الإدارة العامة للإقامة و شؤون الأجانب - دبــــــي
General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs-Dubai
Dubai eGov
 
 
 Applications of United Arab Emirates citizens  
This part of the website involves applications of UAE citizens, in addition to a list of sections and branches offering these services.

These services are classified as follows:

  • Citizenship and Passports

  • Land border posts/seaports/ airports

  • Entry of Passengers

  • Exit of Passengers

  • Residence Permit

  • Entry Permits (for visit and residence)

  • e-gate Card

  • Monitor & Verification

  •  Application for an ordinary passport:
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section–headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) in issuing a new passport.
    Required Documents:
  • Original and copy of a UAE Family Registration Record.
  • One ( 1) recent coloured photograph.
  • Copy of birth certificate.
  • Presence of the applicant, or the guardian in the case of minors.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 40 (Dirhams) only

    Important Notes:

    none

    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre

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     Application for replacement of lost passport

    This involves description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) in issuing a replacement of a lost passport.

    Required Documents:
  • Original and copy of UAE Family Registration Record.
  • One (1) recent coloured photograph.
  • Copy of birth certificate
  • Presence of the applicant, or the guardian in the case of minors.

    If passport is lost in UAE:

  • A “certificate of lost items” issued by police authorities.

    If passport is lost outside UAE:

  • A “certificate of lost items” duly issued by authorities of the country where the passport was lost, attested by a UAE consulate or embassy.
  • Return ticket which the applicant used to return to the UAE after losing his passport.  
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 300 (Dirhams) only

    Special Notes:

    Passports of UAE citizens from the other Emirates shall also be renewed, and infants shall be included as well in the passport.
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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     Application for replacement of a damaged passport
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) in issuing a replacement of a damaged passport.

    Required Documents:

  • Original & copy of a UAE family registration record.
  • One (1) recent coloured photograph.
  • The damaged passport.
  • Certificate of Dept. of Civil Defence in the event that damage was caused by fire.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 300 (Dirhams) only

    Special Notes:

    none

    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Application for a UAE family registration record

    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) in issuing an additional UAE family registration record.

    Required Documents:

  • Original UAE family registration record
  • Two (2) coloured photographs
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 20 (Dirhams) for issuing each UAE family registration record

    Special Notes
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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     Replacement of a damaged UAE family registration record
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) in issuing a replacement of a UAE family damaged registration record.

    Required Documents:

  • Original UAE family damaged registration record
  • Two (2) coloured photographs
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 100 (Dirhams) for issuing each UAE Family Registration Record.
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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     Replacement of a UAE family lost registration record
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) in issuing a replacement of a UAE family lost registration record.

    Required Documents

  • Copy of UAE family lost registration record
  • Report of “lost item” issued by Police General H.Q.
  • Two (2) coloured photographs
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 100 (Dirhams) for issuing a UAE family lost registration record.
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Statement of Birth
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) for issuing a statement of child birth and including the child in the father’s UAE family registration record.

    Required Documents:

  • If the child is born in UAE:
  • The child shall not be included in his father’s UAE family registration record when the mother is also a UAE citizen until she is included first in her husband’s UAE family registration record.
  • The father’s original UAE family registration record.
  • Original and copy of birth certificate.
  • Copy of the marriage solemnization contract duly attested if the wife is a foreigner and is registered in the father’s UAE family registration record.
  • If the child is born abroad:
  • Original ticket by which the child traveled to UAE.
  • Original birth certificate issued by the country of birth
  • Replacement of the birth certificate by another certificate issued by Preventive Medicine Dept. in UAE.
  • Fees & Collection:

    none

    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Amendment of the first name
    This involves a description of the procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – at headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) to amend an applicant’s first name.

    Required Documents

  • Approval of Naturalization & Residency Administration
  • Original UAE family registration record.
  • Identity card or “certificate of lost item” if it is lost.
  • Four (4) coloured photographs.
  • Certificate of “Criminal Investigation Clearance” issued by Police H.Q. (for those who are over 16 years old).
  • Judgment of Sharia (Islamic Jurrisprudence) Court.
  • Notice published in a daily newspaper.
  • Amendment of birth certificate.
  • In the event that a child has been included less than two months before, only the birth certificate will be amended..  
  • Fees & Collection:

    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Amendment of an occupation
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passport Section-at headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) to amend an occupation.

    Required Documents:

  • Original UAE family registration record.
  • Identity card or “a certificate of lost item” if it is lost.
  • Four (4) coloured photographs.
  • Copy of employment certificate or labour card
  • If occupation is a merchant or businessman, the applicant will be requested to obtain a certificate issued by Chamber of Commerce as evidence. The occupation shall not be inconsistent with the applicant’s former occupation in the event that he is an employee, and he will be required to obtain a letter issued by his former employer as evidence.
  • Fees and Collection:

    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Cancellation – divorce of a foreign wife
    This involves description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – at headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) to cancel a foreign wife from her husband’s UAE family registration record.

    Required Documents

  • The divorcee (wife) should have passed the “Eddah” (3 months period for the wife’s abstention from a new marriage in order to determine true lineage in the event that she is pregnant).
  • The divorcé (husband) UAE family registration record.
  • Attested copy of the divorce certificate.
  • The divorcee’s passport after cancellation of her residence permit or its transfer to another sponsor.
  • If the divorcee is residing abroad, a circular shall be sent about her residence permit and as proof of her departure.
  • Fees and Collection:

    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Cancellation – demise of a head of family
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – at headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) to cancel a head of a family from a UAE Family Registration Record in the event of his demise.

    Required Documents

  • Original UAE family registration record.
  • True copy of the “Death Certificate” issued by Preventive Medicine Dept. or a “certificate of proof of demise” issued by the court if demise took place at the house.
  • The demised person’s passport.
  • The demised person’s identity card or a “certificate of lost item” if it is lost.
  • Four (4) coloured photographs of the widow + her identity card + her passport.

    If demise took place abroad:

  • Copy of the “death certificate” issued in the country where the deceased demised, attested by competent authorities and UAE embassy or consulate.
  • Letter issued by the consulate to Ministry of Foreign Affairs if the deceased was buried in the country where he had demised.
  • Fees & Collection:

    none

    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Cancellation – demise of a wife or a family member
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – at headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) to cancel a head of a family from a UAE Family Registration Record in the event of his demise.

    Required Documents

  • Original UAE family registration record.
  • True copy of the “Death Certificate” issued by Preventive Medicine Dept. or a “certificate of proof of demise” issued by the court if demise took place at the house.
  • The demised person’s passport.
  • The demised person’s identity card or a “certificate of lost item” if it is lost.
  • Four (4) coloured photographs of the widow + her identity card + her passport.

    If demise took place abroad:

  • Copy of the “death certificate” issued in the country where the deceased demised, attested by competent authorities and UAE embassy or consulate.
  • Letter issued by the consulate to Ministry of Foreign Affairs if the deceased was buried in the country where he demised..
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Cancellation – in the event of a UAE wife and foreign husband.
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – at headquarters of Administration of Naturalization & Passports (Ministry of Interior) to cancel a UAE wife from the guardian’s (father) UAE Family Registration Record when she marries a foreigner.

