In Dubai, all citizens and residents, including Pakistani nationals, must hold a valid driving license to legally drive their vehicles. Driving with an expired license can result in fines or legal action. Therefore, it is crucial to ensure that your driving license is renewed on time to avoid penalties.
Eligibility to Apply for a Driving License in Dubai
According to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) guidelines, residents aged 21 years and above are eligible to apply for a regular driving license. Residents under 21 years old can apply for a probationary driving license.
Documents Required for Dubai Driving License Renewal
- For applicants younger than 21 years:
- Original valid Emirates ID.
- For applicants 21 years and above:
- Original valid Emirates ID.
- Eye test (as per the required category).
Dubai Driving License Renewal Fees (November 2024)
- For customers under 21 years old:
- License renewal fee: 100 AED
- Knowledge and Innovation fees: 20 AED
- Mobile truck service (optional): Additional 500 AED for the eye test and license renewal service.
- For customers 21 years and older:
- License renewal fee: 300 AED
- Knowledge and Innovation fees: 20 AED
- Mobile truck service (optional): Additional 500 AED for the eye test and license renewal service.
Important Notes
- The eye test is mandatory as part of the license renewal process.
- The mobile truck service is an optional service that allows you to get your eye test and renewal done at your location for an additional fee.
By adhering to the guidelines and ensuring timely renewal, residents can avoid fines and continue driving legally in Dubai.
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