Dubai Traffic Fines – Updates, Rules & Payment Guide

DUBAI TRAFFIC FINES

DUBAI TRAFFIC FINES

Are you using the fast lane wrong in Dubai?

What every driver needs to know about the new left-lane regulations in Dubai

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From overtaking etiquette to penalties for not giving way, here’s what every driver should know when driving in the fast lane.

Dubai Metro fines: Sitting on the floor could cost you

Passengers must avoid obstructing others or sitting in restricted areas to avoid fines

Mind your manners: Think it’s safe to sit on the floor in Dubai Metro? Fines apply

28 vehicles seized in Dubai for piling up unpaid fines

Police crack down on motorists with long-overdue violations and unrenewed licences

Many of the impounded vehicles had outstanding fines for serious offences, while some drivers had failed to renew their licences for years despite repeated reminders.

How to pay fine for abandoned vehicle in Dubai

Don't let your dusty car earn a Dh500 fine and avoid vehicle impoundment

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How UAE motorists can appeal mistaken radar fines

UAE Ministry of Interior outlines steps for motorists to object to traffic penalties

Drivers wishing to challenge a traffic penalty can submit objections via the ministry’s website, the MoI smart app, or in person at designated service centres.

Caught by AI: Traffic fines Dubai’s radars can spot

From speeding to phone use – find out the fines, black points and impoundment penalties

Advanced radars can detect speeding, red-light offences, distracted driving, and more, with heavy fines, black points, and vehicle impoundment penalties. Stay informed to avoid costly mistakes and promote road safety.

Driving too close? You may be fined Dh400

Following too closely can lead to accidents - how to maintain safe distance on the roads

By following the two-second rule and adhering to safe driving practices, motorists can avoid penalties, reduce accident risks, and contribute to a safer driving on Dubai’s roads.

Taxi driver, pedestrian held responsible in Dubai crash

Both parties fined by Dubai Traffic Court

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Avoid a Dh600 fine on Dubai bus lanes

Find about bus lane rules, parking fines, and dedicated bus lanes to avoid penalties

The 'bus only' lanes are clearly marked with a red strip running right in the middle of the lane.

Could AI-timed traffic signals speed up your commute?

How artificial intelligence and sensor play a bigger role in Dubai’s traffic signal system

Dubai is rolling out an AI-powered traffic signal system that adjusts in real time based on vehicle and pedestrian movement. Here’s how a small move at the stop line can trigger green lights faster and how the city’s smart signals are designed to cut waiting times and improve road safety.

Explained: Dubai ties residency visa to traffic fines

Residency services now linked to Dubai Police traffic fines under GDRFA’s new system

Dubai residents must clear traffic fines to renew visas.

Why jumping a red light will cost you Dh50,000?

Breaking a red light costs more than a fine. Discover the full penalties you may face.

Distracted driving, especially using mobile phones behind the wheel, greatly increases the risk of jumping red lights.

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