The UAE Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security (ICP) announced details regarding the new Emirates ID registration form, on Tuesday. The new form has multiple new features including a redesign, QR code tracker, next steps section and more.
Registration form features
- Redesigning the form in line with the Authority’s visual identity
- Section to add the applicant’s personal photo
- QR code to track application status
- A dedicated section for next steps
- Section for Emirates ID delivery company details
- QR code for customer voice getaway
- QR code to allow applicant to modify biometric appointment date
On Tuesday, Arabian Business reported on how to apply for an Emirates ID online in just five minutes.
You can apply for or renew an Emirates ID via the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) website, or through the ICP App on Google Play, App Store and Huawei, or through an accredited typing centre. Using the website is a quick process that can take a little as five minutes.
Here’s how you can apply for an Emirates ID:
- Register yourself on the ICP website or sign in with the Green Pass
- Apply and pay fees
- Take fingerprint and signature
- Issue residency
- Receive Emirates ID


