The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) is the official body responsible for issuing Emirates ID cards in the UAE.
Both UAE nationals and residents, including Pakistani and Bangladeshi citizens, must possess an Emirates ID to access various government services. Failing to have an ID can lead to complications for both residents and citizens.
Where to Apply for a New Emirates ID Card
Pakistani and Bangladeshi citizens can apply for an Emirates ID at ICP offices or accredited typing centers. Applicants may also be required to visit ICP’s service centers for biometric verification.
Documents Required for Emirates ID
- Valid passport
- Valid or under-renewal residence permit
- Personal photo with a white background (for all ages)
- Original agency certificate (if applying on behalf of someone else)
Emirates ID Card Fee Update – September 2024
- AED 100: Issuance fee (based on the number of years)
- AED 150: Service fee
- AED 30: Typing center fee
- AED 150: Urgent service fee (available at customer happiness centers)
Applicants should ensure they meet all requirements and fees to avoid delays in the process.
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