Awards and Certificates

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs Dubai is proud of its world-class achievements that contributed to the GDRFD obtaining prestigious local, regional and international awards. In line with the strategic objectives of GDRFA in consolidating a culture of leadership and corporate governance. Reaching global leadership and that because of determined efforts based on continuous improvement and development and its adoption of best international practices and the latest pioneering and innovative technologies and the advancement of performance, efficiency and service to the highest rates, not only at the local and regional level, but also at the global level.

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2019
Chairman's Award for Excellence The Dubai residence won several awards in the Authority’s President’s Award for Excellence in its first session, which the Federal Authority organised for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security, and they were as follows: - First place in the Distinguished Organizational Unit category (Integrated Management). - Lieutenant Colonel Rashid Obaid Al Ketbi won first place for the best customer service manager in the Knight of Excellence category. - Mahra Darwish Al-Muhairi won first place in the Knight of Excellence category for the youth-civilian category. - Fatima Salman Al-Sabri won the Ideal Mother Award - Civilian. - Lieutenant Amina Al-Sayed Al-Hashemi won the Knight of Excellence award in customer happiness. - Major Khaled Abdullah Al-Hashemi won second place in the category of the Chairman of the Commission for the best innovator. - Maryam Abdul Rasool Abu Al-Maleh won second place for Al-Madaniya in the Knight of Excellence category for the youth category. - Major Omran Ahmed Al Ali won the Best Innovator Award in the category of Chairman of the Authority. Naglaa Omar Al-Doukhi won third place in the category of Chairman of the Commission for Excellence in the Specialized Field..
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2019
Chairman's Award for Excellence The Dubai residence won several awards in the Authority’s President’s Award for Excellence in its first session, which the Federal Authority organised for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security, and they were as follows: - First place in the Distinguished Organizational Unit category (Integrated Management). - Lieutenant Colonel Rashid Obaid Al Ketbi won first place for the best customer service manager in the Knight of Excellence category. - Mahra Darwish Al-Muhairi won first place in the Knight of Excellence category for the youth-civilian category. - Fatima Salman Al-Sabri won the Ideal Mother Award - Civilian. - Lieutenant Amina Al-Sayed Al-Hashemi won the Knight of Excellence award in customer happiness. - Major Khaled Abdullah Al-Hashemi won second place in the category of the Chairman of the Commission for the best innovator. - Maryam Abdul Rasool Abu Al-Maleh won second place for Al-Madaniya in the Knight of Excellence category for the youth category. - Major Omran Ahmed Al Ali won the Best Innovator Award in the category of Chairman of the Authority. Naglaa Omar Al-Doukhi won third place in the category of Chairman of the Commission for Excellence in the Specialized Field..
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2018
THE STEVIES AWARDS In the 15th edition of the International Stevie Awards, Dubai Residency, represented by the Human and Financial Resources Department, won three prestigious honours in the human resources sector, namely:
- The Golden Category Award given to the category's best human resources happiness team.
- Major Ahmed Al-Marri, the department's director of human resources, received the Silver Category Award in the category of best human resources leader.
- Bronze category award given to those who have made the best contributions to the field of human resource management
With more than 4,000 applicants from more than 60 nations, the Stevie Award is one of the most significant international honours in the fields of institutional excellence, human resources, and international business.
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2018
THE STEVIES AWARDS In the 15th edition of the International Stevie Awards, Dubai Residency, represented by the Human and Financial Resources Department, won three prestigious honours in the human resources sector, namely:
- The Golden Category Award given to the category's best human resources happiness team.
- Major Ahmed Al-Marri, the department's director of human resources, received the Silver Category Award in the category of best human resources leader.
- Bronze category award given to those who have made the best contributions to the field of human resource management
With more than 4,000 applicants from more than 60 nations, the Stevie Award is one of the most significant international honours in the fields of institutional excellence, human resources, and international business.
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2019
THE STEVIES AWARDS One of the highest international awards in the fields of international business, institutional excellence, and human resources is the Stevie Award. The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai, represented by the Creativity and Innovation Center and Amer Department of Customer Happiness, won the Golden Award for the Smart Management category for the year 2019 and the Bronze Award for the Best Customer Service Management category.
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2019
THE STEVIES AWARDS One of the highest international awards in the fields of international business, institutional excellence, and human resources is the Stevie Award. The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai, represented by the Creativity and Innovation Center and Amer Department of Customer Happiness, won the Golden Award for the Smart Management category for the year 2019 and the Bronze Award for the Best Customer Service Management category.
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2018
Mohammed Bin Rashid Award For Young Business Leaders The General Directorate of Foreign Accommodation Dubai, represented by the human resources and financial sector, received the Department of Services and Maintenance with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Award for supporting youth projects in the category of best medium government entity supporting the government procurement program 
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2018
Mohammed Bin Rashid Award For Young Business Leaders The General Directorate of Foreign Accommodation Dubai, represented by the human resources and financial sector, received the Department of Services and Maintenance with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Award for supporting youth projects in the category of best medium government entity supporting the government procurement program 
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2012
Interior Minister Award First place in the Minister of Interior Award (leader stage) for the distinguished management category and the customer service category went to the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai. Team Award for Outstanding Internal Performance Improvement (Juffair Project). It was awarded for the exceptional technical/technical team category represented by the electronic services industry. The "Nujoom Al-Qayla" team received the Distinguished Internal Joint Team Award for investigating and monitoring violators. It was awarded in Distinguished Services Development Teams (Services Team) category. Award for Outstanding Enterprise Category. Award for compliance with residency laws. The ideal associate (Medicare Clinic). The labour supply bookstore's proprietor, Mrs Maysoon, completed community service.
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2012
Interior Minister Award First place in the Minister of Interior Award (leader stage) for the distinguished management category and the customer service category went to the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai. Team Award for Outstanding Internal Performance Improvement (Juffair Project). It was awarded for the exceptional technical/technical team category represented by the electronic services industry. The "Nujoom Al-Qayla" team received the Distinguished Internal Joint Team Award for investigating and monitoring violators. It was awarded in Distinguished Services Development Teams (Services Team) category. Award for Outstanding Enterprise Category. Award for compliance with residency laws. The ideal associate (Medicare Clinic). The labour supply bookstore's proprietor, Mrs Maysoon, completed community service.
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