The United Arab Emirates Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) has announced that UAE citizens may now renew their passports up to one year before they expire, replacing the previous six-month limit.
The service will be available starting Monday, August 18, 2025, through the Authority’s smart services platform.
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