Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 2025

Introduction

At Evolve Tax we take the protection of your personal information very seriously. This policy clearly and transparently explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you work with us.

We are a boutique international tax advisory firm specializing in helping digital entrepreneurs, e-commerce businesses, SaaS companies, content creators, consultants, and crypto professionals optimize their tax structure through UAE company formation and international tax planning. Our work involves analyzing your personal and business tax situation, designing tax-efficient structures, and implementing compliance solutions.

Who is responsible for your data?

Legal name: Evolve Blueprint Consulting FZCO

Trade name: Evolve Tax

Registered address: Building A1, IFZA Business Park, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Contact email for privacy matters: hello@evolvetaxdubai.com

What information do we collect about you?

Depending on the stage of our relationship, we may collect different types of information:

Identification and contact information

Full name, date of birth, nationality, passport number, email, phone, residential address. This information is necessary to: understand your personal tax situation, manage your UAE company incorporation, process residence visas, and comply with KYC (Know Your Customer) requirements from banks and authorities.

Personal tax information

Current tax residency, history of tax residencies, previous tax returns (from Spain, US, or other jurisdictions), tax residency certificates, information about pending tax obligations. We need this information to design appropriate tax structures and assess double taxation risks or tax residency changes.

Information about your business

Business model, revenue sources, location of clients and operations, current corporate structure, turnover volume, margins, financial projections. This information is essential to assess which tax structure is most appropriate for your specific situation and ensure compliance with Economic Substance Requirements.

Financial and asset information

Your business's financial statements, bank statements, information about significant assets, investments, loans. We need this information to: prepare annual financial statements, manage Corporate Tax in UAE, advise you on tax optimization, and comply with banking due diligence requirements.

Identification documents

Copies of your passport, identity documents, proof of address, academic or professional certificates (when necessary for specific licenses). These documents are required by UAE authorities for company incorporation, obtaining commercial licenses, and residence visas.

Payment information

Billing data, banking information for transfers. We only collect the minimum necessary to manage payments for our professional services.

What do we use your information for?

Provision of tax advisory services

We use your information to execute the services you have contracted:

  • Analysis of your current tax situation and optimal structure design
  • UAE company incorporation and license management
  • Processing of residence visas
  • Opening corporate bank accounts
  • Accounting management and financial statement preparation
  • Filing tax returns (Corporate Tax, VAT)
  • Ongoing tax advisory on cross-border operations

Legal basis: Performance of the contract we sign with you.

Sharing information with necessary third parties

To implement your structure and manage compliance, we must share your information with:

  • Free zone authorities in Dubai (IFZA, DMCC, DIFC) for company incorporation
  • UAE Immigration Department for visa processing
  • Banks in UAE for corporate account opening (subject to their KYC processes)
  • Federal Tax Authority (FTA) of UAE for tax registration and return filing
  • Local accounting partners in UAE when we outsource bookkeeping services
  • Local tax advisors we partner up with for certain technical matters

Legal basis: Performance of contract and compliance with legal obligations.

Communication about your projects

We keep you informed about:

  • Status of your company, license, or visa processing
  • Tax return filing deadlines
  • Changes in tax legislation that may affect your structure
  • Annual license and visa renewals

Legal basis: Performance of contract and our legitimate interest in maintaining effective communication.

Improvement of our services

We analyze (in aggregated and completely anonymous form) the results of our projects to improve our tax analysis and business structuring methodologies. We never share identifiable information about specific clients.

Legal basis: Our legitimate interest in improving the quality of our services.

Sharing success stories

We would like to be able to showcase the results we achieve with our clients (testimonials, descriptions of implemented structures, results obtained). Given the highly sensitive nature of tax information, we only do so if you give us your express written authorization. You decide exactly what information can be shared and how.

Legal basis: Your explicit consent, which you can withdraw at any time.

Keeping you informed about relevant content

If you are our client, we may send you information about: changes in international tax legislation, new tax optimization opportunities, educational content on UAE taxation, or relevant success stories. You can always unsubscribe.

Legal basis: Our legitimate interest in keeping our clients informed about topics relevant to their tax situation.

Personalized service proposals

When you request information or a proposal, we use the data you provide to create an offer tailored to your specific tax situation and business model.

Legal basis: Your request for information and our legitimate interest in responding appropriately.

Legal compliance

As a regulated company in UAE, we must comply with tax, accounting, and legal obligations that may require processing your data. This includes: compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, Economic Substance Regulations, and our own tax obligations.

