Passports and travelling

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UAE nationals can apply for a new passport, renew or obtain a replacement for damaged or lost ones through several channels. They are:

  1. The official website of Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP)
  2. Airports at Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah
  3. UAE embassies abroad - Citizens living abroad or travelling can contact the UAE embassy in the country they are in. Read more on passport services abroad.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides the Twajudi service for UAE nationals living, studying or visiting abroad. Read about governmental services for citizens when travelling abroad for medical treatment, education, getting married or going on an official mission.

MoFA provides travel alerts and updates through official website and the application UAEMOFA available on Android and iOS.

 

Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides information on the requirements for visas for the UAE's citizens on their official website

The UAE's airlines have special rules for pregnant travellers, or those with infants or children. Read the details on the page pregnant women, children and infants

Expatriate residents can apply through their embassies and consulates in the UAE.