A Family Tree Certificate is an official document issued by the Emirates Identity Authority that confirms the familial relationship between members of a household. It is commonly used to streamline family-related applications, verify kinship, and secure family identity records. Below is a step-by-step guide to help you obtain this certificate quickly and accurately.
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Procedure to Obtain a Family Tree Certificate
- Visit a Main Registration Center
- Go to your nearest Emirates ID registration center. For residents in Abu Dhabi, a primary location is:
- Mohamed Bin Zayed City – Mayzad Mall Tower 3, 7th Floor.
- Go to your nearest Emirates ID registration center. For residents in Abu Dhabi, a primary location is:
- Present Your Emirates ID
- Carry your valid Emirates ID card for authentication.
- Request the Certificate
- Inform the Customer Service Representative that you wish to apply for a Family Tree Certificate.
- Receive Your Certificate
- The certificate will be processed and issued within five minutes once your details are verified.
Required Documents
- Emirates ID card (original and valid).
Eligibility
- Available to applicants aged 15 years and above.
Fees
- The fee structure for issuing the Family Tree Certificate is not explicitly stated. Applicants are advised to confirm the applicable charges at the registration center or by contacting Emirates ID services.
Validity
- The Family Tree Certificate is typically valid indefinitely unless regulations are updated. It is recommended to confirm current validity requirements with the Emirates Identity Authority.
Processing Time
- Processing is completed in under 5 minutes after successful authentication.
Contact Information
Emirates Identity Authority – Main Office
- Address: Mohamed Bin Zayed City – Mayzad Mall Tower 3, 7th Floor, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- P.O. Box: 47999
- Phone: +971 2 4955555
- Fax: +971 2 4955550
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: Emirates Identity Authority
Use the Locate Service Centers tool on the official website to find the nearest registration location.
Why You Need a Family Tree Certificate
The Family Tree Certificate:
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- Acts as proof of kinship for government or legal purposes.
- Helps streamline family-related applications, such as visas, healthcare, or housing benefits.
- Ensures accurate family records within the Emirates Identity Authority’s system.
Additional Information
- Applicants should ensure their Emirates ID details are up to date before visiting a service center.
- It is advisable to call the helpline in advance to confirm office hours or any recent procedural updates.
Other Uses of the Certificate
- Can be used as official proof of family membership for legal or administrative purposes.
- Simplifies group processing for government services or applications involving multiple family members.
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