Legal basis: Compliance with legal obligations.

How long do we keep your information?

We retain your data for the duration of our contractual relationship and, after completion:

  • Tax and accounting documents: Minimum 5 years (per UAE regulations and international best practices)
  • Documents related to company incorporation: 5 years after service completion
  • Correspondence and communications: 3 years after completion
  • Contact information for commercial communications: until you ask us to delete it

These periods are established to handle potential claims, tax audits, or authority requirements.

Who do we share your information with?

We do not sell or rent your information to third parties. We only share your data when necessary to provide the service or by legal obligation:

Authorities and entities in UAE

Free zones (IFZA, DMCC, DIFC, etc.), Immigration Department, Federal Tax Authority (FTA), banks in UAE. These entities require your information to process company incorporation, licenses, visas, bank accounts, and tax compliance.

Professional partners

Local accountants in UAE (for bookkeeping and audit services), tax advisors in other jurisdictions (when we need to coordinate tax aspects outside Spain/UAE/US), complementary service providers (domiciliation, virtual office). All work under strict confidentiality agreements.

Technology providers

We use third-party tools for: secure cloud storage, project management, client communication, accounting software. All our providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and meet appropriate security standards.

Financial entities

To manage payments for our services and make necessary transfers (payment of government fees, etc.).

Tax and judicial authorities

When required by law to provide information (court orders, automatic exchange of tax information between jurisdictions, reporting obligations).

International data transfers

Due to the nature of our services, your information may be transferred and processed in different jurisdictions:

  • United Arab Emirates: Where our company is domiciled and main services are provided
  • European Union: For clients resident in EU or when using European technology providers
  • United States: Some technology providers are located in US

When transferring data outside the EU, we ensure appropriate safeguards exist through:

  • Standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission
  • Providers certified under recognized protection frameworks
  • Transfer impact assessments when necessary

If you want more information about specific transfers or a copy of applicable safeguards, write to us at hello@evolvetaxdubai.com.

Your rights over your information

You have control over your personal data. These are your rights:

Access

You can ask us what information we have about you and receive a copy.

Rectification

If any data is incorrect or outdated, you can ask us to correct it.

Deletion

You can request that we delete your information. Please note that in many cases we have legal obligation to retain tax and accounting documentation for established periods.

Objection

You can object to our processing your data for certain purposes (for example, commercial communications about new services).

Restriction

You can ask us to restrict the use of your information in certain circumstances.

Portability

You can request to receive your data in structured electronic format to transfer it to another service provider.

Withdraw consent

When processing is based on your consent, you can withdraw it at any time.

To exercise any of these rights: simply write to us at hello@evolvetaxdubai.com with proper identification (copy of passport or ID).

If you believe we have not properly attended to your rights, you can file a complaint with the corresponding data protection authority according to your jurisdiction (for EU residents, your country's authority; for UAE residents, the UAE Data Office).

How do we protect your information?

Given the highly sensitive nature of tax information, we implement robust technical and organizational security measures:

Technical measures

  • Encryption of communications (TLS/SSL) and storage of sensitive data
  • Multi-factor authentication for system access
  • Encrypted and periodic backups
  • Security monitoring and threat detection
  • Continuous system updates and security patches

Organizational measures

  • Strict access control: only people who truly need it access your information
  • Confidentiality agreements with all our team and collaborators
  • Internal data protection and information security policies
  • Regular training of our team in data protection
  • Continuous review and update of our security measures

Your responsibility

When you provide us with information, you guarantee that:

  • The data you provide is true, accurate, and up to date
  • You have the right to provide the information (especially relevant if sharing information about companies, partners, or employees)
  • You will immediately inform us of any material changes in your tax or personal situation
  • You will maintain the confidentiality of any access credentials we provide you

Commercial communications

If at any time you no longer want to receive our communications about tax content, new services, or success stories, you can unsubscribe at any time:

  • By clicking the "unsubscribe" link that appears in all our emails
  • By sending us an email to hello@evolvetaxdubai.com indicating you do not wish to receive more communications

Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy occasionally to reflect changes in our practices, services, or applicable regulations. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by email or through a prominent notice on our website at least 30 days in advance.

We recommend reviewing this policy periodically. The date of last update always appears at the beginning of the document.

Have questions?

If you have any questions about how we handle your personal information, don't hesitate to contact us:

Email: hello@evolvetaxdubai.com

Address: Building A1, IFZA Business Park, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

This privacy policy has been written in clear and direct language because we believe you have the right to understand exactly what we do with your information.