Renew a Health Card for people of determination

This service enables the people of determination from residents/ expatriates to apply to renew their expired health cards, which entitle holders to receive free medical services through EHS.

Service Process


Conditions & Requirements

The medical committee should approve the medical report.

The validity period of the health card is one year from the date of its issuance.

The identity card must be valid when submitting an application for a health card.

An E-health card is issued, whether new or renewed, and is linked to the Emirates ID card. The validity of the health card is not linked to the validity of the Emirates ID card.

Health Cards may be renewed no more than one month before the expiration date.

An individual user can submit 10 transactions during the year, either for himself or any family members, by Login to the service via UAE PASS

This card is available to people of determination from expatriates of other nationalities only. The UAE national may benefit from the same health services as soon they obtain the regular health card.


FAQ’s

Service completion duration

About 8 working days distributed as follows:

  • Applying for the service: 3 minutes
  • Showing the report to the concerned medical committee: 7 working days
  • Issuance of Health Card: 5 minutes

Service Fees

AED 50

Other Fees:

  • 15 AED for the smart services
  • Bank service charge
  • Additional charges will apply in case submitting the application through typing center channel

Service channels

  1. EHS Website
  2. Typing Centers

Target audience

Patients (people of determination) from expatriates/ residents


Service Limitations

This service is limited to the individuals from people of determination from residents/ expatriates from all nationaloties, and can be used in health facilities of EHS.


Service Provision Timings

  • Website: 24 hours/7 days a week

Department name

Finance & Budgeting Department


Main Service

Health Cards


Service Type

Transactional


Service Classfication

  • G2C

Sector name

Finance & Support Services Sector


Service Code

400-13-007-007


Sub Service Type

Auxiliary


User Guides

  • Please check the user guide (PDF) for using the system in order to apply for the service.
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Required Documents

  1. Copy of valid Emirates ID card

  2. A copy of a valid passport.

  3. A valid residence copy.

  4. A medical report issued by a government medical facility that does not exceed 3 months.

Service locations

  1. EHS Website: https://hcr.ehs.gov.ae/OnlinePortal


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