Name of the Organization : General Directorate of Residence and Foreigners Affairs
Type of Facility : Residency Permit Transfer on a New Passport
Location : Abu Dhabi
Country : United Arab Emirates
Residency Permit Transfer on a New Passport :
Through this service, investors and servants can request the transfer of the residency visa from the old to the new passport or as a replacement for a damaged or lost passport due to changing the nationality.
Related : Abu Dhabi Residency Details Request : www.statusin.org/6073.html
Process description:
Please follow the steps below:
** Fill in the application form and pay the fees at any typing centre.
** Submit the printed application along with the required documents at the Residency Department.
** Receive the residency permit by Empost or immediately in case of submitting the urgent application.
Required documents:
** Residency visa application from Original
** Signed by the sponsor
** Old and new passports Original + Copy
** Previous residency visa Copy
** Letter from the Afghan embassy (in case of changing the nationality from Afghani to Pakistani) Original
** Emirates ID card or the registration receipt Copy
** Empost sticker or fully paid urgent application Original
Fees:
Residency permit transfer on a new passport 100
Extra fee for urgent application 100
Service access:
Phone: 6005 22222
Fax: +971 2 402 4531
Customer Service: Residency Department
Working hours:
Public service hours:
Sunday – Thursday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Phone enquiry hours:
Sunday – Thursday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Frequently Asked Questions :
Can I change my profile information?
Yes, you can change your profile information on SmartPass since your account on Abu Dhabi eGovernment Gateway is migrated to SmartPass. Login to SmartPass, click on (View Profile) and edit your data.
Do I have to pay any fees to register on the Abu Dhabi eGovernment Gateway?
Everyone can register on the Gateway without paying any fees.
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The Chat tool can be used by both registered and unregistered users.
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Your session on My Abu Dhabi will expire automatically after 20 minutes and you will have to sign in again. However, to ensure the security of your personal data, you should log out after each session, especially if you are using a public computer.
If you do not sign out but only close your internet browser, your session may still be available or cached if the browser is re-opened shortly after.
Do I need a specific web browser to access the Abu Dhabi eGovernment Gateway and its e-Services?
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The Gateway is best accessible with latest versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome and Safari.