How to Check Traffic Fine in Dubai?

Traffic rules in Dubai are strictly enforced. The traffic police may not stop a driver for minor violations such as talking on the phone or driving without a seatbelt. Fines are also issued automatically by cameras for violations. In such cases, drivers may not be aware of the fine for some time.

Types of Fines for Traffic Violations in Dubai

• Speeding
• Running a red light
• Driving under the influence
• Using a phone while driving
• Parking in prohibited areas
• Reckless driving
• Not wearing a seatbelt

The amount of fines varies depending on the severity of the violation. Some violations also result in black points and vehicle confiscation.

How to Check for Traffic Fines in Dubai

1. When renting a car, contact the rental company. All fines incurred during the rental period will be sent to them, and a manager will promptly notify you via messenger or phone.
2. Check for fines online on the official Dubai Police website https://www.dubaipolice.gov.ae/. To check for fines, enter the vehicle number and pass the CAPTCHA verification. The website will display all unpaid fines. Compare the fine dates with your car rental dates.

How to Pay Traffic Fines in Dubai

• Online through the Dubai Police website or the Dubai Police app
• At police stations and self-service kiosks
• At Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) offices
• At banks, exchange offices, EPPCO and ENOC gas stations

It is important to pay all fines on time. Failure to pay will result in additional penalties, a travel ban, or vehicle confiscation.

How to Avoid Fines in Dubai

• Strictly follow traffic rules and speed limits
• Do not use your phone while driving
• Park only in permitted areas
• Always wear your seatbelt
• Do not drive under the influence

List of Fines in Dubai

• Passengers or driver not wearing seatbelts — 800 AED.
• Distractions while driving — 800 AED.
• Incorrect movement in a roundabout — 500 AED.
• Driving at night without headlights or not using turn signals — 100–400 AED.
• Not yielding to pedestrians at a crosswalk — 500 AED.
• Transporting a child without a car seat — 400 AED.
• Running a red light — 1,000 AED and vehicle impoundment.
• Not maintaining a safe distance from the vehicle in front — 400 AED.
• Littering from a vehicle window — 500-1,000 AED.
• Participating in street racing — from 100,000 AED.
• Driving a vehicle without a license plate — 3,000 AED.

Additional information about traffic rules and fines in Dubai:

1. Fines for running a red light in Dubai.
2. Fines for speeding in Dubai.
3. Fines for parking violations in Dubai.
4. Official portal of the Dubai government: https://www.dubai.ae/.
5. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) website: https://www.rta.ae/.
6. Official Dubai tourism website: https://www.visitdubai.com/.

Remember, ignorance of the law does not exempt you from responsibility. Comply with traffic rules to ensure your stay in Dubai is comfortable and safe!