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Dubai Traffic Fines 2024: Full List of Violations & Penalties

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May 2, 2024
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Driving in Dubai is generally a pleasant experience due to its well-maintained roads and strict traffic regulations enforced by the Dubai Police.

These regulations are in place to ensure public safety, with hefty Dubai Traffic Fines 2024, imprisonment, or even deportation as consequences for rule-breakers. From speeding to stopping in unauthorized zones, there are various offences that can result in fines according to the updated Dubai traffic fines list for 2024.

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The Dubai Police diligently enforce these rules, making it crucial for both residents and tourists to understand and adhere to them. Failure to comply can lead to significant financial penalties and legal consequences. Therefore, staying aware and alert while driving is essential.

Dubai’s traffic fines cover a wide range of violations, including speeding, running red lights, illegal parking, and using mobile phones while driving.

The fines vary depending on the severity of the offence, with some carrying substantial penalties. It’s important for drivers to familiarise themselves with these fines to avoid unexpected charges.

Moreover, Dubai’s traffic regulations reflect the city’s commitment to safety and orderliness on its roads. By following these rules, drivers contribute to a safer and more efficient traffic environment for everyone.

Overall, understanding and respecting Dubai’s traffic laws are essential for a smooth and hassle-free driving experience in the city.

List of Dubai Traffic Fines in 2024

Dubai’s traffic fines cover various violations, including speeding, running red lights, improper lane usage, and parking offences. Fines are also imposed for using mobile phones while driving, not wearing seat belts, and disregarding traffic signals.

It is crucial for drivers to acquaint themselves with these fines to ensure safe and lawful driving practices in Dubai.

Below mentioned is a detailed list of traffic fines for better understanding:

Sr. No.OffenceDescriptionFine (AED)Fine (USD)Black PointsConfiscation Period (Days)
1Reckless DrivingDriving in a dangerous manner, endangering lives and property.2,0005452360
2Property Damage DrivingDriving in a manner that causes harm to public or private properties.2,0005452360
3Driving Under the Influence (Alcohol)Operating a vehicle while intoxicated with alcohol.By CourtBy Court2360
4Driving Under the Influence (Substances)Operating a vehicle while under the influence of drugs or similar substances.Decided by CourtDecided by Court–60
5Unregistered Vehicle OperationDriving a vehicle without proper registration plates.10,0002,7262390
6Dangerous Heavy Vehicle OperationOperating a heavy vehicle in a manner risking lives and property.3,000818––
7Heavy Vehicle Property DamageOperating a heavy vehicle causing harm to public or private properties.3,000818––
8Running Red Lights (Heavy Vehicles)Heavy vehicles disregarding traffic signals, especially red lights.3,000818––
9Heavy Vehicle OverturningCausing a heavy vehicle to overturn, risking lives and property.3,000818
10Lane Discipline Violation (Heavy Vehicles)Heavy vehicle not following proper lane discipline.1,50040912–
11Endangering Heavy Vehicle LeadershipLeading a heavy vehicle in a manner risking harm to others.2,0005456–
12Road Damage Loading (Heavy Vehicles)Loading a heavy vehicle in a way that harms the road.2,0005456–
13Heavy Vehicle Prohibited EntryHeavy vehicle entering restricted areas.1,0002734–
14Cargo Spillage (Heavy Vehicles)Failing to secure cargo properly, leading to leaks or spills.3,00081812–
15Missing Reflective Stickers (Trucks)Failing to affix reflective stickers at the back of trucks for visibility.500$136.33––
16Unauthorized Industrial Vehicle OperationOperating industrial vehicles without proper permission.1,500409––
17Exhaust Pipe Regulation Violation (Trucks)Failing to raise exhaust pipes in trucks as required.1,500409––
18Truck Load CoveringFailing to cover truck loads properly with a net or other means.3,000818––
19Loading/Unloading Violation (Trucks)Failing to adhere to loading/unloading regulations in designated areas.1,0002734–
20Illegal Overtaking (Trucks)Overtaking from prohibited areas with trucks.3,000818––
21Non-compliant Heavy Vehicle OperationOperating a heavy vehicle that does not meet security and safety standards, posing risks to road users.2,0005456–
22Wrong-Way DrivingDriving against the flow of traffic, increasing the likelihood of accidents and endangering others.600$163.5947
23Unauthorised EntryEntering a restricted area with a vehicle, violating regulations and potentially causing security concerns.1,00027387
24Noise Pollution from VehicleOperating a noisy vehicle, disturbing the peace and potentially violating noise pollution regulations.2,00054512–
25Vehicle Pollution EmissionOperating a vehicle that emits pollutants beyond permissible levels, contributing to environmental degradation.1,0002736–
26Lack of InsuranceOperating a vehicle without valid insurance coverage, risking financial liabilities in case of accidents.500$136.3347
27Driving without LicenseOperating a vehicle without a valid driver’s license, disregarding legal requirements and risking safety.500$136.3347
28Foreign License MisuseUsing a foreign-issued driving license unlawfully, except in cases where it’s permitted by law.1,0002734–
29License MismatchOperating a vehicle with a license not intended for the type of vehicle being driven, violating regulations.400$109.0612–
30Expired License OperationOperating a vehicle with an expired driver’s license, disregarding legal requirements and risking safety.500$136.3347
31Expired RegistrationOperating a vehicle with expired registration, violating legal requirements and risking penalties.500$136.3347
32Safety Standards ViolationOperating a vehicle that does not meet safety and security standards, posing risks to occupants and others.500$136.33––
33Unfit Vehicle OperationOperating a vehicle that is unfit for driving due to mechanical issues, risking accidents and breakdowns.500$136.33––
34Single Number PlateOperating a vehicle with only one number plate, violating regulations and hindering identification.400$109.06––
35Unclear Number PlatesOperating a vehicle with number plates that have illegible numbers, violating identification standards.400$109.06––
36Below Speed Limit DrivingDriving below the minimum speed limit set for the road, potentially obstructing traffic flow and causing hazards.400$109.064–
37Sudden SwervingMaking abrupt lane changes or maneuvers without signaling, risking collisions and disrupting traffic.1,0002734–
38Reckless ReversingReversing a vehicle in a hazardous or careless manner, posing risks to pedestrians and other vehicles.500$136.334–
39Mobile Phone Use While DrivingUsing a hand-held mobile phone while operating a vehicle, increasing the risk of accidents due to distraction.800$218.534–
