Why Dubai is tax free?


Why Dubai is tax free? UAE Taxes in a Nutshell Dubai's zero-income tax rate is definitely one of the pros of living there. It's no secret that the UAE earns its revenue mainly through the oil industry and uses its no-tax policy to attract skilled expats and global companies to diversify and enrich its economy further.


Can one drink alcohol in Dubai?

Alcohol. UAE Residents can drink alcohol at home and in licensed venues. Liquor licences are still required for Residents in Dubai but are no longer required for Residents in Abu Dhabi and other Emirates (save for Emirate of Sharjah) to purchase alcohol for personal consumption.