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June 26, 2026

Agreement Between the Government of The Republic of KOSOVO And the Government of the UNITED ARAB EMIRATES for the Avoidance Of Double Taxation And The Prevention of Fiscal Evasion With Respect To Taxes On Income And Capital

[GTL Notes - See Protocol 1 and 2]

StatusIn Force
Signed on20 May 2016
Entered into force3 July 2017
Amended on-
Terminated on-

Preamble

The Government of the Republic of Kosovo and the The Government of the United Arab Emirates

Desiring to conclude the Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital with the view of promoting their mutual economic relations.

Have agreed as follows:

Contents

Article 1 - Personal Scope

Article 2 - Taxes Covered

Article 3 - General Definition

Article 4 - Resident

Article 5 - Permanent Establishment

Article 6 - Income from Immovable Property

Article 7 - Business Profits

Article 8 - Shipping and Air Transport

Article 9 - Associated Enterprises

Article 10 - Dividends

Article 11 - Interest

Article 12 - Royalties

Article 13 - Capital Gains

Article 14 - Independent Personal Services

Article 15 - Dependent Personal Services

Article 16 - Directors' Fees

Article 17 - Artists and Sportsmen

Article 18 - Pensions and Annuities

Article 19 - Government Service

Article 20 - Teachers and Researchers

Article 21 - Students and Trainees

Article 22 - Other Income

Article 23 - Elimination of Double Taxation

Article 24 - Capital

Article 25 - Mutual Agreement Procedure

Article 26 - Exchange of Information

Article 27 - Non-Discrimination

Article 28 - Anti-abuse Clause

Article 29 - Members of Diplomatic Missions and Consular Posts

Article 30 - Entry into Force

Article 31 - Duration and Termination

Protocol

Article 1
Personal Scope

This Agreement shall apply to persons who are residents of one or both of the Contracting States.

Article 2
Taxes Covered