40Distraction While DrivingEngaging in any other distracting activities while driving, diverting attention from the road and endangering safety.800$218.534–
41Running Red Light (Light Vehicles)Ignoring a red traffic signal while driving a car or similar vehicle.1,0002731230
42Running Red Light (Motorbikes)Disregarding a red traffic signal while riding a motorcycle.1,0002731230
43Excessive Speeding (Over 60km/h)Driving faster than the maximum speed limit by more than 60 kilometers per hour.2,0005451230
44Excessive Speeding (Over 80km/h)Driving significantly above the maximum speed limit, exceeding it by more than 80 kilometers per hour.2,0005451230
45Speeding (Up to 60km/h Over Limit)Driving slightly over the maximum speed limit, not exceeding 60 kilometers per hour above the limit.1,500409615
46Speeding (Up to 50km/h Over Limit)Driving moderately over the maximum speed limit, but not exceeding 50 kilometers per hour above it.1,000273––
47Speeding (Up to 40km/h Over Limit)Driving somewhat over the maximum speed limit, but not exceeding 40 kilometers per hour above it.700$190.85––
48Exceeding Speed Limit (30km/h)Driving faster than the posted speed limit by not more than 30 kilometers per hour.600$163.59––
49Speeding (Up to 30km/h Over Limit)Driving slightly over the maximum speed limit, not exceeding 30 kilometers per hour above the limit.300$81.80––
50Failure to Obey Police InstructionsDisregarding directions given by a traffic policeman.400$109.064–
51Illegal Overtaking from Hard ShoulderPassing other vehicles from the hard shoulder or emergency lane, where overtaking is not permitted.1,0002736–
52Dangerous Entry onto RoadEntering the roadway in a hazardous manner, posing a risk to oneself and others.600$163.596–
53Prohibited OvertakingPassing other vehicles in a location where overtaking is explicitly forbidden.600$163.59––
54Fleeing from Police (Light Vehicle)Evading law enforcement while driving a car or similar vehicle.800$218.531230
55Fleeing from Police (Heavy Vehicle)Evading law enforcement while operating a large vehicle such as a truck or bus.1,0002731630
56Causing FatalitiesActions resulting in the death of others due to negligent or reckless driving.By CourtBy Court2360
57Causing Serious Accidents or InjuriesConduct leading to significant accidents or harm to individuals due to careless driving.By CourtBy Court2330
58Leaving Scene of Minor Accident (Light Vehicle)Failing to stop after being involved in a minor collision while driving a car or similar vehicle.500$136.33860
59Leaving Scene of Minor Accident (Heavy Vehicle)Failing to stop after being involved in a minor collision while operating a large vehicle such as a truck or bus.1,0002731660
60Allowing Children Under 10 in Front SeatsPermitting young children under the age of 10 to occupy the front seats of a vehicle, which may pose a safety risk.400$109.06––
61Failure to provide child car seatNot providing a required car seat for young children, compromising their safety during travel.400$109.06––
62Failure to fasten seatbelt (Driver)Driver not wearing a seatbelt, risking personal injury in the event of a collision or sudden stop.400$109.064–
63Failure to fasten seatbelt (Passenger)Passenger neglecting to wear a seatbelt, putting themselves at risk of injury during travel.400$109.064–
64Failure to leave safe distanceDriving too closely to the vehicle in front, increasing the risk of rear-end collisions.400$109.064–
65Entering road without ensuring it’s clearPulling onto a road without checking for oncoming traffic, potentially causing accidents.400$109.064–
66Not giving way to emergency vehiclesFailing to yield to emergency vehicles with activated sirens or lights, hindering their response to urgent situations.3,000818630
67Parking in front of fire hydrantsIllegally parking a vehicle in a location that obstructs access to fire hydrants, impeding firefighting efforts in case of emergencies.1,0002736–
68Parking in spaces for people with special needsOccupying parking spots reserved for individuals with disabilities without authorization, depriving those who need them.1,0002736–
69Stopping on the road for no reasonHalting a vehicle on the roadway without a valid cause, potentially disrupting traffic flow.1,0002736–
70Stopping on the yellow boxBlocking a yellow box junction, obstructing the passage of vehicles in other directions and causing congestion.500$136.33––
71Parking on prohibited left side of the roadParking a vehicle in areas where it is explicitly forbidden to do so on the left side of the road, violating traffic regulations.1,000273––
72Stopping at the pedestrian crossingsBringing a vehicle to a halt on pedestrian crossings, endangering pedestrians attempting to cross the road.500$136.33–
73Blocking other cars by parking behind themParking a vehicle in a manner that obstructs the movement of other parked or passing vehicles.500$136.33––
