Media Activities Licences
Issuance of photography permits
Film/photography Permit within the UAE
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Fees
AED 500.00 Permission to photograph landscape in any area within the Country / per day
AED 500.00 Permission for aerial photography in any area within the Country / per day
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Fee Type
Federal
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Category
Process
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Sector
Media Regulatory Office
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Department/Division
Licensing and media content Department
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Service Type
G2B & G2C
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Service Structure
Secondary
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Digital Transformation
Yes
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Target Customer
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Individuals, companies, ministries, government departments, public institutions and public bodies that want to obtain permission to photograph
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Service Channels
Submit Service Request
Obtain Service
Payment for Service
Service Centre
Website
Mobile
Call Centre
P.O Box
Application Platform
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Supplementary Service
N/A
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Service Limits
N/A
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An official letter from the requesting party
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Fill out the photography application form (aerial / ground) + data form
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Photocopy of the photo crew’s passport, ID photo with visa photos.
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In the event that there is an implementing agency, a letter of authorization between the two parties must be brought.
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If there is a text, it must be attached to the application (the text is approved by the Media Content Follow-up Department)
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The application is submitted electronically
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Fill out the form approved by the Ministry of Interior for ground photography from the requesting party or its representative
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Data form and attached electronically
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Checking the attachments and conditions to be met in the photocopy application
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Addressing the competent authorities (for approval or not) and receiving the response.
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In the event that the competent authorities do not agree, the response will be made electronically
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In the event of approval, the fees are paid and the approval is issued electronically
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Al Dhafra Cultural Center
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Fujairah Cultural Center
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RAK Cultural Center