An urgent statement regarding on residents entering the uae with these conditions

The Federal Authority for Identity, Nationality, Customs and Ports Security in the Emirates announced the launch of a new service that allows residents who have valid residence permits and were forced to stay outside the country for a period of more than 6 months to activate the residence again and enter the country with the same residence.

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According to the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, the entry permit application service went live on Friday and does not apply to holders of golden residence.

The Federal Authority for Identity and Nationality of the Emirates also confirmed that the new service was launched with the intention of delighting customers and enabling residents who have valid residencies and were forced to stay outside the country for study, work, or treatment for a period of more than 6 months, and then exhausted the specified period for staying outside the country, resulting in legal cancellation of residence.

The service allows residents to leave the UAE and re-enter the country

It is worth noting that the new service allows these people to reactivate their residence and enter the nation with the same residency following approval from the authorities.

The Emirates Authority for Nationality, Aesthetics, and Federal Identity stated its desire to develop the system of services it provides to customers and make it more user-friendly by simplifying procedures and implementing digital transformation in providing all services and launching new services that meet customers' needs and address the exceptional circumstances they face.

Conditions for reactivating residence and entering the UAE

For those who have been outside the nation for more than 6 months, submitting a copy of their Emirates ID and a copy of their passport, as well as explaining why they were unable to enter the country during that time, is required.