The official portal of the UAE Government

The official portal of the UAE Government

The authority gateway of the UAE Government is www.government.ae. It is a piece of the elected e-Government system and a real development during the time spent e-Transformation in the UAE. This gateway brings all eServices gave by the UAE elected and neighborhood government bodies under one umbrella. It likewise gives data with respect to getting to the taxpayer driven organizations through cell telephones and other comparative electronic gadgets, and different means, for example, ATMs and open installment machines. The point of the entrance is to give more and better online administrations to the populace of the UAE and include them in the administration's strategies, laws, and open investment activities with a definitive objective of attaining to straightforwardness.

Functions

The function of the authority entrance is to go about as a solitary window or a solitary section indicate for clients get to the diverse elected and nearby government eServices. The entryway additionally encourages helping correspondence between the clients and the legislature agents and e-Participation through discussions, sites, studies, surveys and online networking. Government.ae is the guardian entryway for the sub-entries on e-Participation, eServices, m-Services and UAE Open Data.

E-Services

The UAE Government gives a scope of administrations through its authority gateway www.government.ae. The eServices are ordered into administrations for people, organizations and guests. Through the eServices, it is currently simple for the populace of the UAE to profit an assortment of administrations without leaving their home or office spaces. The entryway has a propelled inquiry office to help individuals search for the administrations they need to get to. The entryway likewise contains an area on interchange implies for getting to taxpayer driven organizations.

M-Services

The entry likewise gives satisfactory data on the different administrations that are accessible through cell phones and how to profit them with the assistance of extraordinarily grew short codes and versatile applications. The entry has connections to download advanced cell applications for Blackberry, iPhone and Android. Inventive and encouraging choice for the business was propelled in 2013 when a PDA application for business enlistment and authorizing was uncovered in Dubai.

E-Participation

One of the significant highlights of the upgraded entryway is the incorporation of e-Participation channels. The elected gateway has drawn in different stages like gatherings, sites, talks, overviews, surveys and online networking instruments like Face book, Twitter and YouTube to contact the overall population and connect with them in dynamic correspondence with the administration as to their suppositions and encounters on taxpayer supported organizations, approaches and so on.

Open Data

Under Open Data, government information and data is made accessible to the general population. Individuals can now have entry to financial information, populace insights, and so forth. Open Data could profit understudies, economists and specialists specifically and general society all in all.

Global Information Technology Report (GITR)

As per The GITR 2010-2011, UAE was positioned first amongst Arab nations and stood 24th amongst 138 nations assessed in the Networked Readiness Index (NRI), showing the significance the nation provides for Information and Communication Technology as a urgent instrument for monetary broadening, upgraded productivity and modernization. According to GITR 2010-2011, the UAE scored third rank in government preparation and fifth rank in individual status to utilize ICT, eighteenth rank for ICT-accommodating business sector environment and 28th rank for ICT foundation in the UAE. The UAE is one of the few nations in the district that has kept up its enduring move in the e-Readiness positioning graph. The UAE shot up six positions in NRI; from 29th position amongst 127 nations surveyed in 2007–2008 to 23rd amongst 133 nations looked into in 2009–2010.

ICT framework and entrance

The UAE has a standout amongst the most exceptional Information and Communication Technology frameworks in the district as well as over the globe. As per Telecommunications Regulatory Authority's (TRA) May 2011 figures, the UAE has 196.3 cell telephone memberships every 100 tenants and with 1,417,519 web endorsers, the UAE has 62.4 web clients every 100 occupants. The UAE has phenomenal broadband administration and this was confirmed by Cisco's broadband quality review in the year 2010, setting the UAE on eighth position comprehensively.

E-Readiness positioning

E-Readiness or Networked Readiness Index (NRI) measures the level of readiness of a nation's administration to convey administrations and data online and the general quality it conveys to the general population. E-Readiness or the Readiness Index includes the administration's capacity to utilize Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to help their financial conditions and general open welfare.

UN e-Government Survey

United Nations Public Administration Network (UNPAN) additionally leads a comparable overview and distributes its give an account of e-Government positioning. The report called UN e-Government Survey was distributed every year until 2005 yet later turned into a biennial distribution. The UAE's general positioning according to the UN e-Government Survey has experienced numerous good and bad times. UAE's rank rose for two continuous overviews; it jumped from 60th rank in 2004 by 18 positions to be at 42nd position in the year 2005 and after that rose by 10 positions to be at 32nd position in the year 2008. On the other hand, its rank took a precarious plunge in 2010 accomplishing 49th position. Then again, generally, UAE was positioned fourth in the district in 2010 report.

