The Emirates Identity Authority (Emirates ID) has announced that it is currently working on an implementation plan for the Prime Ministerial Decision No: 25 for 2011, published in the UAE Government Gazette recently.
The Authority has assured that it will put together a robust mechanism to fully implement the Prime Ministerial Decision, which will be effective within 60 days from its date of issue.
Emirates ID has also stated that it is committed to provide world-class services at its registration centres all over the UAE and to ensure the earliest and easiest possible processing of ID cards.
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About EIDA
Emirates Identity Authority (EIDA) is an independent federal authority established by virtue of the federal decree No. (2) of 2004. The decree has empowered the Authority with the powers required for the execution of the Population Register and the ID card programme.
EIDA was established on 15th Shaaban 1425 H, corresponding to 29th September 2004 A.D., in accordance with the constitution and the federal laws and decrees related to the competencies of ministries and the powers of ministers, naturalisation, passports and entry and residence of expatriates, the organisation of births and deaths, the organisation of labour affairs and the amending laws thereof, in addition to decrees related to the General Authority of Information and Civil Service in the federal government.
For further information, please contact:
Nedal Alasaad/Nafisa Marzouki
ASDA'A Burson-Marsteller
Tel: (971 4) 3344550
Fax: (971 4) 3344556
Email: n.alasaad@asdaa.com n.marzouki@asdaa.com
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