    Required Documents:

  • Approval by headquarters of Ministry of Interior for a marriage of a UAE woman to a foreigner.
  • The wife’s father UAE family registration record.
  • Attested copy of the marriage solemnization contract.
  • Statement of “a continuing marriage” if more than one year has passed since the solemnization thereof.
  • Four (4) coloured photographs of the wife.
  • Employment certificate or copy of the military card of the wife or husband.
  • The wife’s last academic degree.
  • The wife’s birth certificate
  • The wife’s identity card, or “a certificate of lost item” if it is lost.
  • “No objection letter” for military staff who wish to marry foreigners.
  • “No objection letter” issued for Ministry of Interior’s staff who wish to marry a foreign woman, in the event that marriage is solemnized abroad and is not attested by a UAE embassy.
  • Copy of the husband’s passport..
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 40 (Dirhams) issuing fees payable as follows:

    1. AED 20 Dirhams) fees for issuing UAE family registration record.
    2. AED 20 (Dirhams) for completing a vital statistics statement.
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Cancellation – in the event of a UAE wife and a husband who is GCC citizen
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) to cancel a UAE wife from her father’s (guardian) UAE Family Registration Record when she marries a GCC citizen.

    Required Document:

  • The wife’s father UAE Family Registration Record
  • Attested copy of a marriage solemnization contract.
  • “A continuing marriage” statement if the marriage was solemnized longer than one year ago.
  • Four (4) coloured photograph of the wife.
  • Employment certificate or copy of the military card of both the husband or wife.
  • The wife’s last academic degree
  • The wife’s identity card or ”certificate of lost item” if it is lost.
  • The husband’s passport copy.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 40 (Dirhams) for issuing a UAE Family Registration Record payable as follows:
    AED 20 (Dirhams) for issuing a UAE family registration record.

    AED 20 (Dirhams) fees for completing a vital statistics record.

    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Divorce of a UAE woman
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) to cancel a UAE divorcee from her husband’s UAE family registration record.

    Required Documents:

  • The divorcé (husband) UAE Family Registration Record.
  • Expiry of the period of the wife’s “Eddah” (3 months of abstention from another marriage in order to determine true lineage).
  • Copy of UAE Family Registration Record of the divorced wife’s father.
  • Two (2) attested copies of the divorce certificate
  • Four (4) photographs, employment certificate or copy of the divorcee’s military card.
  • Copy of the divorcee’s last academic degree.
  • Copy of the birth certificate
  • The divorcee’s passport
  • The divorcee’s identity card or a “certificate of lost items” if it is lost.
  • Fees & Collection:
    AED 40 (Dirhams)
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Vital statistics record – (Marriage of UAE spouses)
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) for preparation of a vital statistics record of UAE spouses.

    Required Documents

  • The UAE Family Registration Record of the fathers of both spouses.
  • True copy of the marriage solemnization contract.
  • Three (3) coloured photographs of the husband, and two coloured photographs of the wife.
  • Employment certificates or copy of the military cards of both spouses
  • Last academic certificates of both spouses, or a certificate of education in progress.
  • Birth certificates of both spouses.
  • Identity cards of both spouses, and “certificates of lost items” if they are lost.
  • Passports of both spouses.
  • Certification of continuation in marriage if solemnized more than one year ago..
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 40 (Dirhams) payable for issuing a UAE Family Registration Record as follows:
    AED 20 (Dirhams) as fees payable for issuing the Record.

    AED 20 (Dirhams) as fees payable for completing the statistical record.

    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Vital Statistics Statement – marriage between a UAE citizen and a foreign wife.
    This involves a description of the procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) for preparation of a vital statistics statement for the two spouses (UAE husband and foreign wife).

    Required Documents:

  • The husband’s father UAE Family Registration Record
  • Attested copy of the marriage solemnization contract.
  • Certificate of “continuation of marriage” if it was solemnized more than one year ago.
  • Three (3) coloured photographs of the husband, and two (2) coloured photographs of the wife.
  • Employment certificates or copy of the military cards of both spouses.
  • Last academic degree of both spouses, or certificate of “education in progress.”
  • The husband’s birth certificate.
  • The husband’s identity card, or “certificate of lost item” if it is lost.
  • Copy of the wife’s valid passport with a valid residence permit.
  • Letter of “no objection to marry a foreigner” issued for Armed Forces staff.
  • Letter of “no objection to marry a foreign woman” issued by Ministry of Interior to its staff if marriage took place abroad, and the marriage contract was not attested by UAE embassy..
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED. 40 (Dirhams) as fees payable for issuing a UAE Family Registration Record, payable as follows
    AED 20 (Dirhams) as fees payable for issuing the Record.

    AED 20 (Dirhams) for completing a vital statistical statement.
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Foreign Wife Inclusion Statement
    This involves a description of the procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Administration of Naturalization and Residence (Ministry of Interior) to issue a foreign wife inclusion statement.

    Required Documents

  • The husband’s UAE Family Registration Record.
  • Copy of the wife’s valid passport and residence visa.
  • Attested copy of the marriage solemnization contract.
  • Certificate of “continuation of a marriage” if marriage was solemnized more than one year ago.
  • One (1) coloured photograph of the wife
  • Employment certificate.
  • The wife’s last academic degree.
  • Letter of “no objection to marry a foreign woman” issued by the Armed Forces to its staff members.
  • Letter of “no objection to marry a foreign woman” issued by Ministry of Interior to its staff members if marriage took place abroad and the contract is not attested by the UAE embassy.
  • Personal presence of the wife to sign/fingerprint the letter of H.E. the Minister.SPAN>
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Relinquishment declaration + citizenship notice
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) to issue a citizenship notice to a foreign wife after she relinquishes her original nationality.

    Required Documents:

  • Expiry of the legal term (3 years) since the date on which the wife was included in her husband’s UAE Family Registration Record.
  • The husband’s original and copy of UAE Family Registration Record.
  • The wife’s valid passport with a valid residence visa + and copy thereof.
  • The wife’s identify card (proving her original nationality) + copy thereof or an official certificate issued by her country’s competent authorities proving that she does not hold such I.D. card.
  • Attested copy of the “marriage continuation certificate” issued less than 6 months before.
  • The wife’s “Certificate of Criminal Investigation Record”
  • Four (4) coloured photographs of the wife.
  • Personal presence of the wife to sign a declaration of relinquishment of her original nationality
  • Fees & Collection:
    One Thousand (1000) Dirhams as fees payable for notice of citizenship to include a foreign wife after approval by the State Security Authority.
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      UAE Wife Inclusion Statement
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration (Ministry of Interior) to issue a UAE wife inclusion statement.

