https://www.123articleonline.com/rss/author/412866/plan-uaeArticles written by Plan UAE from 123ArticleOnline.comen-usCopyright (c) 123ArticleOnline.com All rights reserved. https://www.123articleonline.com/articles/1433958/why-is-emirates-id-important-for-tourists As a tourist applying for a long-term or residency visa, your Emirates ID application is linked to your visa status. Once your visa is approved, you'll be required to provide biometric details like fingerprints and a photograph for your Emirates ID application.