The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has put in place effective processes that make it simple to renew your driver’s license in Dubai. This tutorial will walk you through the process of renewing your driver’s license in Dubai, whether you are a resident or an expat.
Qualifications for License Extension
Make sure to check the following before beginning the renewal process:
• You obtained your driver’s license in Dubai.
• It is about to expire or has already expired (but not earlier than ten years).
• You don’t have any outstanding fines or black marks.
Essential Records
The following paperwork is required in Dubai in order to renew your driver’s license: Emirates ID: It is imperative that you have a
- Valid Emirates ID.
- Eye Test Report: A current eye test report from a practitioner authorised by RTA.
- Old Driver’s License: Your license is about to expire or has expired. If you are renewing in person, you might need passport-sized photos.
Procedure for Online Driver’s License Renewal
Online driving license renewal is the most practical option. Take these actions:
Step 1: Examine your eyes. Obtain an eye exam from an optician who has received approval from the RTA. The RTA will receive the results straight away.
Step 2: Open the RTA app or website and log in. Download the RTA Dubai app or visit the RTA website (www.rta.ae). If you don’t already have an account, establish one and log in with your UAE Pass.
Step 3: Complete the Form for Renewal. Proceed to the section under “Driving License.” Choose “Renew Driver’s License.” Enter the necessary information and attach your previous driver’s license and Emirates ID.
Pay the fees in step four. Make a credit card payment for the renewal costs. For UAE nationals and GCC citizens, the normal cost of a 10-year renewal is AED 300; for foreign nationals, the fee is AED 300 + AED 20 for knowledge and innovation costs.
Step 5: Get your license. Once you complete the payment, you will receive an email containing a temporary driver’s license. Your registered address will receive the actual driver’s license within three to five business days of registration.
Procedure for In-Person Driver Licence Renewal
If you would rather renew your license in person, you can go to any Dubai Police station or RTA service centre. Here’s how to do it:
First, go to an RTA service centre. • Bring the necessary paperwork to the closest RTA service centre.
Step 2: Examine your eyes. Get an eye test at the RTA service centerif you haven’t already.
Step 3: Send in the files. Send in your eye test results, old driver’s license, and Emirates ID. Please complete the renewal form that the center provides.
Step four requires you to pay the fees. The costs are the same as when renewing online.
Step 5: Obtain Your Permit
Renewal Fees: An OverviewThe fees are as follows: AED 300 for renewal; AED 10 for knowledge; AED 10 for innovation; and around AED 140 for an eye test, depending on the optician.
In summary
If you follow the aforementioned procedures, renewing your driver’s license in Dubai is a hassle-free process. The RTA has expedited the renewal process so that you may get back on the road quickly and easily, whether you prefer to renew in person or online. To minimise any last-minute hurry, always keep your paperwork up-to-date and make plans in advance.
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