74Taxis stopping in undesignated areasTaxis halting in locations not designated for pickups or drop-offs, causing congestion or safety hazards.500$136.334–
75Stopping on road junctions or curvesBringing a vehicle to a stop at a road junction or curve, impeding visibility and increasing the risk of collisions.500$136.33––
76Not securing vehicle while it is parkedFailing to properly secure a parked vehicle, risking theft or accidents caused by the vehicle rolling away.500$136.33––
77Parking in a dangerous mannerParking a vehicle facing the wrong direction on a street or in a parking lot, violating traffic norms.500$136.33––
78Failure to give way to pedestrians on pedestrian crossingsParking a vehicle in a manner that endangers pedestrians, such as blocking sidewalks or crosswalks.400$109.06––
79Parking in a way that interrupts pedestrian movementParking a vehicle in a manner that obstructs or hinders pedestrian traffic, creating inconvenience or safety hazards.400$109.06––
80Parking on pavementsParking a vehicle on sidewalks or footpaths, obstructing pedestrian pathways and causing inconvenience.400$109.06––
81Unauthorized decoration on vehicleApplying unauthorized markings or stickers to a vehicle, potentially defacing it or violating regulations.500$136.33––
82Exceeding permitted tint levelApplying window tinting to a vehicle beyond the legally allowed level, reducing visibility and violating regulations.1,500409––
83Tinting a vehicle not allowed for tintingApplying window tinting to a vehicle not permitted by law to have tinted windows, contravening regulations.10,0002,726––
84Ignoring pedestrian crossingsFailing to yield to pedestrians legally crossing the road at designated crosswalks or intersections.500$136.336–
85Disregarding traffic signsDisregarding traffic signs, signals, or directions from authorities, compromising safety and violating regulations.500$136.33––
86Littering from vehicle windowThrowing waste or litter from a moving vehicle onto the road or surrounding areas, contributing to pollution and environmental degradation.1,0002736–
87Placing signs that disrupt trafficInstalling signs or objects on roadways in a manner that obstructs traffic flow or poses safety risks.500$136.33––
88Unauthorized vehicle modificationsAltering a vehicle’s engine or chassis without proper authorization, potentially compromising safety or violating regulations.10,0002,72612–
89Rubbernecking at accidentsSlowing down or stopping to observe traffic accidents without necessity, impeding emergency response and causing congestion.1,000273–30
90Using vehicle for unauthorized purposesEmploying a vehicle for activities not intended or permitted by law, potentially leading to safety hazards or legal consequences.300$81.804–
91Illegal Passenger TransportTransporting passengers without proper authorization.300$81.8024–
92Unauthorized Hazardous Material TransportTransporting dangerous materials without permission.3,0008182430
93Unlicensed Passenger VehicleCarrying passengers in a vehicle not designated for it.1,000273460
94Exceeding Passenger LimitOverloading a passenger vehicle beyond its capacity.500$136.334–
95Neglecting Road Safety during BreakdownFailing to implement safety measures during vehicle breakdown.500$136.33–7
96Motorcyclist Without HelmetRiding a motorcycle without wearing a helmet.500$136.334–
97Passenger Without HelmetRiding as a passenger without a helmet.500$136.334–
98Expired TiresUsing tires past their expiration date.500$136.3347
99Lack of Indicator UseFailing to signal when changing direction.400$109.06––
100Disregarding Right of WayNot yielding to vehicles from behind or the left.400$109.06––
101Uninspected Vehicle Modifications (Engine)Failing to have modified engines inspected.400$109.06––
102Uninspected Vehicle Modifications (Chassis)Failing to have modified chassis inspected.400$109.06––
103Lane Discipline ViolationNot following designated lanes.400$109.06––
104Poor Car Lighting ConditionOperating a vehicle with faulty lights.400$109.066–
105Inadequate Indicator ConditionOperating a vehicle with faulty indicators.400$109.062–
106Faulty Rear LightsOperating a vehicle with malfunctioning rear lights.400$109.062–
107Pedestrian Signal DisobedienceIgnoring traffic signals as a pedestrian.400$109.06––
108JaywalkingCrossing the road from non-designated areas.400$109.06––
109School Bus Rule Violation (Driver)Disregarding traffic rules or failing to activate the stop sign on a school bus.500$136.336–
110Ignoring School Bus Stop Sign (Driver)Failing to stop when a school bus stop sign is activated.1,00027310–
111Unauthorized Three-Wheel Vehicle UseRiding leisure bikes with three wheels or more where prohibited.3,000818–90
112Inappropriate Lane UsageDriving in lanes designated for specific vehicles without permission.400$109.06––
113Unauthorized Motorcade ParticipationJoining motorcades without proper authorization.500$136.33415
114Unapproved Vehicle Color ChangeAltering a vehicle’s color without permission.800$218.53––
