Emirates ID photo size and file limits

When renewing or applying for an Emirates ID, portals often reject oversized phone photos. This guide covers common size targets and how to prepare a compliant JPEG privately.

Disclaimer: Independent tool by Fun Adventure Media Studio — not affiliated with ICA/MOHRE. Verify limits on official portals. Reviewed .

Quick specs

TargetFormatWhere
200 KBJPEG (recommended)UAE portal uploads

Steps

  1. Open NexusCompress.
  2. Select Emirates ID / 200 KB or set target size 200 KB.
  3. Drop your photo or scan (use HEIC Converter for iPhone photos first if needed).
  4. Download when under 200 KB and upload to the official portal.

Privacy

All compression runs locally in your browser. See About.

Compress to 200 KB →

FAQ

How do I compress to 200 KB?

Open NexusCompress, select the Emirates ID / 200 KB preset (or set target 200 KB), drop your file, and download.

Is this private?

Yes. Processing runs in your browser; files are not uploaded to NexusCompress servers for compression.

Are these official ICA/MOHRE limits?

No. They are commonly reported targets. Always verify on the official portal. NexusCompress is not a government app.