What is specific to UAE companies
The UAE federal law and the DIFC and ADGM regimes each have their own transfer rules.
Our services
How SU and Company helps
We cover the Indian tax, FEMA and governance side and work alongside the group's legal counsel.
- Tax and FEMA review of contract terms
- Internal controls and documentation in the Indian company
- Coordination with counsel on data protection
Questions
Does the DPDP Act apply to data of people outside India?
Some duties are relaxed where Indian entities process non-residents' data under a contract with a foreign party, but security duties remain.
General information as at 5 November 2026, not advice for a particular case. Indian and UAE rules change often; confirm the current position before acting. UAE law points should be confirmed with a UAE adviser.