Renewal of a residence permit for humanitarian cases
This service allows the renewal of a residence permit for humanitarian cases under the same conditions under which it was granted.
First: Documents required to renew the parents' residency
Transactions for the aforementioned categories are automatically passed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal after conducting a medical fitness exam
Second: Documents required to renew the residency of the wife's or husband's parents (father-in-law):
Transactions for the aforementioned categories are automatically passed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal after conducting a medical fitness exam.
Third: Documents required to renew the residency of the wife and children in the event that the salary is less than AED 4000:
Fourth: Documents required to renew the residency of children in the event that the salary is less than AED 4000 after adding the husband's and wife's salaries:
Transactions for the aforementioned categories are automatically passed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal after conducting a medical fitness exam for those over the age of 18 years and older.
Fifth: Documents required to renew the residence of brothers and sisters:
Sixth: Documents required to sponsor the children of the wife or husband:
Transactions for the aforementioned category are automatically passed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years of age and older.
- Attaching proof of marital status from the state courts (female) or continuing studies (for both sexes).
seventh: Documents required in the case of renewing the residencies of those under guardianship:
eighth: Documents required to renew the residencies of adopted children:
The residency for the aforementioned category is automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years of age and above.
- Attaching proof of marital status from the country's courts (female) for those over 18 years of age.
- Continuity of study (for both sexes).
- Proof of residence.
- Attaching a copy of the guardianship certificate issued by the court in the same country from which the certificate was issued, duly certified to ensure its validity.
ninth: Documents required to renew the residency of adopted children:
The residency for the aforementioned category will be automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years of age and older.
- Attaching proof of marital status from the country's courts (female) for those over 18 years of age.
- Continuing studies (for both genders).
- Proof of residence.
- A copy of the rental contract certified and appropriate for the number of family members. Adoption certificate issued by the court in the same country from which the adoption took place, stating the name of the orphanage from which the adopted child was adopted and there is no objection from the country concerned to the adopted child traveling to the UAE, duly certified.
tenth: Documents required to renew the residency of the son's wife (for the resident sponsor):
The residency for the aforementioned category is automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam.
- And ensuring that the reasons for which the residency was granted are still valid.
eleventh: Documents required in the case of sponsoring grandchildren from the son's side (for the resident sponsor):
The residence for the aforementioned category is automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years old.
- Proof of marital status from the state courts (for females).
- Continuation of studies (for both sexes)
- Ensuring that the reasons for which the residence was granted still exist.
Seventeenth: Documents required in the case of renewing the residency of grandchildren from the daughter's side (for the resident sponsor):
The residency for the aforementioned category is automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years old.
- Proof of marital status from the state courts (for females).
- Continuation of studies (for both sexes)
- And ensuring that the reasons for granting residency are still valid.
twelfth: Documents required in the case of renewing grandchildren’s residence (UAE citizen sponsor, male or female):
The residency for the aforementioned category is automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years old.
- Proof of marital status from the state courts (for females).
- Continuity of study (for both genders)
- And ensuring that the reasons for which the residency was granted are still valid
thirteenth: Renewing residencies of countries of wars and disasters (both nationalities - Ukraine and Sudan):
Residencies for this category are renewed according to the instructions of the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship after:
Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years of age (both genders).
Transactions for the aforementioned categories are automatically passed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal after conducting a medical fitness exam
Second: Documents required to renew the residency of the wife's or husband's parents (father-in-law):
Transactions for the aforementioned categories are automatically passed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal after conducting a medical fitness exam.
Third: Documents required to renew the residency of the wife and children in the event that the salary is less than AED 4000:
Fourth: Documents required to renew the residency of children in the event that the salary is less than AED 4000 after adding the husband's and wife's salaries:
Transactions for the aforementioned categories are automatically passed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal after conducting a medical fitness exam for those over the age of 18 years and older.
Fifth: Documents required to renew the residence of brothers and sisters:
Sixth: Documents required to sponsor the children of the wife or husband:
Transactions for the aforementioned category are automatically passed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years of age and older.
- Attaching proof of marital status from the state courts (female) or continuing studies (for both sexes).
seventh: Documents required in the case of renewing the residencies of those under guardianship:
eighth: Documents required to renew the residencies of adopted children:
The residency for the aforementioned category is automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years of age and above.
- Attaching proof of marital status from the country's courts (female) for those over 18 years of age.
- Continuity of study (for both sexes).
- Proof of residence.
- Attaching a copy of the guardianship certificate issued by the court in the same country from which the certificate was issued, duly certified to ensure its validity.
ninth: Documents required to renew the residency of adopted children:
The residency for the aforementioned category will be automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years of age and older.
- Attaching proof of marital status from the country's courts (female) for those over 18 years of age.
- Continuing studies (for both genders).
- Proof of residence.
- A copy of the rental contract certified and appropriate for the number of family members. Adoption certificate issued by the court in the same country from which the adoption took place, stating the name of the orphanage from which the adopted child was adopted and there is no objection from the country concerned to the adopted child traveling to the UAE, duly certified.
tenth: Documents required to renew the residency of the son's wife (for the resident sponsor):
The residency for the aforementioned category is automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam.
- And ensuring that the reasons for which the residency was granted are still valid.
eleventh: Documents required in the case of sponsoring grandchildren from the son's side (for the resident sponsor):
The residence for the aforementioned category is automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years old.
- Proof of marital status from the state courts (for females).
- Continuation of studies (for both sexes)
- Ensuring that the reasons for which the residence was granted still exist.
Seventeenth: Documents required in the case of renewing the residency of grandchildren from the daughter's side (for the resident sponsor):
The residency for the aforementioned category is automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years old.
- Proof of marital status from the state courts (for females).
- Continuation of studies (for both sexes)
- And ensuring that the reasons for granting residency are still valid.
twelfth: Documents required in the case of renewing grandchildren’s residence (UAE citizen sponsor, male or female):
The residency for the aforementioned category is automatically renewed if the financial security deposit is met and if there is no restriction on renewal, after:
- Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years old.
- Proof of marital status from the state courts (for females).
- Continuity of study (for both genders)
- And ensuring that the reasons for which the residency was granted are still valid
thirteenth: Renewing residencies of countries of wars and disasters (both nationalities - Ukraine and Sudan):
Residencies for this category are renewed according to the instructions of the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship after:
Conducting a medical fitness exam for those over 18 years of age (both genders).
Digital channels (website/smart application):
1. Log in to the smart services system through (UAE Pass or username).
2. Search for the service to be applied for.
3. Fill in the application data, where applicable.
4. Pay the service fee (if any).
Customer Happiness Center:
1. Visit the nearest Customer Happiness Center.
2. Get the automated turn ticket and wait.
3. Submitting the application that fulfils all conditions and documents (if any) to the customer service employee.
4. Pay the service fee (if any).
Amer Service Center:
1. Visit the nearest Amer Service Center.
2. Get the automated turn ticket and wait.
3. Submitting the application that fulfils all conditions and documents (if any) to the customer service employee.
4. Pay the service fee (if any).
1. Log in to the smart services system through (UAE Pass or username).
2. Search for the service to be applied for.
3. Fill in the application data, where applicable.
4. Pay the service fee (if any).
Customer Happiness Center:
1. Visit the nearest Customer Happiness Center.
2. Get the automated turn ticket and wait.
3. Submitting the application that fulfils all conditions and documents (if any) to the customer service employee.
4. Pay the service fee (if any).
Amer Service Center:
1. Visit the nearest Amer Service Center.
2. Get the automated turn ticket and wait.
3. Submitting the application that fulfils all conditions and documents (if any) to the customer service employee.
4. Pay the service fee (if any).
Residence permit fee: AED200
Extra charge :
Knowledge dirham: AED10
Innovation dirham: AED10
Delivery: AED20
Extra charge :
Knowledge dirham: AED10
Innovation dirham: AED10
Delivery: AED20
To issue a residence permit for a foreigner with a sponsor (The sponsor’s relatives, wife’s relatives) in UAE, the following conditions should be met:
1. Relationship:
A. If the foreigner is a relative of a UAE citizen, proof of the relationship should be provided, regardless of the degree.
B. If the foreigner is a relative of a UAE resident or his spouse, the following degree of relationship should be met:
- Relatives of the foreigner: father, mother, minor siblings, provided the maintenance condition should be met.
- Relatives of the foreigner's wife: father, mother, minor children, provided the custody condition should be met.
1. Relationship:
A. If the foreigner is a relative of a UAE citizen, proof of the relationship should be provided, regardless of the degree.
B. If the foreigner is a relative of a UAE resident or his spouse, the following degree of relationship should be met:
- Relatives of the foreigner: father, mother, minor siblings, provided the maintenance condition should be met.
- Relatives of the foreigner's wife: father, mother, minor children, provided the custody condition should be met.
Digital channels (website/smart application):
The service is available 24/7
Amer Service Centre:
The service is available during the normal operating hours of AMER Centers
The service is available 24/7
Amer Service Centre:
The service is available during the normal operating hours of AMER Centers
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The grace period for staying in the country after the expiry of the residence permit or cancellation is (60) sixty days. All applications are subject to study and assessment by the committee, each individually. In the event of approval, a financial security deposit of (AED 5,000) must be paid for each application in the event that it is postponed upon issuance, provided that the security deposit amount does not exceed (AED 15,000)
Service details last updated on:
05/05/2025
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