UAE Vision 2021

Under the standard of Vision 2021, the UAE tries to be among the best nations on the planet by 2021. Vision 2021 states: In a solid and safe union, proficient and creative Emiratis will certainly assemble a focused and strong economy. They will flourish as a strong society clung to its personality and appreciate the most noteworthy ways of life with a supporting and practical environment. Vision 2021 sets out its goals in four classes: United in obligation, United in fate, United in learning and United in thriving. Vision 2021 additionally graphs obligations regarding the UAE Government, concentrates of which are:

•The UAE won't moderate the pace of its drive for development. In the monetary and government circle, the UAE will expand on parts of incredibleness to fare its model abroad, while continually developing to make new game changers.

•Legal structures and taxpayer driven organizations will be intended to furnish organizations with the effective environment that they require so as to develop, flourish and market imaginative thoughts. Regulations will advance effective markets and ensure licensed innovation. Organizations will prosper between the general population and private segments, prodding development and augmenting open doors. The UAE will turn into one of the best places on the planet to work together.

•The UAE will support high caliber of life based on world-class open framework, taxpayer supported organizations, and a rich recreational environment. The UAE government ought to furnish residents with world-class base, administrations, and relaxation assets, making a rich domain in which they can appreciate balanced and satisfying lives.

•Emiratis will advantage from client centered taxpayer driven organizations whose quality is thoroughly checked and continually progressed. Intuitive e-Government will give subjects a particularly responsive and effective channel of administration from open powers.

•We need the UAE to change its economy into a model where development is driven by learning and advancement. Gainfulness and aggressiveness will come to adversary the best on the planet, as a consequence of interest in science, innovation, innovative work all through the fabric of the UAE economy.

•Outstanding data and correspondence foundation will arrange our organizations together and issue them a main edge as they execute and interface with the world. Singular nationals will likewise harvest the profits of proficient connectedness in their computerized lives as they hunt online down information and the satisfaction

UAE Government Strategy 2011-2013

UAE Government Strategy highlights the needs for the legislature amid the years from 2011 to 2013. It structures the premise whereupon the government substances could add to their key and operational arrangements. UAE Government Strategy establishes the framework for Vision 2021.The procedure is isolated into seven general standards, seven vital needs and seven key empowering agents. The seven general standards are:

•Enhance the part of government elements in concocting viable regulations and incorporated approaches by fruitful arranging and authorization

•Enhance successful coordination and collaboration among elected elements and with nearby governments

•Focus on conveying great, client driven, and incorporated taxpayer supported organizations

•Invest in human asset abilities and create pioneers

•Promote productive asset administration inside government elements and influence dynamic associations

•Pursue a society of brilliance through key considering, consistent execution change, and predominant results

•Enhance straightforwardness and responsible administration instruments all through the government elements

UAE Government Strategy 2011-2013 points of interest its commitments in the field of e-Government under key empowering agent, customer–centric administration. All Federal Entities will move towards concentrating on their clients and comprehension their needs. Taxpayer supported organizations will be outlined, re-built, and streamlined to address all the issues of diverse client portions and their desires. These taxpayer driven organizations will be given through inventive and powerful channels, which address their client's necessities and guarantee their entrance to great administrations.

The UAE Government will fulfill its clients by changing its administrations to give a consistent and amazing client encounter by quickening move towards e-Government, embracing client division, empowering helpful access to Government benefits through inventive and client amicable conveyance stations, re-designing and streamlining techniques for quality and opportune taxpayer supported organization conveyance, and incorporating taxpayer supported organization conveyance.

Emirates e-Government

Emirates e-Government is in charge of creating, executing and keeping up the e-Government program at the elected level in the UAE. This includes redesigning and overhauling the traditional routines for conveying the taxpayer supported organizations and having the administrations conveyed electronically through the sending of cutting edge Information and correspondence in Vision, Mission and Values.

Vision: An ideal empowering environment in which the UAE's ICT area will rise as a pioneer in the worldwide commercial center.

Mission: To backing the UAE ICT area by shielding rivalry, to secure the premiums of supporters, to upgrade the status of eServices, to energize speculation, development, advancement and training, to meet our corporate social obligation, and to actualize best practices in regulation and supervision.

