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Software for professional firms in Dubai

Engagement letters, rate cards and budgets, conflict checks in Arabic and English, timers and timesheets, pre-bills and retainers, and a client portal to sign and pay.

  • STAK Practice
  • Arabic and English
  • AED

STAK in Dubai

Dubai is the largest city in the UAE. Here is what STAK uses for the United Arab Emirates.

Currency
UAE dirham (AED)
2 decimal places
VAT
5% standard rate
Federal Tax Authority (FTA)
Mandatory registration
375,000 AED
annual taxable supplies (reference, confirm with the authority)
Invoices
Show VAT and feed the VAT return
Language
Arabic first, then English
Staff screens in eight languages
Time zone
Asia/Dubai

The standard VAT rate is 5%, administered by the Federal Tax Authority (FTA). It is applied to every invoice from a rate table kept with its effective dates.

What your practice gets

Sell

  • Engagement letters, rate cards and budgets
  • Pre-bills, retainers and hour banks
  • Client portal to sign, pay and follow hours
  • Bilingual invoices with pay links
  • Contracts and releases signed online

Desk

  • Conflict checks in Arabic and English
  • Timers and weekly timesheets with professional rounding
  • WIP and unbilled register with ageing and lock-up days
  • Deadline board for recurring filings

Customers

  • Customer list and history
  • Campaigns, segments and journeys on WhatsApp and email

Team

  • Till, kitchen and staff-app logins free
  • Shifts, clock-in, leave and tip pools
  • Payroll with the bank file and payslips in eight languages
  • Offers, contracts and recruiting

Money

  • Card and local payments through your own payment account
  • Owner insights and reports
  • Books, VAT and bank matching
  • VAT and e-invoicing as your country requires

Start free, pay when you grow

We suggest starting with Projects & Field Service free forever, and trying one more app free for 30 days (for example Invoices & Payments or Accounting). Cashiers, waiters, kitchen staff and drivers are free; you only pay for back-office users.

FreeKWD 0Any one app, forever
StandardKWD 5per back-office user a month, billed yearly (6.5 billed monthly)
CustomKWD 10per back-office user a month, billed yearly (12.5 billed monthly)

Prices are in Kuwaiti dinars; every detail is on the Pricing.

Questions people ask

What does STAK do for professional firms in Dubai?

It covers Engagement letters, rate cards and budgets; Pre-bills, retainers and hour banks; Client portal to sign, pay and follow hours; Bilingual invoices with pay links; Contracts and releases signed online and more, all built in and connected to the same customers, stock and books.

Is STAK free for a practice?

Yes. Projects & Field Service is free forever and you can try one more app free for 30 days. Paid plans count back-office users only: Standard is KWD 5 a user a month billed yearly (KWD 6.5 monthly) and Custom KWD 10 (KWD 12.5).

How does STAK handle VAT in Dubai?

The standard VAT rate is 5%, administered by the Federal Tax Authority (FTA). It is applied to every invoice from a rate table kept with its effective dates. STAK lists the mandatory registration threshold as 375,000 AED of annual taxable supplies (a reference only; confirm with the authority).

Does STAK support e-invoicing in the UAE?

STAK shows VAT at 5% on invoices and prepares the data for the VAT return. The UAE e-invoicing system (Peppol-based) is not built into STAK today, so check your requirements with your adviser.

Which currency does STAK use in Dubai?

UAE dirham (AED) with 2 decimal places. Every amount is stored as a whole number of the smallest unit, so an invoice and the books never differ by rounding.

Do I need a payment account in the United Arab Emirates?

You connect your own payment account and bank with a provider that serves the United Arab Emirates, so your money goes straight to you; STAK never holds it. The payment methods you can take depend on the provider you choose.

Does it work in Arabic?

Arabic comes first with proper right-to-left layout and English is one tap away. Staff screens run in eight languages, which helps a team of many nationalities in Dubai.

Start STAK Practice free

Reserve your free workspace. Any one app is free forever, and you can try one more for 30 days.

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