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  • In order to make it easier for vehicle owners to posses insurance cover, the authorities will provide them with online access to the platform to buy insurance
  • The vehicle owners can access the service on the ICP's website or by downloading the "Shory Aber" application available for iOS and Android devices

Abu Dhabi, UAE— The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has made it mandatory for foreign vehicles crossing into the UAE by land at Al Ghuwaifat Port Station to be insured, from June 26, 2023.

The vehicle owners driving into the country can now buy insurance online before reaching Al Ghuwaifat Port Station.

This service makes it easier and faster for travelers or those transiting to cross the port using various electronic channels and aims to increase their satisfaction by reducing paperwork.

Details on how to access the service are available on the ICP’s website or by downloading the “Shory Aber” application available for iOS and Android devices.

Travelers are required to provide proof of insurance upon arrival at ports.

The ICP is committed to providing excellent services to travelers and ensuring efficient procedures at land ports by introducing a smart insurance service for foreign vehicles entering the country.

This service can be accessed online anywhere in just two minutes, saving travelers time and hassle.

They are also not required to leave their cars or search for insurance providers when they arrive.