Emirates Id

An Emirates Id card is an officially identity card for all UAE residents and nationals. The EID also referred to as the UAE ID, issued by Federal Authority of Identity and Citizenship in UAE. An EID contain 15 digit identity number assigned to card holder for life, a biometric ship which include all personal data and photo of ID holder.

Documents required for Expat EID

For New / First ID

Original Passport

Original Valid Residency or Entry Permit

Extra document required for child below 15 year age

Fathers’ EID / Birth Certificate

1 White Background Picture

Copy of Passport and Visa of Father/Sponsor

For Renewal of ID

Only old EID / Valid Resident Visa required on place of Original Valid Residency or Entry Permit

Documents required for UAE National

Original Family Book

Original Passport

Extra document required for child below 15 year age

Personal Photo with white background

Original birth certificate / Fathers’ ID

ID Number issued when registering in the Population Register (only for newborn applications)

Documents required for GCC National

Original valid GCC ID card

Original Passport

Proof of Residency in the UAE