Amnesty UAE 2024 Registration | Full Guide on Application Process

Good News comes from UAE Immigration, the ICP UAE (Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security). They have confirmed the requirements and details for Amnesty UAE 2024 registration.

If you have violated UAE visa system, having fines on your name, do not worry at all, UAE Government got your covered with the upcoming 2 months Amnesty scheme in which you can get yourself legal again for free.

Amnesty UAE 2024:

The Fedral Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has announced a two-month amnesty starting September 1, 2024. 

During this period, Violators can regularise their status or leave the country without incurring fines.

Who can Apply for Amnesty 2024?

As per latest press release on August 28, 2024, the ICP has confirmed that 4 groups or types of people can apply for this Amnesty:

1. Residence Visa Violators
2. Visit/Tourist Visa Violators
3. Absconders or Runaway People
4.  Residents Born in the UAE

No matter if you are having Abu Dhabi visa or Dubai, Sharjah or Ajman, you can get yourself legal. 

Link: Check Your Visa Fines Now

Residents who can apply for UAE Amnesty 2024?

1. Residency Violators
2. illegal residents
3. Residents who overstay
4. Residents wish to leave UAE without fines
5. Residents who are unable to pay fines
6. Residents who wish to rectify their status

Visit/Tourist Visa Holders who can apply?

1. Visit Visa Violators
2. Tourist Visa Violators
3. Entry Permit Violators
4. Visitors who overstay
5. Visitors who wish to leave UAE without fines
6. Visitors who are unable to pay fines
7. Visitors who wish to rectify their status

Absconders who can apply?

1. People having Absconding cases
2. People with runaway cases
3. Residents having active absconding cases
4. People listed in the administrative lists of  "Report of interruption of work".

Who can not avail Amnesty 2024?

As per latest announcement by ICP UAE, following people cannot apply for Amnesty 2024.

1. Blacklisted people out of UAE
2. Violators after September 1, 2024
3. Absconders registered after September 1, 2024
4. People who left UAE on Out Pass
5. People having UAE Life Time Ban
6. GCC Banned People 

Require Documents:

1. Original Passport and copy
2. Residence Visa Copy
3. Emirates ID original and copy
4. Cancellation paper (if require)
5. Fingerprint/Biometric upon request

Amnesty UAE 2024 Registration Process:

An applicant wish to apply for amnesty need to visit the ICP UAE offices or Tents managed by GDRFA and submit the application. 

Once the registration is done, the applicant will receive an sms with full details, he/she needs to do the bio metric verification and fingerprints.

  

Abu Dhabi Locations:

•  Al Dhafra
• Sweihan
• Al Maqam
• Al Shahama

Dubai Location:

• Al Aweer Service Centre
• Amer Centers (86 branches)

Sharjah, Ajman, RAK, UAQ, Fujairah: 

• GDRFA Service Centers with biometric or fingerprint capture machines.

14 Days Time to Leave UAE:

After biometrics or fingerprint, the fines on applicant will be waived automatically and the applicant will need either to get new work permit or leave the UAE within 14 days of time. The departure permits will be issued directly after the bio metric verification.

Please keep in mind that once you applied for Amnesty and received out pass, the exit permit (out pass) will be valid for 14 days, if you have not left the UAE within fourteen days, all previous fines will be reinstated.

Types of Fines to be Waived:

As per UAE ICP press release last night, the five type of fines will be waived during the Amnesty 2024 in the UAE which are:

1. Administrative Fines resulting from staying in UAE legally.
2. Establishment card fines (company).
3. Identity card fines (Emirates ID)
4. Violation of Not Providing the MOHRE Employment Contract
5. MOHRE employment contract renewal Fines.
6. Health Insurance Fines (By Department of Health)

Link: Check MOHRE Fines 

Exemption from Fees:

ICP also confirmed that this amnesty allow waivers of 5 fines and 5 fees including:

1. Residence and visa cancellation fees.
2. Departure fees
3. Residence and visa details fees.
4. Departure permit fees
5. Work Interruption report filling fee.

No Ban for Amnesty Seekers:

The ICP UAE also announced that their will be no ban on those who wish to leave UAE, also all of their fines will be waived, they can re-enter UAE anytime they wish.

So if you want to live in UAE and or want to go home for a break or to meet your loved ones, this is the big chance for you, all of your overstay fines will be removed by the UAE Government and you will get your status change from illegal to legal with a chance to enter UAE again any time.

Health Insurance Fines Waived:

The Department of Health, Abu Dhabi also announced waiver of health Insurance fines for violators starting September 1, to know more, check the details from here. 

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Note: The timings of Amnesty Registration service centers for biometrics and fingerprints are extended till 10:00 PM. 

Contact Centres:

ICP UAE Call center: 600 522222

Amer center: 800 5111

MOHRE call center: 600 590000

Frequently Asked Questions:

Can New Born apply for Amnesty?

Those who were born in UAE with no documents can also avail the amnesty to rectify their status.

 

Those entered UAE Illegally can apply?

No, all those who entered the Country illegally cannot apply for the amnesty 2024.

 

Those Lost Passports can avail Amnesty?

Yes, those who lost their original passports can apply for amnesty; they will need emergency certificate from their respected embassies in the UAE.

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