Dubai Police always introduces effective initiatives to ensure peace and safety in the Emirate. In 2003, the Dubai Police introduced a home security service to help residents make their homes safer and more secure.
Home security service was introduced by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Ruler of Dubai and Vice President of the UAE, who was also serving as the UAE Minister of Defence and Head of Dubai Police.
The service by Dubai Police exemplifies their efforts to combat crime and improve public relations. Let’s find out more about what this service is and how to access the home security service by Dubai Police.
What is the Home Security Service by Dubai Police?
The Dubai Police home security service allows villa residents to request the Dubai Police patrol to vigilantly watch their homes at any time of the year. While monitoring the neighbourhood, the patrol will keep an eye on the villas of residents who applied for the home security service. Anyone residing in Dubai can avail of the home security service by Dubai Police free of cost.
The service is extremely useful for residents who are travelling or temporarily leaving their homes for any other reason.
How to Access Home Security Service by Dubai Police
Since the launch of the home security service by Dubai Police, its demand increased throughout the Emirate. Villa residents bustling out of Dubai use this service to add an extra layer of security to their property.
Accessing the Dubai Police home security service is very convenient and can be done by filling out the application form through any of the defined service channels. These channels include the Dubai Police Application, the Smart Police Stations (SPS), and the official website of Dubai Police, that is, www.dubaipolice.gov.ae.
The following FAQs will better help you understand the service details.
FAQs
What are the steps to complete the service transaction?
The following steps must be completed to avail of the home security service:
- Fill out the application form at any of the above-stated service channels.
- Attach the required documents.
- Submit the request.
- Receive transaction number via email or SMS to follow up on request.
What information is required while applying?
The following information is required when filling out the application form:
- Applicant’s Emirates ID number
- Mobile phone number
- Valid Email ID
- Makani number
- Travel details (Departure and Arrival dates)
- Villa number
- Communication details in case of emergency (name, mobile phone number)
What are the terms and conditions of utilising the home security service?
- You must have your residence in Dubai.
- The residence should not be an apartment, it must be a house (villa).
- All entrances and windows must be locked.
- Safes and wardrobes should be sealed.
- Valuable jewellery and money should be deposited in the bank’s safe box.
- Keys of any transport mode (cars or motorbikes) should not be kept in easily accessible places.
That’s a wrap on all about home security service by Dubai Police. Dubai Police offers free home security service if a resident avails it when away from their home. But if you are someone who is still on a property hunt, try exploring these villas for sale in the UAE.
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