    Required Documents:

  • The husband’s UAE Family Resignation Record.
  • The wife’s father UAE Family Registration Record.
  • Attested copy of the marriage solemnization contract.
  • Certificate of “continuation of marriage” if marriage solemnized more than one year ago.
  • Two(2) coloured photographs of the wife.
  • The wife’s employment certificate or copy of her military card.
  • The wife’s last academic certificate.
  • The wife’s birth certificate.
  • The wife’s identity card, or “a certificate of lost item” if it is lost.
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Hatta centre
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      Passengers entry – UAE citizens + GCC citizens
    This involves holders of passports issued by United Arab Emirates or a GCC country.

    Required Documents

    Original passport, I.D. card or e-gate card at airports
    Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    Rashid Port
    Jebel Ali Port
    Al Shendagha Port
    Al Hamreya Port
    Hatta Border
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      Passengers Entry – Foreign Wife of a UAE Citizen
    This involves a foreign wife of a UAE citizen

    Required Documents:

    Original passport with a valid residence or entry permit, or an e-gate card at airports.
    Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    Rashid Port
    Jebel Ali Port
    Al Shendagha Port
    Al Hamreya Port
    Hatta Border
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      Passengers entry – helpers or similar categories accompanying UAE citizens.
    This involves helpers and similar categories accompanying UAE citizens and whose residence permits are sponsored by UAE citizens.

    Required Documents

  • Original passport of helpers or similar categories.
  • Passport of the original sponsor who is also required to appear in person or to be represented by one of his family members.
  • Valid residence permit appearing on the passport as issued by UAE authorities.
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    Rashid Port
    Jebel Ali Port
    Al Shendagha Port
    Al Hamreya Port
    Hatta Border
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     Passengers Departure – of citizens of United Arab Emirates and GCC countries

    This involves holders of passports issued by United Arab Emirates or GCC countries.

    Required Documents:

    Original passport, I.D. card or e-gate card
    Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    Rashid Port
    Jebel Ali Port
    Al Shendagha Port
    Al Hamreya Port
    Hatta Border
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      Passengers Departure – of a foreign wife of a UAE citizen
    This involves a foreign wife of a UAE citizen

    Required Documents:

  • Original passport or e-gate card
  • Residence permit appearing on the original passport
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 20 (Dirhams) when departing via a sea port.

    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    Rashid Port
    Jebel Ali Port
    Al Shendagha Port
    Al Hamreya Port
    Hatta Border
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      Passengers Departure–of helpers and similar categories accompanying a UAE citizen
    This involves helpers and similar categories accompanying a UAE citizen, and who hold residence permits issued by UAE authorities.

    Required Documents:

  • Original passports of helpers and similar categories or their e-gate cards.
  • Original passport of the sponsor who shall also be required to appear in person or to be represented by one of his family members.
  • Residence permit issued by UAE authorities as appearing on the passport  
  • Fees & Collection:
    AED 20 when departing from a seaport.
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    Rashid Port
    Jebel Ali Port
    Al Shendagha Port
    Al Hamreya Port
    Hatta Border
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      New employment permit issued by Naturalization and Residency Administration to helpers and similar categories sponsored by a UAE citizen.
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Residency Administration/Dubai for issuing an employment permit to helpers and similar categories sponsored by a UAE citizen.

    Required Documents:

  • Prepaid e-form application
  • The sponsored worker’s original passport.
  • Three (3) photographs of the sponsored worker (one photo on the application’s front page, one overleaf, and one for the card issued to helpers or similar categories.
  • Original employment permit issued by Administration of Naturalization & Residency.
  • Original medical check-up certificate.
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport.
  • For sponsoring a building watchman: the building’s certificate of completion or title deed shall be required.
  • For sponsoring a sailor: a copy of the boat’s trade license shall be required.
  • Employment contracts of helpers and similar categories
  • Fees & Collection:

    - AED 100 (Dirhams) as residence fees for each year (maximum two years in the e-form) with the exception of sailors governed by Labour Law and who shall be issued maximum three years’ residence permits).
    - AED 120 fees for urgent delivery application (optional).
    - AED 100 fees for issuing cards to helpers and similar categories.
    - AED 10 fees for delivery of ordinary process applications.

    - AED 10 fees for typing and attesting employment contracts of helpers and similar categories.

    Special Notes:
    All fees involving residence permits and typing of applications shall be paid through typing offices, and all security deposits shall be paid in cash to the bank staff at the Section hall. Delay fines levied for overstaying less than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the Fines Collection employee at the Section hall, and delay fines levied for overstaying longer than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the bank employee at the Section hall.
    This service is offered at:

    Residence Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
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      Residence permits for foreign wives of UAE citizens
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Residency Administration in Dubai, issuing residence permits to wives of UAE citizens.

    Required Documents

  • Prepaid e-form application.
  • The applicant’s original passport.
  • Two (2) photographs of the sponsored wife.
  • Original entry permit (visa)
  • Original medical check-up certificate
  • The wife’s medical check-up certificate (first time only)
  • Fees & Collection:

    - AED 100 residence fees for every year (3 years maximum in the e-form).
    - AED 120 fees for urgent delivery applications (optional).

    - AED 10 fees for delivery of ordinary process applications.
    Special Notes:
    All fees involving residence permits and typing of applications shall be paid through typing offices, and all securities shall be paid in cash to the bank staff at the Section hall. Delay fines levied for overstaying less than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the Fines Collection employee at the Section hall, and delay fines levied for overstaying longer than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the bank employee at the Section hall.
    This service is offered at:

    Residence Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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      Renewal of employment residence by Naturalization and Residency Administration for helpers and similar categories sponsored by UAE citizens
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration, Dubai, for renewal of employment residence permits of helpers and similar categories sponsored by UAE citizens.

    Required Documents:

  • Prepaid e-form application
  • Original passport of the sponsored worker.
  • The sponsor’s passport copy.
  • Three (3) photographs of the sponsored worker.
  • Original medical check-up
  • If the sponsored worker is a building watchman, the building’s title deed shall be required.
  • If the sponsored worker is a sailor, a copy of the boat’s ownership certificate shall be required.
  • Employment contract of the sponsored worker.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 100 residence fees for every year (3 years maximum in the e-form).
    - AED 120 fees for urgent delivery application (optional)

    - AED 10 fees for delivery of ordinary process applications.
    Special Notes:
    All fees involving residence permits and typing of applications shall be paid through typing offices, and all securities shall be paid in cash to the bank staff present at the Section hall. Delay fines levied for overstaying less than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the Fines Collection employee at the Section hall, and delay fines levied for overstaying longer than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the bank employee at the Section hall.
    This service is offered at:

    Residence Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
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      Renewal of residence permit of foreign relatives of a UAE citizens
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration, Dubai, for renewal of residence permits of foreign relatives of a UAE citizen. 

    Required Documents:

  • Prepaid e-form application
  • Two (2) photographs of the sponsored relative
  • The sponsored relative’s original passport.
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 100 fees of a residence permit for every year to a maximum 3 years in the e-form for a wife and children, and one year for parents and parents-in-law.
    AED 120 fees for urgent delivery applications.

