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Approved References Behind the Information on ASEZA.co
This page brings together the key legislation and regulations we rely on when explaining registration, fees, taxes, customs, and business activities in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone.
Reference Table
| Reference | Why it matters to the investor | Related pages on this site | Official link, if available |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqaba Special Economic Zone Law No. 32 of 2000 and its amendments | Defines the overall framework of the Zone, covering registration, fees, customs, and the taxes applicable to registered entities. | Official website | |
| Regulation on the Registration of Establishments in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone No. 13 of 2001 and its amendments | Sets out the rules for registering establishments, application details, renewal, and the classification of certain activities prior to filing. | Official website | |
| Income Tax Regulation in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone No. 53 of 2005 and its amendments | Helps the investor understand how income relates to the business activity within the Zone and the requirements for clarifying their tax position. | Official website | |
| Sales Tax Regulation on Goods and Services in the Aqaba Zone No. 54 of 2005 and its amendments | Governs the sales tax and special tax applied when certain goods and services are sold or consumed within the Zone. | Official website | |
| Regulation on Organizing and Developing the Investment Environment and its amendments | Supports understanding of economic activities and which of them require review or approval before registration or operation. | Official website |
What does this mean in practice?
- Registration follows defined rules and procedures.
- Some activities require review before filing.
- Fees and taxes depend on the business activity.
- Customs treatment varies with the movement of goods.
- After registration, there are operating requirements tied to the activity.
We use these references to simplify the path for the investor. When preparing an actual file, we review the latest requirements tied to the activity.
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