Supporting Families

Through integrated services accessible to everyone

At the Ministry of Family, people are at the heart of every program, ensuring each service reflects compassion, efficiency, and inclusivity.

Through a network of specialized centers and digital platforms, the Ministry delivers integrated services to meet the evolving needs of every family.

Our goal is to make every service accessible, reliable in quality, and impactful, helping families and communities grow and thrive.

Emirati family

Services

Explore the full range of services that support family wellbeing below.

Issuance of the People of Determination Card

The People of Determination Card is an identity card issued by the Ministry of Family to persons with disabilities. It serves as an official document confirming that the holder is a person with a disability, ensuring the rights granted under Federal Law No. (29) of 2006 on Persons with Disabilities, as well as the regulations and decisions issued in its implementation.

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Request to publish an advertisement for non-governmental family counseling centers

Granting approval to publish promotional advertisements for the services and programs offered by non-governmental Family Counseling Centers, ensuring alignment with their objectives, services, and programs.

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Application for renewal of license for non-governmental family counseling centers

Updating and renewing the application to legally and regularly continue the activities and services of the Private Family Counseling Center.

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Application for a license for non-governmental family counseling centers

A service that individuals and companies apply for to obtain a license to conduct family counseling activities aimed at improving the quality of family life and ensuring its stability. These services include: family and social counseling, educational counseling, workshops, and therapeutic and training plans. (Economic Activity: Social and Family Counseling)<br /><br />Matchmaking services for those wishing to marry, aimed at guiding and advising those about to marry and facilitating matchmaking. (Economic Activity: Services of Marriage Bureaux)

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Marriage Grant Application

A package of social services aimed at building stable and cohesive families equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to establish positive and sustainable marital relationships. In addition, couples receive a financial grant of seventy thousand dirhams to support them in starting a happy and stable life.

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Application to Participate in the Mass Wedding

A social model derived from Emirati heritage in organizing mass wedding ceremonies, aligned with the authentic values and principles of society that reflect solidarity and social cohesion, enabling couples to begin a stable married life and build cohesive and sustainable families.

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Application for Renewal of Non-Governmental People of Determination Rehabilitation Institution License

Updating and renewing the application to legally and regularly continue the activities and services of People of Determination Care and Rehabilitation Centers.

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Application for Licensing Non-Governmental People of Determination Institutions

Licensing of Non-Governmental Institutions to Conduct Activities and Provide Services for People of Determination, including early intervention services, integrated service, vocational rehabilitation service, life skills service, individual therapeutic rehabilitation sessions, and educational and psychological assessment service.

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Request for Issuance of a Replacement for a Lost or Damaged People of Determination Card

Issuance of a replacement for a lost or damaged People of Determination Card to ensure continued access to services and facilities across various entities and sectors in the UAE.

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Registration in People of Determination Care and Rehabilitation Centers and Early Intervention Units Centers

This service allows the registration of children with developmental delays and those at risk of disability (People of Determination) to enroll in Early Intervention Centers and Units during early childhood. It also enables the registration of People of Determination in rehabilitation centers upon reaching the age of 4 to receive a range of rehabilitation and educational services, in addition to support and guidance programs provided by a specialized team to empower them and their families, enhance their skills, integrate them into society, and improve their quality of life.

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