    AED 10 fees for delivery of ordinary process applications.

    Special Notes:
    All fees involving residence permits and typing of applications shall be paid through typing offices, and all securities shall be paid in cash to the bank staff at the Section hall. Delay fines levied for overstaying not more than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the Fines Collection employee at the Section hall, and delay fines levied for overstaying longer than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the bank employee at the Section hall.
    This service is offered at:

    Residence Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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      Transfer of residence permit sponsorship of helpers and similar categories from a UAE family to another UAE family
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration, Dubai, to transfer sponsorship of helpers and similar categories from a UAE family to another UAE family.

    Required Documents:

  • The original passport of the sponsored helper
  • Copy of the new sponsor’s passport.
  • Three (3) photographs of the sponsored helper
  • Original medical check-up certificate.
  • Prepaid and approved application for transfer of sponsorship (Entry Permits Department)
  • Prepaid residence e-form application. Employment contract of the helper or similar category.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 100 fees for every year of residence (maximum two years in the e-form).
    AED 100 fees for the labour card of a helper or similar category.
    AED 115 fees for urgent delivery application (optional) if a person is demised.
    AED 100 fees for transfer of sponsorship

    AED 10 fees for typing and attestation of each contract of a helper or similar category.
    Special Notes:
    All fees involving residence permits and typing of applications shall be paid through typing offices, and all security deposits shall be paid in cash to the bank staff at the Section hall. Delay fines levied for overstaying less than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the Fines Collection employee at the Section hall, and delay fines levied for overstaying longer than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the bank employee at the Section hall.
    This service is offered at:

    Residence Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
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      Transfer of sponsorship of helpers and similar categories from a UAE citizen to an expatriate.
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration, Dubai, to transfer the sponsorship of helpers and similar categories from a UAE family to an expatriate.

    Required Documents:

  • Original passport of the sponsored helper
  • Copy of the new sponsor’s passport.
  • Three (3) photographs of the sponsored helper
  • Original medical check-up certificate.
  • Prepaid and approved application for transfer of sponsorship (Entry Permits Department)
  • Prepaid residence e-form application (AED 5000)
  • If the sponsor is a private sector employee:
  • Copy of the sponsor’s employment contract proving that his salary is not less than AED. 6000, or AED. 5000 + accommodation.
  • If the sponsor is a public sector employee:
  • A salary certificate or “to whom it may concern” certificate for verification of salary which shall not be less than AED. 6000, or AED.5000 + accommodation.
  • If the sponsor is a partner:
  • Copy of the partnership contract to verify the partner’s shareholding together with a copy of the receipt evidencing the partners’ payment of security deposit, original and copy of the establishment valid card as well as original and copy of the valid trade license.
  • Employment contracts of helpers and similar categories.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 5000 fees for every one-year residence in the e-form
    AED 5000 fees for cash security deposit paid at the Domestic Helpers Section.
    AED 120 fees for an urgent delivery application (optional).
    AED 10 fees for typing and attestation of contracts of a helpers or similar categories.
    AED 10 fees for delivery of ordinary process applications

    Special Notes:
    All fees involving residence permits and typing of applications shall be paid through typing offices, and all security deposits shall be paid in cash to the bank staff at the Section hall. Delay fines levied for overstaying less than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the Fines Collection employee at the Section hall, and delay fines levied for overstaying longer than seventeen (17) days shall be paid in cash to the bank employee at the Section hall.
    This service is offered at:

    Residence Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
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      Entry Permit (visit visa) for individuals – friend of a UAE citizen
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration (Dubai) for issuing a visit visa to individuals in the category of “friends of UAE citizens” and who can stay in UAE for a renewable period of 60 days.

    Required documents:

  • Prepaid e-form application
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport
  • Copy of the sponsored person’s passport
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 110 fees for ordinary process e-form application
    AED 10 fees for delivery of ordinary process application
    AED 2010 refundable security deposit which shall be paid to the bank staff at the Section hall.

    Special Notes:

    Entry permits shall be completed and typed through the typing offices.

    AED 100 shall be paid as additional fees for urgent delivery applications + AED 10 (knowledge dirham) through either the typing offices or to the bank staff at the Section hall, as determined by the applicant.
    This service is offered at:

    Entry Permit Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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      Entry Permit (visit visa) for category of relatives of UAE citizens
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration (Dubai) for issuing visit visas to individuals in the category of “friends of UAE citizens”, and who can stay in UAE for a renewable period of 60 days.

    Required documents:

  • Prepaid e-form application
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport
  • Copy of the sponsored person’s passport  
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 110 fees for ordinary process e-form application
    AED 10 fees for delivery of ordinary process application
    AED 2010 refundable security deposit which shall be paid through the bank staff at the Section hall, with the exception of the case of parents and parents-in-law of either spouses.

    Special Notes:

    Entry permits shall be paid for and typed at typing offices.

    Additional AED 100 shall be paid as fees for urgent delivery applications + AED 10 (knowledge dirham) at either the typing offices or to the bank staff at the Section hall, as chosen by the applicant.
    This service is offered at:

    Entry Permit Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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     Entry Permit (visit visa) for a wife and children – category of UAE citizens.

    This involves a description of procedures for issuing a visit visa to a wife and children in the category of UAE citizens in the following cases: if citizens of the wife’s country cannot enter UAE except by means of a visit or residence visa issued by Naturalization and Residency Administration (Dubai), and until that time when a UAE passport is issued to her, or in the event that the wife and children wish to maintain the mother’s nationality.

    Required documents:

  • Prepaid e-form application
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport
  • Copy of the sponsored person’s passport
  • Marriage solemnization contract attested by UAE embassy in the country where the marriage took place, and by UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Marriage solemnization contract issued by UAE Courts if marriage took place in the UAE.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 110 as fees for ordinary process e-form application
    AED 10 as fees for delivery of ordinary process application

    Special Notes:


    Entry permits shall be paid for and typed at the typing offices.

    Additional AED 100 shall be paid as fees for urgent delivery applications + AED 10 (knowledge-dirham) at either the typing offices or to the bank staff at the Section hall, as chosen by the applicant.
    This service is offered at:

    Entry Permit Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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      Entry Permits (visit visas) for parents and first-degree relatives of a UAE citizen
    This involves a description of procedures for issuing visit visas to parents and first–degree relatives of a UAE citizen, when a person becomes a holder of a UAE passport, for any reason whatsoever, while his parents or first – degree relatives are citizens of another country. In this event the son who is a UAE citizen shall obtain a visit visa for his parents and relatives.

    Required documents:

  • Prepaid e-form application
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport
  • Copy of the sponsored person’s passport
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 110 fees for ordinary process e-form application

    AED 10 fees for delivery of ordinary process application
    Special Notes:

    Entry permits shall be paid for and typed at the typing offices.

