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ARTICLE · 02 OCTOBER 2026

Dubai Customs Instalment Facilitation Deadline

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Dubai Customs has introduced a temporary instalment facilitation for customs duties on import declarations, with a critical deadline of 30 September 2026 for eligible companies to submit applications. This measure reflects the government's commitment to supporting businesses in managing their financial obligations while maintaining compliance with customs regulations. Companies are strongly advised to act promptly, verify their eligibility, and ensure strict adherence to approved payment schedules to avoid

United Arab EmiratesInternational Law
Jaber Al Ameeri
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Do Not Miss the 30 September 2026 Deadline to Benefit from Dubai Customs’ Instalment Facilitation

Dubai Customs has issued Customs Declaration No. (14/2026) concerning the temporary facilitation for the instalment payment of customs duties due on import declarations.

This facilitation represents an important opportunity for eligible importing companies to manage their customs duty obligations through an approved instalment mechanism and within a specified timeframe, reflecting the government authorities’ approach to facilitating trade and supporting businesses in managing their financial commitments.

However, one point deserves particular attention: Dubai Customs has set 30 September 2026 as the final deadline for submitting applications to benefit from the instalment facilitation.

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