Getting an Emirates ID for a Newborn
Holding a valid ID card is mandatory for all UAE citizens and legal residents, including UAE nationals, GCC nationals, and ex-pats. Individuals falling under any of these categories must apply for an ID from the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (FAIC).
Procedures
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Submission of the application
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Biometric information (fingerprints, photo, signature)
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Payment of fees
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Receiving ID
Documents
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Original passport of a parent
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ID of a parent
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Birth certificate
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Original passport of the newborn