    Additional AED 100 shall be paid as fees for urgent delivery applications + AED 10 (knowledge-dirham) at either the typing offices or to the bank staff at the Section hall, as chosen by the applicant.
    This service is offered at:

    Entry Permit Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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      Residence Permit for category of relatives of a UAE citizen
    This involves a description of procedures for issuing a residence permit to relatives of a UAE citizen.

    Required Documents:

  • Prepaid e-form application
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport + copy of his citizenship.
  • Copy of the sponsored relative’s passport.
  • Marriage solemnization contract duly attested by UAE embassy in the country where the marriage took place, and by UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Marriage solemnization contract issued by UAE Courts if marriage took place in UAE.
  • Children’s birth certificates if the wife is a UAE citizen and the husband is a foreigner.
  • Fees & Collection:
    AED 220 as application fees
    Special Notes:
    Entry permits shall be paid for and typed at the typing offices.
    This service is offered at:

    Entry Permit Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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      Employment permit issued by Naturalization & Residency Administration to helpers and similar categories sponsored by a UAE citizen
    This aspect involves a description of procedures for issuing an employment visa by Naturalization & Residency Administration to helpers and similar categories sponsored by UAE citizens.

    Required Documents:

  • If the sponsor has a file with Naturalization & Residency Administration:
  • Prepaid e-form application
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport.
  • Copy of the sponsored helper’s passport.
  • Two (2) photographs of the sponsored helper.
  • To open a new file:
  • Prepaid e-form application (signed by the sponsor).
  • Copy and original passport of the sponsor.
  • Copy of the sponsored helper’s valid passport (provided he/she have reached maturity age (18 years old).
  • The applicant’s UAE family registration card (original + copy) or a duly attested marriage solemnization contract.
  • Two (2) photographs of the sponsored helper.
  • A driver’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • Two (2) copies of a car’s valid registration card.
  • A shepherd’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • Cattle ownership card.
  • An employment and residence permit shall be approved by Naturalization and Residency Administration for one shepherd only in the following cases:
  • If the number of goats/sheep varies between 50 to 100.
  • If the number of camels/cows varies between 10 to 30.
  • A watchman’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • The building’s “certificate of completion” attested by Civil Defence Dept., or the building’s title deed (building must be multi–storeyed or a compound of villas).
  • A farmer’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • Farm title deed issued by Ministry of Environment or any other evidence on basis of which an entry and employment permit will be approved by Naturalization & Residency Administration for two (2) farmers, if the farm area is equal to 20 feet.
  • The Administration Director or his authorized representative may make exceptions in some special cases.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 110 fees for ordinary process e-form application

    AED 1500 cash security deposit refundable upon the sponsored helper’s departure from UAE (if he absconds the security deposit will be used as an air-flight fare.
    Special Notes:

    Entry permits shall be paid for and typed at the typing offices.

    AED 100 shall be paid for urgent delivery applications + AED 10 (e-knowledge fees) at either the typing offices or to the bank staff at the Section hall as chosen by the applicant.
    This service is offered at:

    Entry Permit Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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      Entry (employment) permit for helpers and similar categories sponsored by unmarried UAE citizens (males or female) (in the event of demise of the head of the family who has a foreign wife).
    This involves a description of procedures for issuing an entry (employment) permit by Naturalization & Residency Administration to helpers and similar categories sponsored by an unmarried UAE citizen (in the event of demise of the head of a family) excluding all requirements for issuing the permit.

    Required Documents:

  • Prepaid e-form application signed by the sponsor.
  • Letter of “proof of status” (proving that he is the family’s only provider, and the limitation of succession of the family provider’s demise shall be in the applicant’s name + a “death certificate” attested by Preventive Medicine Department.
  • Original and copy of the sponsor’s passport.
  • Copy of the passport of the sponsored helper who should have reached 18 years old (age of maturity).
  • Two paragraphs of the sponsored helper.
  • Original and copy of the applicant’s UAE family registration card.
  • A driver’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • Two (2) copies of a car’s valid registration card.
  • Copy of the sponsored driver’s driving license.
  • A shepherd’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • Cattle ownership card issued by Ministry of Environment, or any other piece of evidence.
  • An employment and residence permit shall be approved by Naturalization and Residency Administration for one shepherd only in the following cases:
  • If the number of goats/sheep varies between 50 to 100.
  • If the number of camels/cows varies between 10 to 30.
  • A watchman’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • The building’s “certificate of completion” attested by Civil Defence Dept., or the building’s title deed (building must be multi-storeyed or a compound of villas).
  • A farmer’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • Farm title deed issued by Ministry of Environment, or any other proof on basis of which an entry and employment permit will be approved by Naturalization & Residency Administration for two (2) farmers if the farm area is equal to 20 feet.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 110 fees for ordinary process e-form application

    AED 1500 cash security deposit refundable upon the sponsored helper’s departure from UAE (if he absconds the security deposit will be used as an air-flight fare.
    Special Notes:

    Entry permits shall be paid for and typed at typing offices.

    AED 100 shall be paid for urgent delivery applications + AED 10 (e-knowledge fees) at either the typing offices or to the bank staff at the Section hall as chosen by the applicant.
    This service is offered at:

    Entry Permit Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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      Entry (employment) permit issued by Naturalization & Residency Administration for helpers and similar categories sponsored by a UAE wife married to a foreigner or a UAE divorcee - UAE widow.
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Residency Administration in issuing entry (employment) permits to helpers sponsored by a UAE wife married to a foreigner or to a UAE divorcee – UAE widow.

    Required Documents:

  • Prepaid e-form application signed by the sponsor.
  • Original and copy of the sponsor’s passport.
  • Copy of the passport of the sponsored helper who should have reached the age of maturity (18 years old)
  • Two (2) photographs of the sponsored helper.
  • Copy of the applicant’s UAE family registration record.
  • A driver’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • Two (2) copies of a car’s valid registration card.
  • Copy of the sponsored driver’s driving license.
  • A shepherd’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • Cattle ownership card issued by Ministry of Environment, or any other piece of evidence.
  • An employment and residence permit shall be approved by Naturalization and Residency Administration for one shepherd only in the following cases:
  • If the number of goats/sheep varies between 50 to 100.
  • If the number of camels/cows varies between 10 to 30.
  • A watchman’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • The building’s “certificate of completion” attested by Civil Defence Dept., or the building’s title deed (a building must be multi-storeyed or a compound of villas).
  • A farmer’s sponsorship requires the following:
  • Farm’s title deed issued by Ministry of Environment, or any other evidence on basis of which an entry and employment permit will be approved by Naturalization & Residency Administration for two (2) farmers if the farm area is equal to 20 feet.
  • In addition to the requirements mentioned above:
  • For a UAE wife of a foreigner:
  • A duly attested marriage solemnization contract.
  • For a UAE divorcee:
  • A copy of her UAE family registration record
  • Copy of the children’s guardianship certificate
  • A duly attested divorce certificate
  • For a UAE widow:
  • Copy of the death certificate + original to verify opening of a file with Naturalization & Residence Administration.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 110 fees for ordinary process e-form application

    AED 1500 cash security deposit refundable upon the sponsored helper’s departure from UAE (if he absconds the security deposit will be used as an air-flight fare.
    Special Notes:

    Entry permits shall be paid for and typed at typing offices.

