Congratulations if
you have just had a baby. You must follow certain criteria for registration of
your new baby.
Criteria
You must apply for a residency visa for a new-born baby within 120 days of
his/her birth. If you fail to do this the child will not be allowed to leave
the UAE and the legal guardian must pay an AED100 fine for each day over
the 120 day period.
Documents
Required:
• Application form
• Original passport for the baby (if the baby was added to one of his parent’s
passport, take that one)
• Original + a copy of the baby’s birth certificate (must be attested by the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Dubai office. Tel: 04-2221144)
• 3 passport sized photos of the baby
• Original + a copy of the attested marriage certificate
• Passport copy of sponsor.
• Copy of job contract for the sponsor or a salary certificate
Procedure:
• Go to a certified typing office and have them complete the form for you after
paying the fees.
• Go to the residency section at the General Directorate of Residency
& Foreigners Affairs (Toll free 800-5111), and hand in the
documents.
• The passport with the residency visa will be sent to you through a courier
service.
Fees:
- AED 100 residence fees for each year.
- AED 115 adding fees.
For more
information, visit DNRD website or call
their friendly Amer Toll free service on 800-5111
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