InFocus | National Identity
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Friday Jun 26
ID applications easier during summer, says Eida official
Walk-in applications are processed in 30 minutes as workload is lighter during vacation time.
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Monday Apr 20
Tackling Emirati identity
How far has the debate on Emirati Identity progressed? A panel of international scholars gathered at Sharjah University to tackle the main issues.
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Thursday Dec 4
Radio 2 chats with EIDA
The planning director of the EIDA chats with Radio 2 and answers questions about the identity card.
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Thursday Dec 4
Radio 1 chats with EIDA
The planning director of the EIDA chats with Radio 1 and answers questions about the national ID card
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Sunday Nov 23
Identity card: Send your questions to the Emirates Identity Authority
Do you have any questions for the planning director of the Emirates Identity Authority.
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Saturday Nov 22
Barcode blues and long queues hit ID applicants
Residents say they are facing major problems in their attempt to get the ID card while the December 31 deadline is fast approaching.
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Thursday Nov 20
ID appointment needs two SMSs
It is no longer necessary to take an online appointment to register for the identity card, but if you do, wait for a message that gives you the exact time and location to register, a senior official said on Thursday.
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Wednesday Nov 19
Software relief for ID card misery
More than 700,000 Emiratis and expatirates, desperately trying to complete the registration process for the national identity card before the December 31 deadline, can now breathe a little easy.
