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7 UAE Cards and Passes You Can Save in Your Phone Wallet

  • Publish date: Thursday، 25 July 2024
7 UAE Cards and Passes You Can Save in Your Phone Wallet

In the UAE, where digital convenience is rapidly evolving, your smartphone can now replace your traditional wallet. From essential IDs to daily passes, many items you once kept in your physical wallet can now be stored digitally. This shift not only streamlines your life but also ensures you have everything you need at your fingertips. Here’s a guide to seven UAE cards and passes you can save in your phone wallet for greater convenience.

Emirates ID

7 UAE Cards and Passes You Can Save in Your Phone Wallet

Your Emirates ID is crucial for a range of transactions, including government services and financial activities. Instead of searching for your physical ID, you can save a digital version on your phone. To add your Emirates ID to Apple Wallet:

1. Download the UAE ICP app.

2. Log in with your UAE Pass.

3. On the app’s dashboard, find "Emirates ID" under Favourites or tap the "Cards" button.

4. Tap "Add to Apple Wallet."

Currently, this feature is only available for iPhone users. Android users can view the QR code but not save it directly.

Driver's License

7 UAE Cards and Passes You Can Save in Your Phone Wallet

For those driving in Dubai, having your driver's license readily accessible is essential. With the RTA app, you can save a digital copy of your license on both iPhones and Samsung devices:

1. Open the RTA app.

2. Tap 'My docs' and select 'License.'

3. Tap "Add to wallet."

This feature is not yet available for licenses issued in other emirates.

Vehicle License

Car owners in Dubai can also save their vehicle license digitally. Using the RTA app:

1. Open the app.

2. Go to 'Vehicles' and select your vehicle license.

3. Tap "Add to wallet."

The digital version includes all necessary details such as expiry date and vehicle model.

Nol Card

7 UAE Cards and Passes You Can Save in Your Phone Wallet

For commuters using Dubai’s Metro or buses, having a digital Nol card can simplify travel. Huawei users can add their Nol card to their wallet if:

1. The phone was bought from an official channel.

2. The Wallet app is updated to version 9.0.11.324 or later.

3. The phone supports virtual Nol cards.

To add your Nol card:

1. Open the Wallet app and tap the '+' button next to transportation cards.

2. Choose 'add a new digital card' or 'Digitalise an existing physical card.'

Movie Tickets

No more last-minute dashes to the cinema counter. Save your movie tickets directly to your phone wallet. For example, Vox Cinemas allows you to store e-tickets, making entry quick and easy.

Boarding Passes

7 UAE Cards and Passes You Can Save in Your Phone Wallet

Make your travel experience smoother by saving digital boarding passes in your phone wallet. Both Emirates and Etihad airlines support this feature:

1. For Etihad, add your boarding pass to Apple or Google Wallet.

2. Emirates users can save boarding passes via the airline’s mobile app by selecting 'Save to device.'

Credit and Debit Cards

7 UAE Cards and Passes You Can Save in Your Phone Wallet

Phone wallets are ideal for storing credit and debit cards. To add a card:

1. Open your digital wallet app (Apple, Samsung, or Google).

2. Tap 'plus' or 'add' and input your card details.

With these digital options, managing your important cards and passes becomes more convenient and efficient. Embrace the digital wallet revolution and streamline your life in the UAE.

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