Values:

•Transparency

•Fairness

•Team Spirit

•Loyalty and Belonging

•Excellence Culture

•Governance

Administrations

Emirates e-Government has set up the UAE's authority entryway www.government.ae, which is a significant point of reference during the time spent e-Transformation in the UAE. This entry brings all eServices and data gave by the UAE elected and nearby government bodies under one umbrella.

Activities and recompenses

Emirates e-Government pioneers different activities that support the improvement of the e-Government program in the UAE. It is effectively included in undertakings that advance the use of eServices and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) instruments by the government substances and people in general in a protected and viable approach to accomplish better conveyance of administrations and great administration. Emirates e-Government consistently holds workshops for interior staff and government workers on themes identifying with e-Government, cloud administrations, for example, Morasalate and Malafate, IT inclines, viable utilization of ICT to attain to the element's objectives and so on.

Arrangements and Guidelines

Emirates e-Government drafted various rules for national government substances in the UAE. These rules manage sites, online networking use, web content. Emirates e-Government additionally issued draft reports identified with e-Participation and open information. These rules contain suggestions on the substance style, outline, format, availability highlights and so forth to make the central government sites as per the universal benchmarks of web substance and plan as set around World Wide Web Consortium.

The Guidelines for Social Media Usage won Emirates e-Government the 2011 'Social networking Initiative of the Year' recompense. The rules record was arranged in organization with and broad backing from Dubai School of Government's Governance and Innovation Program and as a team with the UAE Government elements. Senior Advisors at Information Technology research firm Gartner Inc. furthermore; United Nations e-Government Program additionally offered their support and suggestions in setting up Local e-Government Programs

E-Government in the UAE has been launched and is successfully operating at local levels as well. The governments of six out of the seven emirates, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman and Fujairah have launched their official portals.

These entries are executed to bring the administrations and data of the individual government's substances under one umbrella to give brisk and simple access to the administration seeker. The entrances offer numerous intuitive and value-based administrations, for example, bill installments, permit replenishments and so on. What's more, Abu Dhabi and Dubai government entries offer data and counsel to inhabitants, organizations and guests on related matters, for example, how to request wellbeing card, how to get drivers' permit, or how to seek visa.

The entries intend to be practically advantageous. They endeavor to hold fast to the different rules on site substance grew by Emirates e-Government taking into account the proposals set around World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Numerous nearby e-Governments are likewise dynamic on online networking, for example, face book and Twitter; furnishing general society with simple access to government elements and authorities. The administration substances keep people in general educated about their administrations and activities, answer to their inquiries and connect with them in fortifying discourses identifying with the taxpayer supported organizations, strategies and so forth.

The UAE Government is going for the electronic change or e-Transformation of huge numbers of its administrations at the elected level. The UAE government is making numerous moves to accomplish this. H. H. Sheik Mohammed container Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai focused on, while propelling the elected gateway of the UAE that "e-Transformation in the UAE and the procurement of elected and neighborhood benefits through one entryway adds to upgrade the state's aggressiveness and opens up more extensive prospects for direct correspondence with group gatherings and attempts to improve the viability and productivity of legislative work in the nation."

Honors and awards

GCC e-Government Award The UAE is effectively included in the GCC e-Government Award. The honor is held biennially in one of the GCC nations.

The second GCC e-Government Award the second GCC e-Government Award was held in Kuwait from November 13 to 15, 2011. UAE substances have packed away the greater part of the recompenses. The elected entrance of the UAE government (www.government.ae) has accomplished the primary spot among the six GCC government entrances.

The principal GCC e-Government Award the first GCC e-Government Award was held in Muscat in the year 2009. The UAE won five recompenses that year.

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) won second prize for e-Bill Payment under the classification of best eService. General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) won the third prize for the best e-Content on their site.

Middle Easterner e-Government Web Award The Award tries to empower imagination in the outline of e-Government sites, convey the best data and correspondence innovation to make their administrations effectively accessible to general society and make a straightforward and secure computerized environment.

Innovative Innovation Award Emirates e-Government has gotten the 'Specialized Innovation Award' in the classification of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for its corporate site (www.emiratesegov.ae).

Best Strategic Website Award Emirates e-Government has gotten the 'Best Strategic Website' in the classification of authority government substances sites for the UAE government official entryway (www.government.ae).