Tuesday, February 28, 2012

The International Bank Account Number (IBAN)

IBAN: international bank account number: The expanded version of the basic bank account number (BBAN), intended for use internationally. The IBAN uniquely identifies an individual account, at a specific financial institution, in a particular country.

Friday, February 17, 2012

Bird's on Bid at Salamaa market Umm Al Qaiwan


Bird Market - Every First Friday of the month at Salamaa New Market in the evening. It may go over mid night most of the market days. Lot of  Bird lovers including Emaratis and expats will be present with their Birds. I have seen only pigeon's on the market in February first Friday. The shop owners in the market says verity of birds like parrots, different fowls  etc are seen in the market days. Also Animal market and different sales events are organised on Salamaa Market on Fridays. Now Salamaa / Salmaa Market is getting busy after most of the official offices are moved around it. Fire Station, New District hospital Umm Al Quwain, Traffic Police , Ministry of youth etc.Salamaa will be the future busy market serving the emirate Umm Al Quwain, UAE.
Pigeons on a bid

Ready to bid Pigeons

                        
Crowd in the salaama pigeon market

the crowd 


waiting for sale at market

A night seen 



   



Wednesday, February 8, 2012

EMIRATES IDENTITY AUTHORITY'S ONLINE ELECTRONIC FORM

EMIRATES IDENTITY AUTHORITY'S ONLINE ELECTRONIC FORM

 Emirates Identity Authority’s online application form is live now .


  •  As an individual you can now benefit from the following services online anywhere, any time 
  •  Apply for Emirates ID card (first time registration) 
  • Apply for renewing Emirates ID card
  •  Apply for replacement of your damaged/lost Emirates ID card
  •  Check the status of your submitted application created through the same account

 All Services are now currently for all nationalities


Click here for  Online Form




Final deadlines for the application of the Emirates ID 

  •  April 1, 2012 for Abu Dhabi residents
  •  June 1, 2012 for Dubai residents
  • Register also children below 15 years 
 A daily fine of Dh20 (up to a maximum of Dh1,000) will be charged after this Dead line


Required documents for EMIRATES IDENTITY


UAE Citizens:
Original valid passport
Original family book


GCC Nationals:
Original valid passport
Original document proving holder's
residency in the UAE


Residents:
Original valid passport
Residency Visa or Entry Permit


Children below 15:
Documents required for each group
A 4.5 x 3.5 cm photo with white background