    AED 100 shall be paid for urgent delivery applications + AED 10 (e-knowledge fees) at either the typing offices or to the bank staff at the Section hall as chosen by the applicant.
    This service is offered at:

    Entry Permit Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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      Transfer of sponsorship of helpers and similar categories from a UAE family (in another Emirate or in the Emirate of Dubai) to another UAE family (in the Emirate of Dubai)
    This involves a description of procedures of receiving and approving applications in relation to transfer of sponsorships of helpers and similar categories from UAE family (in another Emirate or in the Emirate of Dubai to another UAE family (in the Emirate of Dubai) after fulfillment of all required documents and fees.

    Required Documents:

  • Sponsorship transfer form approved by both the current and former sponsor.
  • Copies of the valid passports of the two sponsors.
  • Original passport of the sponsored helper who should have reached the age of maturity (18 years old) and his residence permit must be valid.
  • The card of the public relations officer who is submitting the application.
  • In the event a new file for a UAE citizen (a new sponsor for a sponsored person):
  • The UAE citizen will be required to produce his family registration record, if any, and a copy thereof, or a marriage solemnization contract duly attested by the Sharia (Islamic Jurisprudence) Court, together with the other required documents.
  • In the event that the UAE citizen does not yet hold a UAE family registration record he will be required to produce the “Citizenship Decree” and his original passport, together with the other required documents.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 500 as fees for a sponsorship transfer application.

    AED 1500 as cash security deposit payable by the current sponsor, to be refunded when the sponsored person departs from UAE, and which shall be used as a repatriation flight fare if he absconds.
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Residence Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
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      Holder of an entry (visit) permit under the sponsorship of a UAE citizen
    This involvers a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration in issuing entry permits inside UAE. A holder of an entry (visit) permit card (under the sponsorship of a UAE citizen can obtain the following entry permits: (residence/work permit issued by Ministry of Labour/employment permit issued by Naturalization & Residency Administration) inside UAE only.

    Required Documents:

  • Prepaid e-form application
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport.
  • Copy of the sponsored person’s passport.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 515 as fees payable for issuing an entry permit inside UAE

    Special Notes:
    Entry permits are paid for and typed at the typing offices.
    This service is offered at:

    Residence Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    e-gate cards-for public categories
    This is a description of stages involved in issuing e-gate cards for UAE citizens, GCC citizens, expatriates living in UAE, members of diplomatic missions, consuls and members of international organizations for ease of access through Dubai International Airport.

    Required Documents:

  • Original passport.
  • Passports or I.D. cards in the case of GCC citizens.
  • For diplomats, consuls and international organizations:
  • Residence permits issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 200 for UAE citizens and expatriates, GCC citizens, diplomats, consuls, international organization and “direct issued visa” countries.

    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    UAE Gate Section–headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1 – UAE Gate
    Establishments & E-Services Section - headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Jebel Ali Port
    Abu Hail center
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Bab-Al-Shams Office
    Dubai International Airport – Arrivals
    Dnata Office - Al Quoz
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
    UAE E-Gate Office - Medical Services
    UAE E-Gate Office-Dubai Municipality-Karama
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    e-gate for clients of Dubai First Bank
    This is a description of stages involved in issuing e-gate for clients of Dubai First Bank.

    Required Documents:

  • Original passport
  • Letter signed by the Bank and valid for a period of maximum 90 days.
  • The Visa Card must be available.
  • Fees & Collection:

    none (for the visa holders)

    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    UAE Gate Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1 – UAE Gate
    Establishments & E-Services Section - headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Jebel Ali Port
    Abu Hail center
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Bab-Al-Shams Office
    Dubai International Airport – Arrivals
    Dnata Office - Al Quoz
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
    UAE E-Gate Office - Medical Services
    UAE E-Gate Office-Dubai Municipality-Karama
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    e-gate to holders of Skywards Card with the logo of Naturalization & Residency Administration appears
    This is a description of stages involved in issuing e-gate cards to passengers who hold skywards Cards with the logo of Naturalization and Residency Administration appears.

    Required Documents:

  • Original passport
  • Emirates Airlines Golden/Silver Skywards card
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    UAE Gate Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1 – UAE Gate
    Establishments & E-Services Section - headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Jebel Ali Port
    Abu Hail center
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Bab-Al-Shams Office
    Dubai International Airport – Arrivals
    Dnata Office - Al Quoz
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
    UAE E-Gate Office - Medical Services
    UAE E-Gate Office-Dubai Municipality-Karama
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    Amendment of e-gate cards data
    This is a description of the method involved in amending the card’s data (such as a holder’s name, nationality, occupation, personal photograph) In the event of amending the card’s data the same procedure of issuing a new card shall be followed except for the old card expiry date which will stay the same.

    Required Documents:

  • Original passport
  • e-gate card
  • Personal appearance of the applicant or his representative
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 200

    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    UAE Gate Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1 – UAE Gate
    Establishments & E-Services Section - headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Jebel Ali Port
    Abu Hail center
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Bab-Al-Shams Office
    Dubai International Airport – Arrivals
    Dnata Office - Al Quoz
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
    UAE E-Gate Office - Medical Services
    UAE E-Gate Office-Dubai Municipality-Karama
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    Replacement of a lost or damaged e-gate card
    This is a description of methods involved in issuing a replacement for a damaged or lost e-gate card. In the event of a lost or damaged e-gate card the same procedure involved in issuing a new e-gate card shall be followed however the old card expiry date remains unchanged

    Required Documents:

  • The damaged card, if any
  • Original passport
  • Personal appearance of the applicant or his representative  
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 200

    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    UAE Gate Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1 – UAE Gate
    Establishments & E-Services Section - headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Jebel Ali Port
    Abu Hail center
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Bab-Al-Shams Office
    Dubai International Airport – Arrivals
    Dnata Office - Al Quoz
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
    UAE E-Gate Office - Medical Services
    UAE E-Gate Office-Dubai Municipality-Karama
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    Renewal of an e-gate card
    This is a description of methods involved in renewing an e-gate card.

    Required Documents:

  • Original passport
  • Old e-gate card
  • Personal appearance of the applicant or his representative
  • Fees & Collection:
    AED 200
    Special Notes:

    All fees for issuing and renewing e-gate cards, except in the case of the exempted categories, shall be paid to the Section staff in the following manner:
    - in cash
    - by credit cards

    This service is offered at:

    UAE Gate Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1 – UAE Gate
    Establishments & E-Services Section - headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Jebel Ali Port
    Abu Hail center
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Bab-Al-Shams Office
    Dubai International Airport – Arrivals
    Dnata Office - Al Quoz
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
    UAE E-Gate Office - Medical Services
    UAE E-Gate Office-Dubai Municipality-Karama
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    List of passengers traffic via e-gate
    This involves the method of issuing a list of passengers traffic (entry-departure) via e-gate.

