Apply for Replacement Identification (ID) Card (Below age 15) In United Arab Emirates By Online
- Find the location in which the service is available and notify the person who lost the ID. of the ID.
- Complete your details on the request form.
- The documents you need to submit at one of the approved typing offices.
- Make payment for registration fees as well as typing costs, and then receive the registration form.
- Watch for the confirmation by text via Emirates Identity Authority stating that the card is in the process and you are able to take it.
Required Documents For Apply for Replacement Identification (ID) Card
- The Original Passport (valid)
- Original Family Book
- Personal photograph (4.5 inches x 3.5 millimetres) with the background being white or light blue.
- The ID card to be replaced, if accessible, the ID number certificate can be obtained from the registration centers that are affiliated with the Emirates ID Authority.
- The original birth certificate.
Office Locations and Contacts
Mohamed Bin Zayed City – Mayzad Mall Tower 3 7th FloorP.O. Box: 47999
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Phone: +971 2 4955555
Fax: +971 2 4955550
Email: contactus@emiratesid.ae
Contact form for emails and various other methods of contacting Emirates ID
Eligibility
- for UAE Nationals with Social Insurance and who are under fifteen years of age.
Fees
Costs of the Card: AED 300
Fees for Registration and Issuance:
- The renewal and issuing identification cards to UAE citizens and Gulf Cooperation Council nationals (for five years) 100 AED
- The renewal and issuance of identity cards for residents (per year of the same residence) AED 100
- The issue of a replacement ID card in case of loss or damaged ones AED 300
- To alter data, you must obtain an entirely new ID card and the validity of the previous ID card AED 150
- Mobile car service (for families and individuals and per calendar day) AED 1000
- Fee for Urgent Service AED 150
Extra AED 70 to pay Application Form and typing service charges
Delayed Fees AED 20 per delay day, until the maximum amount of AED 1000.
- The delay in registration or the delay in issuance of the identity card
- Inability to renew identification card (after 30 days from the expiry date on the card)
- Inability to report any changes to the information (30 days from the date of change’s occurred)
Note:
- Fees are applicable to all ages
- Categories are free of any charges (category of Social Security and disabled people and autism)
- Services not included in fees exempted by exemption: (mobile car service + urgent service)
Validity
Identification card for UAE Nationals is valid for five years.
Instructions
ID card holders who’ve lost their IDs must immediately notify the authorities of the missing ID. This can be occur by visiting the nearest registration centre, and then requesting an ID cancellation, as well as the issue of an Certificate of ID Number. You’ll need the certificate to start the ID replacement procedure. The application for replacement of the ID cards can be made by visiting one of the accredited typing centers, or by using the electronic form accessible on the authority’s website. After that, you can visit the official registration centers throughout the nation to complete the process.
Documentation is needed
In conformity with Federal Decree No.2 for 2004 in 2004, the Emirates Identity Authority is in charge of creating a population Registry System in UAE. It is accountable for recording personal data as well as civil matters for UAE residents and non-residents who reside in the country and also issuance of an ID card to everyone who is registered.
Here are the steps on how one can apply for new ID card.
Information that could be helpful
It is the Identity Card is made of plastic made of polyester, commonly referred to by the name (Melinex). The card is engraved with the name, the nationality, and the gender of the person holding it. The date on which the card was issued is as well printed on the card.
Every holder has an identification number that can be used for every transaction that is authorized by the authority. With this identification number, the person can get all the government and some private and non-governmental entities’ services that require proof of identification. The identification numbers are unique. It is comprised of 15 characters.
The chip inside the card stores personal information that is instantly read in situations that require the owner to provide proof of identity and authenticating. Some of these data are encrypted and only readable/writable/updatable by the authorized authorities in order to protect the privacy of data. The chip can contain up to 32 thousand characters of data.
The Card constructed with state-of the latest technology for smart cards, which includes exact letters Ultra violet ink, the letters line drawing. It comes with nine security features that make it extremely difficult as these features surpass the standards currently used for many cards, including the bank credit cards.
Identification Card Holders’ Duties
- It is not recommended to alter the ID Card, erase, alter or deform the ID Card
- You must carry your ID Card at all times and show it when legally required and be follow the legal dates and procedures that must be followed when renewal, replacement or delivery of your ID Card.
- Notify the authorities of any changes in the information of the Card within a month after the date of the changes.
- In case of loss, report the ID card to the Emirates ID service centre within 7 days of the date of loss.
- You can apply for a replacement of the lost or damaged card and pay the appropriate fees along with submitting an acknowledgment to prove that your ID was not used or reserved by any authority or organisation.
- Inform the closest Emirates ID service center within 7 days if your ID card is damaged in any way, or completely damaged, rendering it unusable for the purpose it was intended for. In this instance the card holder needs to seek a replacement for the damaged or lost ID card and pay the proper fee.
- Don’t leave your ID card with any company in the absence of a ruling or judgment issued by a court of competent jurisdiction.
- If you discover the ID card of someone else, present it to the closest Emirates ID service center or to the closest police station.
Note All Holders of ID Cards must follow the guidelines above. Legal guardian, or his replacement will be responsible for complying with the above instructions.
Other uses for the Document/Certificate
- A valid ID Card is mandatory for every citizen and legal residents of the UAE.
- The card can be used to provide for verification and identification as per International Standards.
- The card also shields the cardholder from fraud and identity theft.
- It is a way to connect to secure eServices.
- The card can also function as a portable database for personal use.
External Links
- Emirates Identity Authority:
- A Frequently Asked Question Concerning The National ID: