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ID Card Update: New Deadline Dec 2010

Expats now have until the end of 2010 to register for the ID card.
“Calm down, don’t panic. Your deadline isn’t until the end of 2010,” said Darwish al Zarouni, the director general of Eida.

The Emirates Identity Authority has announced the following schedule for the ID card registration of the expatriates in the UAE. They have been divided into four different categories based on profession/industry; each with its own time frame for registration.
Residents and Professionals working for the Government and the Private Sector have been given a deadline of [...]

A funny piece sent to us by a reader via email…
 
What to expect when you receive your UAE ID Card in year 2010:
Operator :’Thank you for calling Pizza Hut . May I have your…’
Customer: ‘Helloo, can I order..’
Operator : ‘Can I have your multi UAE identity card number first, Sir?’
Customer: ‘It’s eh…, hold……….on……889861356102049998-45-54610′
Operator : ‘OK… [...]

If you still haven’t heard about the compulsory Emirates ID / Emirates Identity Card that all residents of Dubai and the UAE need to obtain, please read carefully… The official website of the Emirates Identity Authority states:
As per the law of the Population Registry and the Identity Card Program, all nationals and legal residents of [...]