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Update - Protocol to Tax Treaty between Austria and the UAE

25 August 2021

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Treaty Development

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Austria-United Arab Emirates

The amending protocol to the 2003 income tax treaty between Austria and the United Arab Emirates was signed on 1 July 2021. The protocol is the first to amend the treaty and includes the following changes: The preamble is updated in line with BEPS standards; Article 4 (Resident) is updated with respect to the definition of the term "resident of a Contracting State" for Austria; Paragraph 1 of Article 10 (Dividends) is replaced, providing for a withholding tax rate of 10%, with an exemption for dividends paid by a company that is a resident of a Contracting State to the...