Facilities Available at the Emirates ID Medical Fitness Center
The medical fitness center provides the following facilities to the public:
- Parking for visitors
- Separate waiting areas for men and women
- Facilities for people of determination (special needs)
- Hygienic and well-organized testing areas
- Online payment options for convenience
How to Book an Appointment for Medical Fitness?
To book an appointment for your medical fitness test, follow the below steps. It is an easy process to book an appointment with the Emirates ID Authority Medical Fitness Center.
Step 1: You can apply through the official EHS website, any residency screening center, public health center, or typing center.
Step 2: Now login into your account or create user name and password (If not yet registered)
Step 3: Now you need to click on the “Medical Fitness” option.
Step 4: Select your nearest medical fitness centre.
Step 5: Select the date and time.
Step 6: Fill out your details and submit the booking.
Step 7: Now, you can pay the fee online, Typing center, residency screening center, or public health centre.
Step 8: After that, go to the public health center, or examination center with your Passport/EID
Step 9: Go to the radiology department for required X-ray.
Step 10: Go to the laboratory for blood tests.
Step 11: The report will be sent to your email and SMS and submitted to the ICP.
Required Documents for the Medical Test
Below is the document list which will be required for the medical test:
- Original Passport and a copy.
- Visa Copy (entry permit or residence visa).
- Emirates ID (for renewal applicants).
- Recent Passport-Sized Photos (as per UAE guidelines).
- Medical Test Fees (depending on the type of visa and test required).
Operating Hours
The working hours may vary, but generally, the centres operate:
Bur Dubai Medical Fitness & Occupational Health Screening Center
Monday–Thursday: 7 AM–10 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM–12 PM and 4 PM–8:30 PM
Al Quoz Medical Fitness Center
Monday–Thursday: 7 AM–9:30 PM, Friday: 4 PM–8 PM, Saturday: 7 AM–2:30 PM
Residence Visa Medical Screening Abu Dhabi
7 AM–4 PM every day, with the last token issued 30 minutes before closing
Al Garhoud Medical Fitness Center
Sunday–Thursday: 7 AM–7:30 PM
It is always a good idea to check the official website or call ahead before visiting.
Processing Time for Medical Test Results
- Standard Service: Results are available in 24 to 48 hours.
- Express Service: Results can be ready in a few hours (additional charges apply).
- The results are automatically updated in the immigration system for visa processing.
Types of Medical Tests Conducted at the Center
- Blood Tests
- Chest X-ray
- Physical Exam
Fees Involved in Medical Fitness Exams
The fees vary from city to city and between the types of visas. The standard medical test fee ranges from AED 260 to AED 300.
- Category A: This category is for Employees, companies, and workers. The Fee for this category is AED 260, including AED 250 for the service and AED 10 for printing) + service center fees.
- Category B: This category is for Private drivers, nannies, housekeepers, nursery supervisors, housemaids, and equivalents. The Fee for this category is AED 360, including AED 250 for the service + AED 50 for vaccination (if the application is new) + AED 50 for pregnancy tests, and AED 10 for printing) + service center fees.
- Category C: This category is for Workers in beauty parlors, saloons, fitness clubs, spas, and healthcare facilities”. The Fee for this category is AED 310 (includes AED 250 for the service + AED 50 for vaccination (if the application is new), and AED 10 for printing) + service center fees
The Emirates ID Authority Medical Fitness Center plays an essential role in ensuring public health and safety in the UAE. Whether you are a new resident or renewing your visa, understanding the process can help you complete your medical test smoothly and without any issues.
FAQs
How can I get a medical fitness certificate in UAE?
- Visit an Approved Medical Center or register online.
- Submit or upload Your Documents.
- Go for Medical Tests.
- Wait for Results 24 to 48 hours.
- Receive Your Certificate
What is the medical fitness test for a UAE residence visa?
The medical fitness test is a health checkup required for residency visa approval. It includes HIV, hepatitis B, and syphilis (for some categories), Chest X-ray (Screens for tuberculosis), and leprosy.
How much is the medical fitness fee in Dubai?
The fee depends on the type of service:
- Category A: This category is for Employees, companies, and workers. The Fee for this category is AED 260, including AED 250 for the service and AED 10 for printing) + service center fees.
- Category B: This category is for Private drivers, nannies, housekeepers, nursery supervisors, housemaids, and equivalents. The Fee for this category is AED 360, including AED 250 for the service + AED 50 for vaccination (if the application is new) + AED 50 for pregnancy tests, and AED 10 for printing) + service center fees.
- Category C: This category is for Workers in beauty parlors, saloons, fitness clubs, spas, and healthcare facilities”. The Fee for this category is AED 310 (includes AED 250 for the service + AED 50 for vaccination (if the application is new), and AED 10 for printing) + service center fees
How do I check the Dubai visa medical fitness report online?
- Go to the DHA Website
- Find the Medical Fitness Services section
- Then go to the Medical Fitness Reports Portal
- Enter your Application Number or Emirates ID
- Submit your information and View and Download Your Report.