    Required Documents:

  • e-gate card
  • Personal appearance
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 100

    Special Notes:

    All fees for issuing and renewing of e-gate cards, except in the case of the exempted categories, shall be paid to the Section staff in the following manner:
    - in cash
    - by credit cards

    This service is offered at:

    UAE Gate Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1 – UAE Gate
    Establishments & E-Services Section - headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration
    Jebel Ali Port
    Abu Hail center
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Bab-Al-Shams Office
    Dubai International Airport – Arrivals
    Dnata Office - Al Quoz
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
    UAE E-Gate Office - Medical Services
    UAE E-Gate Office-Dubai Municipality-Karama
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    Payment of fines levied upon violation of immigration rules
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Residency Administration/Dubai for payment of fines levied on violators of immigration rules who have entered UAE by means of entry permits and then departed from UAE without payment of their fees according to computers.

    Required Documents:

  • Copy of the sponsored person’s passport showing an entry and exit stamp.
  • Note: If the original passport is available, no other documents are required
  • If departure is via Dubai Airport, a letter issued by DNATA (Dubai National Air Travel Agency) indicating departure of sponsored person shall be required.
  • List of violators of a company’s sponsorship or personal sponsorships, issued by either the Fines Collection Unit or Ban Unit.
  • “Letter of an Undertaking” issued by the sponsor.
  • Copy of the public relations officer’s card.
  • Copy of the establishment’s card
  • Copy of the commercial license
  • In the event that departure is other than via Dubai International Airport, a letter issued by the point of departure (other than in the Emirate of Dubai) shall be required showing the exit stamp, in addition to the above mentioned documents.
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Issuing of lists
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai in issuing lists of expatriates/visitors/companies/UAE citizens/GCC citizens.

    Required Documents:

  • Original or copy of the applicant’s passport, whether he is sponsored by a company or a natural person.
  • In the case of companies, the establishment card shall be required
  • In the case of a UAE citizen, the number of his Naturalization & Residency file shall be required
  • In the case of an expatriate, the number of his residence file shall be required.
  • Fees & Collection:


    AED 120 shall be paid at the bank or to the authorized staff as fees for all kinds of lists issued by Fees Payment Unit, and from which the public sector is exempted. List of helpers and similar categories sponsored by UAE citizens shall be issued without charges.

    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Reporting loss of a passport
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai in receiving reports about lost passports of expatriates/visitors/GCC citizens.

    Required Documents:

  • Copy of the “lost item letter” issued by a police center mentioning the number of the lost passport and names of accompanying persons, if any, included in the passport.
  • For companies:
  • Copy of the sponsored person’s passport.
  • In the case of personal sponsorships:
  • Copy of the passport of the sponsor and sponsored person.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 120 as fees payable at the bank or to the authorized staff (for visitors and expatriates).

    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
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    Cancellation of old entry permits

    Required Documents:

  • e-form application typed at typing offices.
  • Copy of the public relations officer’s card.
  • Copy of the establishment card.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 120 as cancellation fees


    Special Notes:

    Cancellation fees shall be paid at typing offices where cancellation application is typed.

    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
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    Reporting an absconding sponsored worker holding an employment permit issued by Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai in the event of a report about absconding persons sponsored according to employment permits issued by Naturalization and Residency Administration, before their residence permits are cancelled.

    Required Documents:

  • For helpers and similar categories:
  • Original passport of the sponsored worker.
  • Original passport of the sponsor.
  • List of sponsored workers.
  • For public sector, entry permits will be issued by Naturalization & Residency Administration/Dubai:
  • Original and copy of the sponsored worker.
  • Letter issued by the company.
  • Copy of the establishment card.
  • Copy of the public relations officer card.
  • For partners:
  • The UAE sponsor shall appear in person to submit documents about the absconding incident.
  • Partnership withdrawal contract attested by the Notary Public
  • Letter issued by the sponsor to report the absconder.
  • When the sponsor appears, he must produce an I.D. card.
  • In the event of reporting an absconding partner or investor, the UAE sponsor has to appear personally.
  • Companies obtaining entry permits from the Administration:
  • A letter by the sponsor reporting the absconder.
  • Original passport (if any) + copy of the passport.
  • Copy of the public relations officer’s card.
  • Fees & Collection:

    In the case of helpers and similar categories:
    AED 120 as service fees paid at the bank or to the authorized staff, when helpers or similar categories enter under the sponsorship of GCC citizens according to an entry (visit) permit, as well as for expatriates living in GCC countries.
    For partners and investors:
    Payment of the value of an air-fare
    AED 120 are payable as service fees at the bank or to the authorized staff. Some public sector entities holding letters approved by Naturalization & Residency Administration (Dubai) are exempted from:
    Payment of the value of an air-fare and the fees involved in reporting an absconding incident.
    Public sector entities which are not exempted from payment of the value of an air-fare will pay airfares according to the relevant nationalities.
    AED120 service fees paid at the bank or to the authorized staff.
    Private companies acting as sponsors of entry permits issued by the Administration and the partners:
    Payment of the value of air-fare according to the nationality
    AED 120 service fees paid at the bank or to the authorized staff.


    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:


    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.

    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Absconding of a sponsored worker (holder of a Ministry of Labour work permit) before cancellation of his labour card.
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Residency Administration/Dubai when a sponsor reports absconding of a worker who is under his sponsorship before cancellation of the labour card issued by Ministry of Labour).

    Required Documents:

  • Copy of the sponsored worker’s passport, if any.
  • Letter issued by the company
  • List issued by Ministry of Labour in which the reported absconding incident’s are mentioned.
  • Copy of the establishment card.
  • Copy of public relations officer’s card.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 120 fees paid at the bank or to the authorized staff.


    Special Notes:

    We have a branch operating at the offices of Ministry of Labour.

    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Absconding of a sponsored worker (holder of an employment permit issued by Ministry of Labour) after cancellation of his labour card or residence visa.
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai, after cancellation of a labour card or residence visa of a sponsored worker who absconded:
    The labour card issued by Ministry of Labour shall be cancelled.

    The residence permit issued by Ministry of Naturalization & Residency, Dubai, shall be cancelled.

    Required Documents:

  • Letter issued by the sponsor about absconding of the sponsored worker.
  • Original and copy, if any, of the sponsored worker’s passport.
  • Copy of the establishment card.
  • Copy of the cancellation request issued by Ministry of Labour.
  • Copy of the public relations officer’s card.
  • Fees & Collection:

    Value of an air-fare as approved according to an absconder’s nationality.
    AED 120 service fees paid at the bank or to the authorized staff.
    The procedure of reporting a case of an absconding worker shall not be taken until one month after cancellation of the labour card.


    Special Notes:
    N/A
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Reporting an absconder holding a visit visa
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai when a sponsor reports a sponsored person who entered UAE by a visit visa then overstayed his permitted period of stay visit.

