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Getting Mandatory Health Insurance in the UAE
Document Checklist
جواز السفر
Passport
Required: Copy of the personal-data page
Required for: Insurance enrolment; cross-cut to residence-visa application
The passport copy links the insurance policy to your identity for ICP and the emirate-level health authority.
إيصال طلب الهوية الإماراتية
Emirates ID application receipt or Emirates ID
Required: Application receipt acceptable for new arrivals; full Emirates ID once issued
If your Emirates ID has not yet been issued, the application receipt from ICP serves as interim identification. Once your card arrives, update the insurer's records.
نموذج الإفصاح الطبي
Medical disclosure form (only if aged 65 or above)
Required for: Applicants aged 65 and above
Supporting documents: Recent medical reports as required by the insurer
The basic package covers ages 1-64; applicants above 64 complete a medical disclosure form and attach recent medical reports. Coverage terms for over-64 applicants are insurer-specific.
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