A permit for a foreign reporter or journalist who is not registered in the UAE and is not affiliated with the foreign media offices licensed in the UAE

Digital ID - Passport - Personal photo - Introduction document - Letter from the requesting party

• Login through the e-services system
• Choosing the required service
• Fill in all the data and documents
• Submit the application
• Review the status of the application (approval or rejection)
• Approval and payment of fees

• A foreign correspondent and journalist who is not registered in the UAE must submit a request to the Council, through the approved electronic means, according to the form prepared for this purpose, attaching all documents and documents supporting the validity of the data contained therein.
• The Council shall issue permits for foreign correspondents and journalists who are not registered in the UAE and who are not affiliated with foreign media offices licensed in the UAE, along with a copy of the foreign correspondent's passport and a personal photo.
• Attach a letter from the media organization outside the UAE stating that the foreign correspondent and journalist represents it to cover events and events inside the country.
• The permit is limited to a specific period and ends with the end of the event or event.