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New Year 2026: Ajman announces free parking

Plan ahead: Free parking in Ajman on 1 Jan, normal parking fees will resume on Jan 3

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Free parking in Ajman on New Year's Day 2026

Abu Dhabi announces free parking, toll gate timings

Motorists advised to avoid prohibited and residential parking from 9 pm to 8 am

Abu Dhabi waives parking and toll fees for New Year’s Day 2026

Sharjah announces free public parking on New Year’s Day

Public parking free across Sharjah, excluding smart and paid zones

Public parking in Sharjah will be free to mark the New Year celebrations.

Discovery Gardens parking update: New rates and timings

Here’s what residents need to know about free permits, subscriptions, and parking details

Photo shared by a Gulf News reader shows details of the new paid parking system.

Free parking alert: Are there any exceptions in Dubai?

Enjoy National Day: Parking and toll fees waived in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Celebrate Eid Al Etihad with free parking and waived tolls in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

National Day: Free parking, no Darb tolls in Abu Dhabi

Enjoy free parking and waived truck fees across Abu Dhabi during UAE National Day holiday

Truck parking at Musaffah M-18 will also be waived throughout the official holiday.

How to secure a parking spot in busy Dubai areas

How much residential parking permits cost and what to know before buying a permit

Residential parking in busy Dubai neighbourhoods can be challenging, but Dubai’s public parking operator, Parkin, offers permits in select areas to meet growing demand.

Average Dubai parking tariff up 51% to Dh3.03: Parkin

Dubai’s new variable tariff pushes more drivers toward seasonal cards across major zones

Failure to pay parking fees and forgetting to renew tickets were the most common offenses.

New paid‑parking zones in Abu Dhabi – rates revealed

3,700 new parking slots aim to optimise space usage, says Q Mobility

A paid parking zone on Muroor Street in Abu Dhabi.

More Dubai hotspots moving to barrier-free parking

More areas in Dubai to shift to barrier free parking under Parkin’s 2026 expansion plan

The upgrade supports Parkin’s wider plan to reduce bottlenecks at entry points, shorten queues during peak hours and eliminate the need for manual ticketing. Picture used for illustrative purposes.

Finding a parking spot in Dubai will be faster, easier

Dubai plans real-time parking visibility from 2026, with new tech upgrades for drivers

Soon, finding a parking spot in Dubai will be faster and easier

New paid parking zones introduced by Parkin

Parkin expands its paid parking coverage – find out the locations and parking tariffs

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