Change Religion
This service applies to anyone who wants to change the religion from non-Muslim to Muslim. The change of religion is normally requested by the applicant. After the change of religion is done, the Iqama must be amended.
- Execution Duration: 5 business days for the temporary certificate,At least 3 months to receive the permanent Islamic certificate
- Steps
- Requirements
Fill-in the Change of Religion Application
Visit GA Center to submit the completed application and supporting documents.
GA Center will send a notification when the certificate from the Islamic Education Foundation Center is ready and will enter the relevant details in the HR SAP system.
Attend GA Center to retrieve the temporary certificate.
Contact GA center when the temporary certificate is about to expire for the status of the permanent certificate.
Once you receive the permanent certificate, provide the original Iqama in GA center.
A completed Change of Religion Application
The original passport
Clear copies of passports and the first stamped (work, student or dependent) visa
The original Iqama
Clear copy of Iqama
Two photos for men: 3×4 cm colore
Two photos for women: 3×4 cm black and white with a scarf (Hijab)