Dubai Driving: The Short Version
Dubai roads are excellent, but rules are enforced heavily by cameras. Rental fines usually pass to the renter with an admin fee.
Common Mistakes That Trigger Fines
- Phone use while driving (fine + black points)
- Speeding (cameras everywhere)
- Tailgating / unsafe lane changes
- Seatbelt violations
If You Have a Minor Accident
- Move vehicles safely aside if possible.
- Call police / use official channels as required.
- Get a report number (needed for insurance).
- Inform the rental company immediately.
FAQ
Can rental companies charge admin fees for fines?Many do. It’s common for processing fines/tolls. Ask for the fee schedule before booking.
Is phone usage fine really strict?Yes—avoid touching the phone while driving. Use hands-free and mount the phone safely.
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