    Required Documents:

  • Letter issued by the sponsor to report the absconding incident.
  • Copy of the establishment card.
  • Copy, if any, of the entry (visit) visa.
  • Copy of the public relations officer’s card.
  • Copy, if any, of the passport of the absconding worker.
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport in the case of personal sponsorship.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 5020 cash security deposit


    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Closing a wife’s file
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai when a husband applies for closing the file of his wife who is under his personal sponsorship and who is currently divorced from him.

    Required Documents:

  • Letter issued by the sponsoring husband.
  • Original, if any, or copy of the sponsored wife’s passport.
  • Original and copy of the divorce certificate
  • Fees & Collection:
    AED 120 as service fees for paid at the bank or to the authorized staff
    Special Notes:
    N/A
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Ban on an old visit visa
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai, in the event of a violator on a sponsor’s file (whether sponsored by an establishment or personally for the sake of a visit) for more than four to five years, in which case a temporary ban will be imposed on the sponsored person’s file according to an undertaking letter submitted by the sponsor in which he states that the violator is outside UAE.

    Required Documents:

  • Letter of undertaking by the sponsor that the violator under his sponsorship is outside UAE. If it is found out that the sponsored person is in UAE, the sponsor will pay all fines imposed on the sponsored person.
  • Statement about the violator’s data.
  • Copy of the public relations officer card.
  • In the case of company sponsorship, a copy of the establishment card will be required.
  • In the case of personal sponsorship, a copy of the sponsor’s passport will be required..
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 120 as service fees for paid at the bank or to the authorized staff.


    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Removal of temporary ban on helpers and similar categories
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Residency Administration/Dubai in removing temporary bans on entry visas or residence permits of helpers and similar categories at the request of a sponsor.

     

    Required Documents:

  • Letter issued by the sponsor requesting a ban removal.
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport.
  • Copy of the sponsored worker’s passport.
  • List of sponsored workers.
  • An expatriate sponsor must personally appear.
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Removal of temporary ban on employment permit issued by Naturalization & Residency Administration before and after cancellation of a residence.
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Residency Administration/Dubai in removing a temporary ban on public and private sectors workers who hold residence permits issued by Naturalization & Residency Administration and not by Ministry of Labour.

    Required Documents:

  • Statement of the sponsored worker’s data, if any.
  • Letter issued by the sponsor requesting removal of the ban on a sponsored worker.
  • Copy of the establishment card.
  • Copy of the public relations officer’s card
  • Copy of the sponsored worker’s passport, if any.
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:

    In the event that more than 3 months have passed since the date on which the absconding of a worker was reported, or if the sponsor has replaced the sponsored worker, the ban shall not be removed.

    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Removal of a temporary ban (on employment permit issued by Ministry of Labour) before cancellation of a labour card.
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai in removing a temporary ban on a sponsored worker (holder of a Ministry of Labour employment permit) at the request of a sponsor.

    Required Documents:

  • Letter issued by Ministry of Labour for removal of the ban.
  • Copy of the sponsored worker’s passport, if any.  
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Removal of temporary ban (on employment permit issued by Ministry of Labour) after cancellation of the labour card.
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Residency Administration/Dubai in removing a temporary ban on a sponsored worker after cancellation of his labour card and according to a request submitted in a letter to Naturalization & Residency Administration.

    Required Documents:

  • Letter issued by the sponsor requesting removal of the absconding report.
  • Copy of the establishment card.
  • Copy of the public relations officer’s card
  • Copy of the sponsored worker’s passport, if any.
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    In the event that more than 3 months have passed since the date on which a worker’s absconding was reported, or if the sponsor has replaced the sponsored worker, the ban shall not be removed.
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Removal of a temporary ban (on partners & investors) before and after cancellation of a residence permit.
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai in removing a temporary ban on residence permits of partners and investors only before and after cancellation of the residence permit.

    Required Documents:

  • Copy of the sponsored person’s passport
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport
  • Letter issued by the sponsor requesting removal of the report about the absconding person.
  • Copy of the establishment card
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Removal of a temporary ban on an expatriate wife
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai in removing a temporary ban on an expatriate wife after her divorce either from a UAE husband or an expatriate.

    Required Documents:

  • Statement of the wife’s data
  • Letter issued by the sponsor (husband) requesting the ban removal
  • Copy of the sponsor’s passport.
  • Copy of the sponsored wife’s passport
  • Fees & Collection:
    none
    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    headquarters of Danata Center- Deira
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Departure permit issued to violators of entry permits
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai in issuing departure permits to violators of entry permits (visit, business, tourist visas) who overstayed their legally permitted period in UAE. Departure permits shall be issued after violators are referred to the court and have paid the fines imposed on them according to the Public Prosecution list.

    Required Documents:

  • Original and copy of the sponsored person’s passport.
  • Original and copy of the receipt issued by the court (in order to verify that he has paid the fine).
  • Fine payment receipt, according to Public Prosecution list.
  • Air-fare without which a departure permit will not be issued.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 100 fees for issuing a departure permit


    Special Notes:

    Departure permit shall be valid for one week from the date of issue.

    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Departure permit after cancellation of a residence or entry permit
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization & Residency Administration/Dubai in issuing a departure permit to a violator after cancellation of his residence or entry permit, and in order to leave UAE from an airport, port or land border point other than in the Emirate of Dubai.

    Required Documents

  • Original and copy of the passport after cancellation of the residence or entry permit.
  • Original and copy of cancellation request issued by Cancellation Section when a person leaves UAE through an entry port, if any, other than Dubai International Airport.
  • Airfare without which a departure permit will not be issued.
  • Copy of the entry permit (if any), as upon cancellation the original entry permit is withdrawn.
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 100 as fees for issuing a departure permit


    Special Notes:

    A departure permit will be valid for one month starting from the date of issue.

    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Hatta centre
    Bin Sooqat Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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    Departure permits issued to accompanying persons included on entry permits
    This involves a description of procedures of Naturalization and Residency Administration/Dubai in issuing departure permits to “accompanying” persons included on entry permits (of a father, mother, brother or sister) in cases of business, tourist, immediate or embassy issued visas. No departure permit will be issued until the accompanying person is cancelled by the consulate or embassy from a sponsor’s passport (whether a father, mother, brother or sister) in order to issue a traveling document or passport for the sponsored person.

    Required Documents:

  • Original and copy of passport or traveling document in which a sponsored person is included.
  • Original and copy of the involved person’s passport issued by the consulate or embassy.
  • Airfare
  • Letter issued by the sponsor (father, mother, brother, sister) stating no objection to issue a departure permit to the sponsored person
  • Fees & Collection:

    AED 100 as fees for issuing a departure permit


    Special Notes:
    none
    This service is offered at:

    Naturalization & Passports Section – headquarters of Naturalization & Residency Administration.
    Abu Hail center
    Jebel Ali Centre
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 1
    Dubai International Airport – Terminal 2
    A'amal Center- Hyatt Regency
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