Did you know that by mid-2025, UAE nationals have already secured AED 3.2 billion in VAT refunds while building their dream homes? Yet, many eligible Emiratis still lose out because of small mistakes in the application process.

The UAE government introduced the VAT Refund Scheme for New Residences to ease the financial burden on citizens constructing private homes. If you are planning to build, this guide will walk you through eligibility, expenses, documents, application steps, and common pitfalls—so you can maximize your refund without delays.

https://theaccountant.ae/vat-refund-uae-nationals-new-residences/