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The Emirates ID system was introduced as part of the UAE government’s efforts to enhance national security, streamline public services, and modernize the identification process. Initially launched in 2004, the initiative aimed to replace traditional paper-based identity documents with a secure, digital alternative.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation plans to make the UAE passport one of the five strongest passports in the world by 2021. [11] According to The Passport Index, this goal was achieved by December 2018, ranking the Emirati passport as the strongest passport in the world with a visa-free score of 170. [12] [13]
The United Arab Emirates consists of seven emirates (Arabic: إمارات ʾimārāt; singular: إمارة ʾimārah), which were historically known as the Trucial States. [1] All emirates are founding members of the union, apart from Ras Al Khaima which joined two months after the rest. There is almost always full freedom of movement between ...
United Arab Emirates vehicle registration plates Emirate Image (550x110mm) Image (335x155mm) Description and range (applies to current version) Abu Dhabi (1(2) 12345) The first number can be either 4 to 20 or 1 (50 for year), while the numbers after it can be only up to five digits. Ajman
Emirates ID have their HQ here. [4] Khalifa City is a suburb in the city of Abu Dhabi, which is the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is located about 30 kilometers southeast of the city center and is part of the larger Khalifa City complex, which includes several residential areas such as Khalifa City A, B, C, and D.
The UAE's involvement in the Indian Ocean slave trade and proximity to the Omani Empire shaped the presence of individuals of African descent in the region. [25] Afro-Emiratis, like other Emiratis, identify with the national identity of the UAE and the wider Eastern Arabian and Arab identity. Slaves were considered as members of the tribes and ...
Travel restricted by UAE government [187] Emiratis do not need a visa to enter Lebanon. (6 months - extendable to one-year). [188] The UAE government restricts Emirati citizens from travelling to Lebanon since 24 February 2016; [189] this was reaffirmed in a statement in August 2023. [190] Lesotho: eVisa [191] [192] Liberia: Visa required [193]
The overall structure of the UAE's national numbering plan is: Landline numbers begin with: [1] 01 Al Karama (Canceled) 02 Abu Dhabi; 03 Al Ain; 04 Dubai; 05 mobile number; 06 Sharjah, Ajman and Umm al-Quwain; 07 Ras Al Khaimah; 08 Western Region (Liwa, etc.) 09 Fujairah; Mobile numbers begin with: 050 cell phones ; 052 cell phones ; 053 cell ...