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Agreement Between The Government of the UNITED ARAB EMIRATES and the Government of SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital

StatusNot Yet In Force
Signed on24 November 2016
Entered into force-
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Preamble

The Government of the United Arab Emirates and the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Desiring to promote their mutual economic relations through the conclusion between them of an Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income and Capital

Have agreed as follows:

Contents

Article 1 - Personal Scope

Article 2 - Taxes Covered

Article 3 - Income from Hydrocarbons

Article 4 - General Definition

Article 5 - Resident

Article 6 - Permanent Establishment

Article 7 - Income from Immovable Property

Article 8 - Business Profits

Article 9 - Shipping and Air Transport

Article 10 - Associated Enterprises

Article 11 - Dividends

Article 12 - Interest

Article 13 - Royalties

Article 14 - Capital Gains

Article 15 - Independent Personal Services

Article 16 - Income from Employment

Article 17 - Directors' Fees

Article 18 - Artists and Sportsmen

Article 19 - Pensions and Annuities

Article 20 - Government Service

Article 21 - Teachers and Researchers

Article 22 - Students and Trainees

Article 23 - Other Income

Article 24 - Elimination of Double Taxation

Article 25 - Mutual Agreement Procedure

Article 26 - Exchange of Information

Article 27 - Non-Discrimination

Article 28 - Miscellaneous Rules

Article 29 - Income of Government and Institutions

Article 30 - Members of Diplomatic Missions and Consular Posts

Article 31 - Entry into Force

Article 32 - Duration and Termination

Article 1
Personal Scope

This Agreement shall apply to persons who are residents of one or both of the Contracting States.

Article 2
Taxes Covered