‘s details.

Step

Action

(1)

Select the radio button “Yes” in case the seller is a resident of the UAE. Enter the details of the seller‘s Emirates Id and passport and then click on 'Add/View' button to upload copies of the seller‘s Emirates id and passport.

Step

Action

(1)

Select the radio button “No” in case the seller is not a resident of the UAE. Enter the seller's passport details and click on 'Add/View' button to upload a copy of the seller‘s passport.

Step

Action

(1)

Choose the radio button “Yes”, “No” or “Don‘t Know” to confirm whether the seller is registered with FTA for VAT and click on “Next Step” to proceed towards the property and payment details section of the request.

  • Optional fields are marked as '(Optional)'. All other fields are mandatory.

  • You can click on “Save as Draft” if you would like to save your application and continue at a later time.

Property / Payment Details

The progress bar displays the number of steps required to complete the application. The step you are currently in is highlighted in blue. Once you progress to the next section successfully, the previous step will be highlighted in green.

Step

Action

(1)

Enter the details of the commercial property and the land department

Step

Action

(1)

Enter the address details of the commercial property

Step

Action

(1)

Enter the “Property Sale Amount Excluding VAT”. The 'VAT Amount' will be automatically calculated as 5% of the value entered in the 'Property Sale Amount Excluding VAT' field. Click on “Next Step” to proceed further.

  • You can click on “Previous Step” to go back to the previous step of the application and make any changes or review the information that you have entered.

  • You can click on “Save as Draft” if you would like to save your application and continue at a later time.

Review & Declaration

Step

Action

(1)

  • Click on the check- box to confirm that all the requirements/obligations have been read and the provided information is accurate and complete.

  • Click on the “Submit” button to proceed towards making the payment.

  • An acknowledgement will be displayed on completion of the request along with a reference number.

  • The application form can also be accessed in future from the list of commercial property sale requests under 'Home>Other Services>Payment of VAT on Commercial Property > View All' as explained earlier.

  • The status of the application will be 'Payment Pending' until the payment is made.

Step

Action

(1)

Click on the “Pay” button to proceed with the payment of the VAT amount for the commercial property sale via the eDirham portal.

Choose Payment Method

Step

Action

(1)

Click on the radio button “Magnati Pay” to choose the payment method and then click on “Proceed to Payment”.

  • You can view the payment amount under the “Payment Summary” section.

  • Once you click on Proceed to Payment you will be redirected to the Magnati Pay portal

Step

Action

(1)

Click 'Yes' to proceed to Magnati Pay portal

  • This section is for you to enter your card details which will be validated by the Magnati Pay portal.

Step

Action

(1)

  • You can view any charges levied by the Magnati Pay portal against the 'Service Charge' tag

Step

Action

(1)

  • Enter the Card Holder Full Name, Card Number, Expiry Date, CVV/CVC and then click on the “Pay” button.

  • You will be notified on whether your payment has been processed successfully or not.

  • You will then be redirected back to the EmaraTax portal. Do not close your browser or app before being redirected back to the EmaraTax portal.

  • Once you are redirected back to the EmaraTax portal, a message will be displayed indicating the success or failure of the payment.

  • You will receive an email notification once the payment is processed successfully.

  • In case of a payment failure, you will be redirected back to the EmaraTax portal and a message will be displayed indicating the payment failure. You can retry the transaction or log out as required.

  • Read the 'What Next' and 'Important' notes.

Step

Action

(1)

Click on the “Download” button and download the Payment acknowledgment receipt.

Step

Action

(1)

Click on ‘Back to Dashboard‘ to go back to dashboard.