Yes. All UAE residents must hold valid Emirates ID linked to their residence visa.
Emirates ID Services Dubai
Complete your Emirates ID application or renewal in Dubai — KPM Global Services schedules biometrics, tracks ICA applications, and coordinates Emirates ID card collection for new residents and renewals.
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- New & Renewal
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Mandatory for all residents
Linked to residence visa status.
Emirates ID application and renewal
Emirates ID is the mandatory federal identity card for UAE residents and citizens, issued by Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) — required for visa stamping, banking, healthcare, and government services.
New residence visa holders must apply for Emirates ID and complete biometrics at ICP service centres within the visa stamping window. Renewals align with visa renewal cycles and require updated photographs and biometrics for most applicants.
KPM Global Services handles Emirates ID typing, application submission, biometrics appointment booking, status tracking, and card delivery coordination for individuals and corporate employee batches.
Emirates ID service clients
- New UAE residents applying for first Emirates ID
- Employees completing onboarding after visa stamping
- Residents renewing Emirates ID with visa renewal
- Companies processing batch Emirates ID for new hires
- Families applying for dependant Emirates ID cards
- Residents replacing lost or damaged Emirates ID
Emirates ID support services
Application typing
Complete ICP Emirates ID application forms accurately.
Biometrics booking
Schedule fingerprint and photograph appointments at ICP centres.
Status tracking
Monitor application progress and resolve holds.
Renewal processing
File Emirates ID renewal aligned with visa extension.
Replacement cards
Process lost, stolen, or damaged card replacement.
Corporate batches
Coordinate bulk Emirates ID for company new joiners.
Emirates ID application steps
- 1
Application filing
Submit Emirates ID application via ICP portal or typing centre.
- 2
Fee payment
Pay Emirates ID government registration fees.
- 3
Biometrics
Visit ICP centre for fingerprints and photograph.
- 4
Processing
ICP reviews application and produces ID card.
- 5
Card dispatch
Emirates ID sent to registered address or Amer centre.
- 6
Collection
Collect and activate Emirates ID card.
Emirates ID documents
- Valid passport copy
- Residence visa page or entry permit
- Passport-size photograph (ICP specification)
- Previous Emirates ID for renewals
- Tenancy contract or utility bill for address
- Birth certificate for minor applicants
- Sponsor documents for dependant applications
- Lost card police report for replacements
Emirates ID service costs
Government fees are fixed; service fees vary by urgency.
- ICP Emirates ID registration fee (1-year, 2-year, or 3-year)
- Express processing surcharge if applicable
- Biometrics centre visit (no fee at ICP centres)
- Card delivery to address versus centre collection
- PRO typing and facilitation service charges
ICP fee schedule updates periodically. KPM Global Services confirms fees at application.
Emirates ID processing timeline
Same day
Application
Application filed and biometrics scheduled.
1–3 days
Biometrics
Fingerprint and photo captured at ICP.
5–10 days
Processing
ICP produces Emirates ID card.
2–5 days
Delivery
Card delivered or available for collection.
Emirates ID mistakes
- Missing biometrics appointment within visa stamping window
- Incorrect address causing card delivery failure
- Delaying Emirates ID application after visa stamping
- Not renewing Emirates ID when visa is renewed
- Children over age threshold not obtaining own Emirates ID
- Using expired Emirates ID for banking and government services
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