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Tools and Calculators

Tools and Calculators

Ten calculators and checkers built on the official rates and thresholds, each with its sources and the date we checked them.

Tools and Calculators

Calculators and checkers

  • Property cost calculator

    Transfer fees and cash needed in seven emirates.

    4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee

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  • Mortgage calculator

    What the Central Bank rules let you borrow.

    50% Largest debt burden, share of gross income

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  • Rental yield calculator

    Gross and net yield after running costs.

    7.2% Average gross yield, Dubai apartments, Q1 2026

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  • Corporate tax calculator

    9%, small business relief and free zones.

    9% Rate on taxable income above AED 375,000

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  • VAT calculator

    Add or remove 5% and check registration.

    5% Standard VAT rate

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  • Setup cost estimator

    Free zone or mainland, licence and visas.

    AED 5,555 Ajman Free Zone package without visa, a year

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  • Gratuity calculator

    21 or 30 days' basic wage a year.

    21 Days' basic wage a year, first five years

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  • Golden Visa checker

    Golden, Green, remote work and retirement.

    AED 2m Property or investment for the Golden Visa

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  • Family sponsorship checker

    Salary rules for spouse, children and parents.

    AED 4,000 Monthly salary to sponsor a spouse and children

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