UAE Cabinet Approves New Design For Passports, Emirates ID

  • 29/11/2020

Abu Dhabi : UAE Cabinet approves new design for passports , Emirates ID. With the new decision, UAE citizens will have the most secure passports and national identity cards, with more digital codes and security features. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai approved the new generation of Emirati Passports and national IDs during a Cabinet meeting held on Sunday. As per reports, the newly designed passport and ID carry new digital codes that contain the highest international security standards. The new codes encrypted in passports are considered the most important security feature that helps verify passports when people travel, making the UAE the first Arab country to implement this type of digital upgrade of passport code. Sheikh Mohammed also approved the establishment of a council for cybersecurity and the formation of the national media team, which includes all actors and influencers in the UAE media landscape. 

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