115Unauthorized TowingTowing a car or boat without proper authorization.1,000273––
116Towing Safety ViolationNot adhering to safety standards while towing.1,000273––
117Trailer Light Deficiency (Condition)Operating trailers with faulty rear or side lights.500$136.334–
118Trailer Light AbsenceOperating trailers without rear or side lights.500$136.334–
119Traffic DisruptionInterrupting traffic flow by any means not specified.500$136.33––
120Undesignated TurningMaking turns from non-designated areas.500$136.334–
121Wrong turns while driving.Making an incorrect turn, potentially causing accidents or traffic disruptions.500$136.334–
122Unsafe loading of a light vehicle.Improperly loading a vehicle in a manner that threatens the safety of others on the road.500$136.334–
123Overloading risking road damage.Loading a vehicle in a manner that can damage the road surface, posing hazards to other motorists.500$136.33––
124Unauthorized protruding load.Carrying cargo on a vehicle without proper authorization, risking accidents or obstructions.500$136.334–
125Dropping or spilling cargo.Accidentally or intentionally shedding cargo from a vehicle, endangering others on the road.500$136.33––
126Illegal use of commercial plates.Utilizing commercial number plates improperly, potentially for deceptive or unlawful purposes.500$136.33–7
127Night driving without lights.Operating a vehicle after dark without headlights, compromising visibility and safety.500$136.334–
128Driving in fog without lights.Driving in foggy conditions without using headlights, risking collisions due to reduced visibility.500$136.334–
129Ignoring fog driving guidelines.Ignoring instructions or advisories from authorities while driving in foggy conditions, risking accidents.500$136.334–
130Disruptive horn or sound use.Employing vehicle horns or sound systems in a disruptive or excessive manner, causing annoyance or safety hazards.400$109.064–
131Reckless driving in sensitive areas.Operating a vehicle recklessly in areas with vulnerable populations, endangering lives.50000$13,631.50––
132Not carrying vehicle registration.Failing to have the required vehicle registration documentation while driving, potentially violating regulations.400$109.06––
133Improper use of learning vehicles.Operating vehicles designated for driver training in restricted zones or times, violating regulations.400$109.06––
134Unapproved teaching vehicles.Instructing driving lessons in a vehicle not designated for educational purposes, potentially endangering learners.500$136.33––
135Unauthorized teaching without permission.Providing driving instruction in a vehicle not authorized for educational use, without proper permission.500$136.33––
136Teaching without a license.Instructing others in driving without possessing the required teaching credentials or license.500$136.33––
137Lack of Learning permit during training.Failing to possess the necessary permit for conducting driving lessons, potentially violating regulations.300$81.80––
138Failure to surrender license after black points (2nd offence).Not surrendering the driving license after accumulating the maximum allowable points for a first traffic violation.1000$272.65––
139Failure to surrender license after black points (3rd offence).Failing to surrender the driving license after reaching the maximum points for a second traffic violation.2000$545.30––
140Failing to possess the necessary permit for conducting driving lessons, potentially violates regulations.Not relinquishing the driving license after accumulating the maximum points for a third traffic violation.3000$817.89––
141Unauthorized road racing.Engaging in unauthorized road racing activities without proper consent from law enforcement.10000$2,726.48––
142Running red lights.Disregarding a red traffic signal and proceeding through the intersection, risking accidents.50000$13,631.50––
143Illegal biking on paved roads.Operating recreational off-road vehicles on paved surfaces, potentially causing hazards to other motorists.50000$13,631.50––
144Fake or tampered number plates.Using counterfeit or altered license plates on a vehicle, potentially for illegal purposes.50000$13,631.50––
145Deliberate collision with police.Intentionally colliding with a police vehicle, constituting assault or endangerment of law enforcement officers.50000$13,631.50––
146Underage driving.Allowing a person under the legal driving age to operate a motor vehicle, violating regulations.50000$13,631.50––
147Vehicle impoundment for modifications.Seizing a vehicle for unauthorized modifications or alterations, potentially compromising safety or legality.10000$2,726.48––
148Evading police.Fleeing from law enforcement during a traffic stop or pursuit, evading lawful authorities.10000$2,726.48––
149Illegal gathering for road stunts/races.Assembling to spectate illegal racing or stunt performances on public roads, contributing to unsafe conditions.10000$2,726.48––

