To Register a Vehicle

Citizens and GCC Nationals

1. Emirates ID
2. Electronic customs certificate
3. Selling agreement
4. Document proving vehicle compliance with Gulf Specifications (Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology – Conformity Sector), if not compliant on customs card

Residents

In the emirate of Dubai:

1. Emirates ID
2. Electronic customs certificate
3. Selling agreement

Outside the emirate of Dubai:

1. Emirates ID
2. Official letter from the company where the customer works, certified and signed by the Dubai branch
3. Electronic customs certificate
4. Selling agreement

Commercial Companies

1. Letter from the company signed by the authorized person
2. Emirates ID of the authorized person
3. Copy of the valid trade licence
4. Memorandum of Association translated into Arabic (legalised translation)
5. Electronic customs certificate
6. Selling agreement

Commercial Companies (Free Zone)

1. Emirates ID of the authorised person
2. Signed letter from the company
3. Copy of the trade licence
4. Electronic customs certificate
5. Memorandum of Association translated into Arabic (legalised translation)
6. Selling agreement
7. Letter from the free zone authority for Jafza, Dubai Media City, and Dubai Airport areas

Local and Federal Governmental and Semi-Governmental Entities

1. Official letter from the department or governmental entity
2. Emirates ID of the authorised person
3. Electronic customs certificate

Members of Diplomatic Bodies

1. Emirates ID
2. Diplomatic card (if Emirates ID not available)
3. NOC from Ministry of Foreign Affairs (if vehicle plates are consulate plates)

To Receive a Possession Certificate of a Non-Registered Vehicle

Citizens, GCC Nationals and Residents

1. Emirates ID of both parties
2. Vehicle Clearance Certificate (VCC) or transfer certificate from another emirate or export certificate
3. Electronic technical inspection

Commercial Companies

1. Emirates ID of the authorised person
2. Vehicle Clearance Certificate (VCC) or transfer certificate from another emirate or export certificate
3. Official letter from the company
4. Valid trade licence
5. Electronic technical inspection
6. Memorandum of Association translated into Arabic (legalised translation)
7. NOC from the Free Zone Authority (for companies in Free Zone)

Local and Federal Governmental and Semi-Governmental Entities

1. Emirates ID
2. Vehicle Clearance Certificate (VCC) or transfer certificate from another emirate or export certificate
3. Letter from governmental entity stating authorized person’s name
4. Electronic technical inspection

Diplomatic Bodies

1. Emirates ID of both parties or their legal representative
2. Vehicle Clearance Certificate (VCC) or transfer certificate from another emirate or export certificate
3. NOC from Ministry of Foreign Affairs (for consulate plates)
4. Electronic technical inspection

To Register a Vehicle

• 400 light vehicle private/public
• 400 light vehicle classical
• 500 private vehicle between 3 and 12 tonnes
• 750 public vehicle between 3 and 12 tonnes
• 900 private vehicle exceeding 12 tonnes
• 1,200 public vehicles exceeding 12 tonnes
• 600 private light mechanical equipment
• 800 public light mechanical equipment
• 1,000 private heavy mechanical equipment
• 1,300 public heavy mechanical equipment
• 120 trailer and semi-trailer
• 500 bus with passengers between 14 and 26
• 1,200 bus with passengers exceeding 26
• 200 motorcycle
• 35 short plate fee
• 50 long plate fee
• 150 short classical plate fee
• 150 long classical plate fee
• 200 Dubai branded plate fee
• 100 Expo-branded plate fee
• 25 motorcycle plate fee
• 500 luxury plate
• +20 Knowledge and Innovation fee

To Receive a Possession Certificate of a Non-Registered Vehicle

• 100 service fees
• 50 selling agreement fees
• 200 fee for opening a traffic file (if opening a new file)
• +20 Knowledge and Innovation fee

Inspection Fees

• 150 light vehicles
• 200 heavy vehicles
• 150 motorcycle
• 120 quad bike
• 120 light mechanical equipment
• 150 heavy mechanical equipment
• 150 trailer and semi-trailer
• 420 classical vehicle
• 100 export technical inspection
• +20 Knowledge and Innovation fee

Note*: A fee of 20  will be added for Knowledge/Innovation for services valued at 50 or less.