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UAE’s Tourist Tax Refunds Surge, Driving Tourism Growth Through Digital Transformation

  • UAE’s tourist tax refunds surged by 14.41 percent to 4.18 million in 2023
  • Electronic system revolutionized tax refunds, driving tourism growth
  • Daily average of electronic transactions for tax refunds to tourists steadily increased over the past four years
  • Tourism recovery and continuous development operations supported growth
  • Integration of retail systems with digital tax refund platform crucial for success
  • Expansion of digital tourist tax refund system aligns with government’s digital strategy
  • Commitment to deploying self-service devices for tourists to process tax refunds in about two minutes
  • Number of self-service tax refund devices increased by 19.72 percent compared to 2020

Source: economymiddleeast.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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