Black Points System

In Dubai, there’s a unique Black Points System. It helps authorities track traffic violations. Each violation earns the driver black points based on its severity. These points can lead to licence suspension or revocation. They also influence insurance premiums. Insurers consider driving history and accumulated black points.

When drivers commit an offence, they receive a text notification. They can monitor their points through the Dubai Police website. The website is accessible via car plate details, licence information, ticket details, or T.C. number. It provides a comprehensive overview of one’s traffic file.

This system encourages safer driving. It holds individuals accountable for their actions on the road. With the ability to check their points regularly, drivers are more aware of their driving behaviour. They strive to avoid violations. This enhances road safety and fosters a culture of responsible driving among residents and visitors in Dubai.

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Classifying Traffic Violations and Black Points

Understanding the different categories of traffic offences and their corresponding black points is crucial for drivers in Dubai and the UAE. These points affect driving privileges, impact insurance premiums and can lead to fines or licence suspension.

Here are some common traffic violations:

Speeding Violations

Speeding poses significant risks on the road, leading to severe accidents and endangering lives. In places like Dubai and the UAE, the severity of speeding violations determines the allocation of black points. 

These black points serve as warnings that remind drivers of their responsibility to ensure safety on the road. Minor speeding may result in a few black points, while excessive speeding incurs heavier penalties.

Reckless Driving Offences

Reckless driving poses grave dangers to all road users. This behaviour is characterised by aggressive and careless actions on the road. Tailgating, abrupt lane changes, and risky overtaking manoeuvres are actions that can lead to severe accidents.

Drivers who engage in reckless behaviour face penalties ranging from increased black points to substantial fines and even license suspension. Drivers must prioritize safe and responsible driving to mitigate risks and ensure road safety for all.

Traffic Signal Violations

Traffic signals serve as crucial guidelines for safe navigation at intersections, ensuring smooth traffic flow and accident prevention. Disregarding traffic signals, such as failing to stop at stop signs, jeopardises the safety of drivers and pedestrians alike. Violators of traffic signals face consequences in the form of black points.

Therefore, drivers need to adhere to traffic signals diligently, stopping at designated points and yielding to other road users. By following these guidelines, drivers can contribute to a safer road environment and avoid accruing black points.

Dubai Traffic Fines Discount 2024

Dubai’s authorities understand that mistakes can happen, and they offer residents and visitors a generous discount program on traffic fines. In 2024, this program will continue, allowing motorists to save substantially by settling their fines promptly. Take advantage of this opportunity to clear your record and keep more money in your pocket.

Within the first 20 days of receiving a traffic violation, you can enjoy a remarkable 50% discount on the fine amount. Even if you miss this initial window, a 30% discount is still available if you pay within 30 days, and a 25% discount within 40 days. However, it’s crucial to note that these discounts do not apply to serious offences or accidents involving reckless driving or significant violations.

Convenient Ways to Settle Dubai Traffic Fines

To settle Dubai traffic fines, individuals have several convenient options. Online payment stands as the most accessible method, as it can be done through the Dubai Police website or the RTA website. Accepting debit or credit card payments, this avenue offers swift resolution from the comfort of one’s own home.

For those preferring traditional methods, major banks in Dubai provide facilities to settle fines. This option allows individuals to visit their local bank branch and process payment through bank channels.

Alternatively, individuals can opt to settle fines in person at the nearest RTA Payment Center. This option is suitable for those who prefer face-to-face transactions and may require assistance or have inquiries regarding their fines.

By offering multiple avenues for payment, Dubai ensures that individuals can settle their traffic fines conveniently, regardless of their preferred method. This variety caters to diverse preferences and enhances accessibility for all residents and visitors.

To Conclude

Understanding and adhering to traffic rules and regulations is crucial for safe driving. This involves familiarising yourself with local driving laws including speed limits, signalling requirements, and right-of-way rules.

Moreover, practising defensive driving techniques is essential. These techniques include anticipating potential hazards, maintaining a safe following distance, and being alert to the actions of other drivers.

Staying updated with traffic laws and any amendments is equally important. Drivers should regularly check for updates from local authorities or traffic departments. This ensures they stay informed about any modifications to traffic rules and regulations.

Maintaining awareness of speed limits and road conditions is paramount. Speeding is a common traffic violation that leads to black points.

So, it’s vital to stay aware of posted speed limits and adjust driving speed accordingly. Additionally, considering prevailing road conditions, such as traffic congestion or adverse weather, can necessitate slower speeds for safety.

To avoid accumulating black points, drivers must follow traffic rules diligently, drive carefully, and remain aware of their surroundings. Keeping up with traffic laws and paying attention to speed limits and road conditions are key strategies.

By adhering to these practices, drivers can contribute to safer roads for everyone. It ensures not only personal safety but also the safety of fellow road users and everyone.

Last Updated on May 2, 2024 by Safiya K

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