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Old Sep 23rd 2010, 1:04 pm
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http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayA...section=theuae

Looks like they are finally getting serious about ID cards.
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Old Sep 23rd 2010, 7:31 pm
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Originally Posted by meonline
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayA...section=theuae

Looks like they are finally getting serious about ID cards.
is this just more security bollocks though by the government about blackberries? No way they'd do it for all phones as they'd lose stacks sof cash.
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Old Sep 23rd 2010, 8:22 pm
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Deadline has been extended:

http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs....=7340391245016
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Old Sep 24th 2010, 7:16 am
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There's a surprise eh?

I'm just not going to bother, ever.
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Default Re: Emirates ID card mandatory for telecom packages
Had to buy a new etisalat sim today and they needed the ID, as did the chap at car re-registration last week.
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yes but if you need to register the car etc you need the id now.
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Default Re: Emirates ID card mandatory for telecom packages
Originally Posted by busybee2
yes but if you need to register the car etc you need the id now.
In Dubai or just Abu Dhabi?
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In Dubai or just Abu Dhabi?
well defo ad, dxb not sure.
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