New measures to be in place until Israel allows uninterrupted flow of humanitarian aid to Gaza, said Turkey's trade ministry
world2 hours ago
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship has denied changes in Emirates ID fees for services it offers. The authority issued a clarification after rumours circulated online regarding an increase in fees.
The authority confirmed that the charges in exchange for its services, including issuing, renewal and replacing of ID cards are fixed in accordance with the two resolutions - Cabinet No 14 for 2005 and No (25) for 2011 - regarding the registration and issuing of ID cards for Emiratis and GCC citizens.
As per the two cabinet resolutions, GCC citizens will be issued a five-year valid ID for Dh100, while validity for expatriates ID was connected with the number of years of residence and fixed at Dh100 for each year or part of the year.
These will be added to the charges of filling the Dh70 e-form at typing centres and Dh40 in case of submitting the application for the card through the Authority's online portal website or via its smart app.
"Charges for renewing the ID to all categories of the customers are the same as that of issuance, while the charges for issuing a lost ID is Dh300, while the charges to amend the printed information is Dhs150 along with the fees for filling the application form according to the channel the customer is applying through", the Authority added.
The Authority clarified that it doesn't charge any fees for the service of submitting the application for waiving delay penalties, nor the exemption requests from the service charges to the customers who obtain the social security, people of determination, thalassemia patients and septuagenarians (over 70 years old).
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship denies the rumorsThe authority appeals to customers to not respond to such rumors, and emphasized that announcement for any changes in its procedures or services will only be made through the official channels and through its official e-web portal or through local media outlets.
circulated by others via mobile phones applications and social networking
sites about it's revision of fees for services provided to customers. pic.twitter.com/3fTGTVSTHj
- Emirates ID (@EmiratesIDUAE) November 8, 2017
New measures to be in place until Israel allows uninterrupted flow of humanitarian aid to Gaza, said Turkey's trade ministry
world2 hours ago
With hundreds of arrests made at other universities, students from Mexico's largest university camped out in solidarity
world2 hours ago
He turned professional with the club in 2021 and quickly became a popular figure within the squad
cricket3 hours ago
Bringing your kids to the park? Take note that children younger than 12 years old can enter for free
uae attractions3 hours ago
Dusty conditions could be expected in some coastal and inland areas as light to moderate winds could turn brisk at times
uae4 hours ago
'I'm always in a better mood to work when it's remote,' a Dubai resident said adding that she does not have to worry about the hassle of being late to work
uae5 hours ago
Vehicles that were submerged in the basement parking of the buildings were still being pulled out this week by the vehicle owners
uae5 hours ago
Plans for stunningly green project show boardwalks over mangrove forests, biospheres, pocket beach parks and social spaces
environment5 hours ago