UAE Rules & Documents

Using Your Phone While Driving in Dubai: Fines, Black Points, and Safer Alternatives

Why This Matters

Dubai uses extensive camera enforcement. Phone use while driving can mean a fine and black points, and rentals may add admin fees when billing violations.

Safer Alternatives

  • Use a proper phone mount
  • Enable voice navigation
  • Set route before moving
  • Pull over safely if you must type

FAQ

Can I touch the phone at a red light?

It’s best to avoid it completely. Use hands-free and set navigation before driving.

Will the rental company charge extra?

Many companies add admin/processing fees when passing fines to the renter.

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