The UAE issues an update regarding driving license fees

ahmed atef - | Arab News

Approximately 3.8 million Indian citizens reside in the United Arab Emirates, accounting for 38% of the total population of this Gulf nation.

Indian nationals must always have a valid driver's license on them when operating a car in Dubai and other cities, just like all other foreign nationals and UAE citizens. If you don't have it, you risk fines in the United Arab Emirates.

Renewing driving licenses in Dubai

Driving permits in Dubai are renewed for ten years for nationals of the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCCC) and for five years for residents of India and other nations.

Online driving license renewal is offered in the majority of emirates, including Dubai. You must pay off all of your traffic fines in order to renew your driver's license. Customers who wait more than a month to renew their driver's license will be fined 10 AED per month.

Updated Dubai Driver's License Renewal Fee

  • For clients under the age of twenty-one
  • Renewing a driver's license costs 100 AED.
  • + 20 AED fees for innovation and knowledge.

When requesting the mobile truck service for the eye test and license renewal, there will be an extra 500 AED cost.

  • For clients who are at least 21 years old
  • Renewing a driver's license costs 300 AED.
  • + 20 AED fees for innovation and knowledge.

When requesting the mobile truck service for the eye test and license renewal, there will be an extra 500 AED cost.

Residents of India may be fined for renewing their driver's licenses after the deadline.

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