Comparison

UAEICP vs Simsari

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

UAEICP

Access essential government services for UAE citizens, residents, and visitors. Manage visas, residencies, pay fines, and renew passports with ease. This app connects you to the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security.

Highlights
  • Visa services
  • Residency management
  • Fine payments
  • Passport renewal
  • Citizenship services
  • Customs information
Features
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- Immigration and Citizenship Services of the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security. - خدمات الجنسية و الإقامة للهيئة الاتحادية للهوية و الجنسية و الجمارك و أمن المنافذ. "This application allows locals, residents, and visitors of the United Arab Emirates to benefit from the services of the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security like visas, residencies, payment of fines, renewal of passport for the citizens and many other services. " "هذا التطبيق يتيح لمواطني ومقيمي وزائري دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة الاستفادة من خدمات الهيئة الاتحادية للهوية و الجنسية و الجمارك و أمن المنافذ من التأشيرات والإقامات ودفع الغرامات وتجديد جوزات السفر للمواطنين والعديد من الخدمات الأخرى."

About

Simsari

This platform connects real estate brokers for property transactions. Buyers can search and secure listings, while sellers can list properties and finalize deals. It ensures transparency and integrates contracts into a legal framework, with data validation for integrity.

Highlights
  • Authenticated and trusted MLS portal
  • Property listing and search
  • Contractual offer establishment
  • Brokerage network integration
  • Transaction finalization
  • Legal framework for contracts
  • Data validation processes
Features
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Simsari is an enterprise, authenticated and trusted Multiple Listing Service (MLS) portal that regulates real estate brokers and enables them to establish contractual offers. Simsari initiated by Dubai Land Department (DLD) and Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) and developed by Emirates Real Estate Solutions (ERES) as a response to the growing demand for a trusted and regulated MLS in the real estate market. Through Simsari, buyer brokers can search for property listings, where they can find their perfect match properties and secure them instantly through Simsari’s brokerage network. As well, seller brokers can list their properties and complete the transactions themselves. This revolution in smart real estate transactions is available only through Simsari. Simsari establishes full transparency between brokers, fully integrates sale contracts into a legal framework and opens up the possibility of being able to revise these contracts seamlessly in the event of disputes. It also performs multiple validation processes to ensure the integrity of the data listed.

Screenshots

UAEICP4 screens
Simsari4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UAEICP at 4.4 against Simsari's 3.0. UAEICP also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (16K vs 2). Simsari's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UAEICP holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UAEICP has 16K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UAEICP ships an update every 6 days, Simsari every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
UAEICP versus Simsari: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUAEICPSimsari
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (16K ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews44.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings16K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFederal Authority for Identity and CitizenshipEmirates Real Estate Solutions

Customer experience

UAEICP

All ratings15,603 ratings
Positive83.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative13.2%
Written reviews431 reviews
Positive44.5%
Neutral9.3%
Negative46.2%

Simsari

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

UAEICP

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to add Emirates ID to Apple Wallet
  • Registration and login issues
  • Photo upload problems
  • Payment processing failures

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add Emirates ID to Apple Wallet
  • Implement progressive save for applications
  • Improve app stability and performance
  • Enhance user experience and intuitiveness

Simsari

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

UAEICP

No in-app purchases

None

Simsari

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UAEICP free?
UAEICP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simsari free?
Simsari is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UAEICP or Simsari?
UAEICP is rated higher. UAEICP averages 4.4 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Simsari averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do UAEICP or Simsari have ads?
Neither UAEICP nor Simsari shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UAEICP or Simsari?
UAEICP ships an update every 6 days, and Simsari every 2 months. Most recently, UAEICP was updated on October 20, 2026 and Simsari on September 28, 2026.

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