RTA Fees 177/-AED IDP 🇦🇪 Dubai Double Driving Licence Apply Today (Eligiblity/ DOCUMENTS & TRAVEL ?
0RTA Fees 177/-AED IDP 🇦🇪 Dubai Double Driving Licence Apply Today (Eligiblity/ DOCUMENTS & TRAVEL ?
https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/home/rta-services/service-details?serviceId=12362937
Eligibility
Individuals, citizens and residents, who hold a valid driving licence issued in Dubai are eligible to apply for this service.
Required documents
Valid driving licence issued in Dubai
Valid Emirates ID
Service fees
177 AED
+20 AED Knowledge and Innovation fees
25 AED delivery fees (optional)
Process
The customer applies for the service through RTA website.
The system verifies the customer’s identity by sending the verification code to the phone number registered in the system.
The customer settles the required fees.
The customer receives a text message with a link that enables him to view the digital international driving licence until he receives the new one through:
Customer Happiness Centres in Deira or Al Barsha.
Courier, with an additional charge of 25 AED.
Average waiting time
N/A.
Validity
One year
What you will get
A new international driving licence
Terms and conditions
The customer can use the international driving licence in all countries except where the licence was issued.
An international driving licence cannot be issued for temporary and interim licences.
If the customer wants to change his personal photo when applying, he can only receive the international driving licence in person through the Customer Happiness Center (Deira - Al Barsha).
The photo must have a white background with a straight head position.
The customer cannot cancel the application after submitting it and paying the fees.
If the customer changes his personal photo, his application is audited by the support team within 2 working days.
If the customer attaches his personal photo incorrectly, the support team contacts him to resubmit it correctly.
The international driving licence categories are linked to the Dubai driving licence as shown in the table below:
#
Dubai driving license category
Category code
1
Light vehicle
Light automatic vehicle
B
2
Motorcycle
A
3
Heavy vehicle
C
4
Light bus
B
5
Heavy bus
C
6
Light vehicle or light automatic vehicle
and/or
Heavy vehicle
and/or
Light bus
and/or
Heavy bus
E
FAQs
Question 1: Can the customer use his personal photo in the international driving licence?
Answer 1: Yes, the customer can use his personal photo if he wishes to, or else the system automatically withdraws the photo used on his Dubai driving licence.
Question 2: Can the customer travel in more than one country with the same international licence?
Answer 2: Yes, the customer can travel in more than one country with the same international licence provided that it’s valid.
Question 3: Can holders of an international driving licence drive in Dubai?
Answer 3: Yes, if they were on a visit visa they can drive a light vehicle or a motorcycle.
Question 4: Can holders of an international driving licence while on a visit visa to Dubai drive a vehicle registered in Dubai to go to Oman or any other GCC country?
Answer 4: They should check with authorities in Oman or other GCC countries.
Question 5: Can transit visa holders drive a vehicle registered in Dubai?
Answer 5: Transit visa holders can drive a vehicle registered in Dubai if they have a valid international driving licence and an approval from the insurance company.
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Updated on:16-Jun-2022
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