Emirates ID Renewal: Fees, Fines and How to Avoid Them (2026)

<h2>Renewal window and fines</h2><p>You have <strong>30 days from expiry</strong> to renew your Emirates ID. After that, ICP applies a late fine of <strong>AED 20 per day up to AED 1,000</strong>. Renewal usually goes hand-in-hand with your residence visa renewal.</p><h2>Emirates ID renewal fees (2026)</h2><ul><li>Card fee: AED 100 per year of validity (AED 200 for 2 years, AED 500 for 5/10-year golden visa cards)</li><li>Application/typing fees: AED 40–70</li><li>Urgent (Fawri) service: extra AED 150 where eligible</li></ul><h2>Renewal steps</h2><ol><li>Submit the ICP renewal application (we type and file it for you)</li><li>Biometrics — only if ICP requests updated fingerprints/photo</li><li>Pay fees and track the application</li><li>Receive the card via Emirates Post or courier</li></ol><p>Details and tracking on our <a href="/en/corporate-services/emirates-id">Emirates ID services page</a>.</p><h2>Lost or damaged card?</h2><p>ID replacement costs AED 300 plus application fees, and express replacement is available within 48 hours. Report the lost card first so it is deactivated.</p><h2>Let us handle it</h2><p>We renew Emirates IDs alongside <a href="/en/visa-services">visa renewals</a> daily — medical, biometrics booking and delivery included, with reminders before your next expiry so you never pay a fine again.</p>