Emirates ID Renewal Service
Seamlessly Renew Your Essential Identity Document for Life in the UAE.
About This Service
The Emirates ID is a mandatory identity card issued by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security (ICP) to all citizens and residents of the UAE. This service specifically caters to individuals who need to renew their existing Emirates ID card, ensuring continued compliance and access to essential services in the UAE.
Service Information
- Mandatory Service: For UAE nationals, GCC nationals, expatriates, and residents of the UAE.
- Valid Residence Permit: Required for residents renewing an ID card.
Conditions for Obtaining the Service
- Complete Requirements: Customers must complete the requirements (fingerprint, photo) within the specified period to avoid cancellation.
- Follow Instructions: Customers must follow the instructions and requirements sent during the process to avoid cancellation.
Service Limitations
- Residents: ID card renewal is often linked to residence permit renewal.
- GCC Nationals: Must maintain verifiable proof of residency, investment, work, or study in the UAE for renewal.
Estimated Time to Obtain Service
5 Days
(Standard processing time. Urgent service options may be available at Customer Happiness Centers for faster renewal.)
Service Requirements and Fees
The documents and fees required vary based on your nationality and residency status. Please find your category below for detailed information.
| Applicant Type | Required Documents | Fees (AED) |
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| UAE National |
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| GCC National |
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Note: Fees are subject to change by ICP and may vary slightly. Typing center fees are additional.
Emirates ID Visual Reference
Familiarize yourself with the appearance of the Emirates ID card, a crucial document for identification and various services in the UAE.
Emirates ID Card – Front
Emirates ID Card – Back
Emirates ID Application Form Example
Here’s a visual representation of a typical Emirates ID application form. Our typing center can assist you in accurately filling out all necessary details.
Service Channels
You can apply for your Emirates ID through various official channels, each with its own processing time.
| Channel | Availability | Time to Complete |
|---|---|---|
| Smart Services System (Website/Mobile App) | 24/7 | 5 Days |
| Typing Centers | As per working hours | 5 Days |
| Customer Happiness Centers | As per working hours | 24 hours (with urgent service) |
Your Service Journey with Al Qalam Typing
At Al Qalam Typing, we simplify your Emirates ID renewal process with a clear, step-by-step approach. Here’s how we ensure a smooth and efficient journey for you:
- Initial Consultation & Document Verification for Renewal: Visit our office with your required documents, including your expiring Emirates ID. Our experts will review all your paperwork to ensure it meets ICP standards, preventing common errors and delays.
- Renewal Application Typing & Submission: We will accurately type your Emirates ID renewal application form, ensuring all details are correctly entered. Once prepared, we’ll submit your application through the official ICP system.
- Biometric Appointment Scheduling (if required for renewal): If new fingerprinting or photo capture is required for your renewal, we will assist you in scheduling an appointment at the nearest convenient ICP customer happiness center. We’ll provide you with all necessary details and guidance for this step.
- Renewal Application Tracking & Follow-up: We continuously monitor the status of your renewal application. Should any additional information or action be required by the ICP, we will promptly inform you and guide you through the necessary steps.
- Renewed Emirates ID Card Delivery: Once your renewed Emirates ID is approved and issued, it will be delivered directly to your registered address via courier. We will keep you updated on the delivery status.
- Post-Renewal Support: Our support doesn’t end with delivery. If you have any queries regarding your renewed Emirates ID or need further assistance with related services, our team is always here to help.
For a personalized walkthrough and to start your renewal, please contact our team.
Inquiries and Complaints (ICP)
For direct inquiries or complaints regarding the Emirates ID service, you can contact the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) through their official channels:
Email & Website
- Contactus@icp.gov.ae
- www.icp.gov.ae
- Ask Hamad/Chatbot (via website)
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Need Assistance with Your Emirates ID Renewal?
Al Qalam Typing is your trusted partner for a smooth and efficient Emirates ID renewal process. Contact us today for expert guidance.
Or visit our office in Sharjah for in-person assistance.