What is the procedure for car registration in Dubai?

Dubai is a city that provides convenient and easy handling procedures for its residents. The same goes for the car registration renewal in Dubai. The procedure requires a few basic key steps to be done whether you buy a new car or plan to drive a used one. Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) would not allow you to drive a car on the roads of Dubai if the car is not registered. The law and order for registering your car are mandatory for every citizen.

Procedure for registration:

Car registration in Dubai is quite comfortable and secure. Once you buy a car now First and foremost step to do is to visit the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) customer happiness center with your documents which includes:

  1. Residence visa or Emirates ID which is valid and active for Dubai.
  2. Rental contract if your car is rented from someone. A contract must be at the name of the car’s owner.
  3. And last but not least you need to take some proof of employment in Dubai.

With the help of any of these proofs, your car registration would be initiated.

Required documents for Brand new Car registration:

This is the only required paperwork and documents that should be taken to RTA roads and the transport authority pay the required fee and then you will receive the new vehicle license card. On estimate, the overall process for car registration will be going to take around 20 to 30 minutes.

Required documents for used car registration in Dubai:

It is a common practice in Dubai, that is, people who can afford luxury cars just buy new cars, drive, and change after sometimes. so used cars can be easily resale and purchased by residents. For such a car, the registration procedure is as easy as it’s for the new car you only need the following documents.

  • Traffic file of the car
  • Mechanical and technical inspection certificate of your car
  • Car insurance report
  • Original emirate’s identity card which is required of both. Means buyer and seller of the car.
  • A vehicle license which is also called “Mulkiya” is provided by the seller.
  • Copy of passports

As per the rule and regulations, all used cars are supposed to be inspected from Tasjeel or Shamil centers. And then it will be handed over to the buyer after all the document’s verification and approval. 
as per the era of digital upgrowing Dubai also updated a set of procedures on their digital platforms. You need to log in to the RTA website and carry on with the dos accordingly. The car registration must be done annually and if your car is three years old then your car needs a new inspection certificate as well. Hoorah! Your car is now registered and ready to land on the roads of Dubai.

If you find the process difficult or you don’t have time to do all these tasks, worry not we will help you. For hassle-free car registration services, you can book our service. We take care of your car registration including all paperwork, your car pick and drop off car testing, and insurance. Call us or WhatsApp @ 0507979225 or email at info@carregistration.ae

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