Everything You Need To Know About New Traffic Laws In Dubai

Attention Dubai motorists, new rules and regulations have been announced on Thursday July 6.

Among the offences are reckless driving and jumping a red light, with fines of Dhs50,000 introduced to get your confiscated vehicle released.

Here is the complete list:

New Traffic Laws In Dubai: Offences That Now Require A Dhs10,000 Confiscation Fee

• Driving a vehicle without licence plates.
• Evading the police.
• Exceeding the allowed tint percentage for vehicle windows or tinting the front windshield without permission.
• Gathering of drivers for the purpose of watching races or participating in chaotic activities resulting from them, or showcasing vehicles on the road.
• Making substantial modifications to the vehicle resulting in increased speed, noise, or disturbances during operation or driving it.

New Traffic Laws In Dubai: Offences That Now Require A Dhs50,000 Confiscation Fee

• Deliberately colliding with a police vehicle or intentionally causing damage to it.
• Driving a vehicle by a person under 18 years old.
• Driving a vehicle with a fake, forged, obscured, or unlawfully used number plate.
• Driving a vehicle recklessly or in a manner that poses a danger to lives or properties.
• Jumping a red light.
• Riding recreational motorcycles on paved roads.

New Traffic Laws In Dubai: You Can Get Your Vehicle Released If The Following Conditions Are Met

• Payment of all fines due on the vehicle according to the traffic file.
• Rectification of the violation or removal of its causes.
• Any other conditions determined by Dubai Police.