Emirates ID renewal fees for 2026 have been updated with new pricing structures. The cost varies based on validity period, service type, and additional charges. Use our cost calculator below to determine your exact renewal fee.

Emirates ID Renewal Cost Calculator

AED 20 per day (maximum AED 1,000)

2026 Emirates ID Renewal Fee Structure

Validity Period Regular Fee Urgent Service Total (Urgent)
1 Year AED 170 - 200 +AED 150 AED 320 - 350
2 Years AED 270 - 300 +AED 150 AED 420 - 450
3 Years AED 370 - 400 +AED 150 AED 520 - 550

Fee Components

Base fee includes processing, card production, and delivery. Additional charges may apply for data updates, biometric verification, or special services.

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Late Fees and Penalties 2026

If you renew your Emirates ID after the expiry date, additional late fees will apply:

  • Late fee: AED 20 per day from expiry date
  • Maximum late fee: AED 1,000
  • Grace period: None - fees start immediately after expiry
  • Calculation: Based on calendar days, not working days

Important: Renew your Emirates ID at least 30 days before expiry to avoid late fees and potential service disruptions.

Late Fee Examples

  • 1 week late: AED 140 (7 × 20)
  • 1 month late: AED 600 (30 × 20)
  • 2 months late: AED 1,000 (maximum cap reached)
  • 6 months late: AED 1,000 (capped at maximum)

Urgent Service (Fawri) 2026

For faster processing, you can opt for urgent service with additional fees:

Fawri Urgent Service

  • Additional cost: AED 150
  • Processing time: Same day or next working day
  • Available at: All customer happiness centers
  • Online booking: Available with priority slots

Regular service typically takes 2-3 working days for processing and card production. With urgent service, you can receive your new Emirates ID within 24 hours in most cases.

Payment Methods 2026

Emirates ID renewal fees can be paid through various convenient methods:

Online Payments

  • Credit/Debit Cards
  • UAE Pass Digital Wallet
  • Bank Transfer
  • Digital Payment Apps

In-Person Payments

  • Cash at Centers
  • Card at Kiosks
  • Bank Payment
  • Exchange Centers

All online payments are processed through secure government payment gateways with SSL encryption.

Official Payment Portal

Pay your Emirates ID renewal fees through the official ICP portal:

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Official and secure government portal

Cost Comparison: 1-Year vs Multi-Year

Choosing longer validity periods can provide better value over time:

Scenario 1-Year Option 3-Year Option Savings
3 Years Total Cost AED 555 (3 × 185) AED 385 AED 170
Per Year Average AED 185 AED 128 AED 57/year
With Urgent Service AED 1,005 (3 × 335) AED 535 AED 470

Money-saving tip: Choose the 3-year validity option to save up to AED 170 compared to annual renewals, plus avoid multiple renewal processes.

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