Gulf Rules
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Failure to register a newborn within 15 days

Not registering the birth of a child born in the UAE with the relevant Civil Status authority within 15 days of birth

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Fine Amount

AED 100

Range: AED 1001,000

Daily fine of AED 100 up to AED 1000 for delayed birth registration

Why this rule exists

Timely birth registration ensures the child legal identity and residency status

How to avoid

Register the birth at the hospital or ICP within 15 days and apply for the child residence visa promptly