Golden Visa Glossary (UID, MOFA, ICP, EID, Title Deed…)

• UID: Unified ID assigned to a person’s immigration record in the UAE.
• MOFA: Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Handles attestation of certificates.
• ICP: Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security.
• EID: Emirates ID — the national identity card issued after visa stamping.
• Title Deed: Official property ownership certificate issued by land department.
• NOC: No Objection Certificate — commonly used for mortgaged properties.
• Attestation: Legal verification of documents; often required for marriage/birth certs.