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.