Deductions & Allowances in United Arab Emirates
Standard deduction (estimated)
For 2026, an estimated standard deduction of د.إ0 is used in this calculator's default estimate.
Other categories worth checking
- Retirement / pension contributions
- Health insurance and medical expenses
- Dependent / family allowances
- Mortgage interest or housing-related relief
- Education expenses
- Charitable donations
- Business expenses (for self-employed filers)
Availability and limits for each category vary significantly by country and change from year to year. Confirm which deductions you're eligible for with United Arab Emirates's tax authority or a local advisor.