Emirates id is a Mandatory identification card that all natives and residents must carry at all times. Federal Authority for identity and citizenship issued the emirates id card. This Emirates id is also known as the UAE identity card. At FORUM BUSINESS CENTER LLC, We provide the best assistance for clients who need to take an emirates id in Dubai.

Emirates id or Dubai id card is the most important document it is not permissible to travel inside Dubai without this id card. We have tied up with several government organizations to help you with the process of acquiring your Emirates ID and completing the legally required Medical services for visa issuance and renewal. We are providing the best services among Emirates ID centers in Dubai.

Documents required for emirates id

UAE Nationals

  • Valid passport
  • Family Book

GCC Nationals

  • Valid passport
  • Valid GCC ID Card
  • Residency proof in Dubai

Expat

  • Valid passport
  • Valid Residency Permit

Emirates ID Validity

The validity of Dubai emirates id varies according to categories. The GCC Nationals have 5 years of validity for Dubai id card as well as the validity period of UAE nationals are 5 to 10 years. The Expats’ validity of emirates id depends upon the UAE residence visa.

How to renew your emirates id?

30 days from the date of expiry is the time limit to renew your emirates id. Otherwise, the penalty of AED 20 per day will apply. In the case of emirates id expiration, the id card holder must apply for a renewal. Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (FAIC) will send you an alert via SMS for renewing your emirates id, then you will have to submit an application for renewal in person to an authorized emirates id center or you can apply via the FAIC website. After submission, you have to provide your biometric details to FAIC’s Medical Center.

 Emirates ID replacement

In case of your emirates id is lost, stolen, or damaged you can apply for a replacement for your id card. In this situation, the first step you have to take is to Report the incident and deactivate your emirates id. Then apply for the replacement of your emirates id and then pay the fees for emirates id replacement. After getting a message from ICA, you can collect your new emirates id.