Relationship dossier
Isle of Man
United Arab Emirates
Relationship assessment
Tax-information exchange provides a basis for cooperation within the Isle of Man’s constitutional framework.
Isle of Man toward United Arab Emirates
+15The Isle of Man entered into a tax-information exchange arrangement with the United Arab Emirates, supporting cooperation on tax matters. Its external relations operate within the Isle of Man’s constitutional relationship with the United Kingdom.
United Arab Emirates toward Isle of Man
+15The United Arab Emirates entered into a tax-information exchange arrangement with the Isle of Man, supporting cooperation on tax matters.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship has a concrete cooperative basis in tax-information exchange. The Isle of Man’s status as a Crown Dependency shapes how its government conducts international affairs, and the known cooperation appears focused on tax matters.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
The Isle of Man and the United Arab Emirates have a bilateral tax-information exchange arrangement, providing a concrete basis for cooperation. The Isle of Man is a Crown Dependency rather than a sovereign state; its government handles some international matters within the United Kingdom’s constitutional framework.
Key developments
The Isle of Man and the United Arab Emirates signed a tax-information exchange agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The arrangement’s current scope and implementation are unclear.
- Details of cooperation beyond tax information exchange are limited.