If you are a citizen of any of the countries listed below you can simply convert your driving license to Dubai driving license without attending any Driving Classes or undergoing any Driving Test. The countries are listed below
- Australia
- Austria
- Bahrain
- Belgium
- Canada
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- South Korea
- Kuwait
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Oman
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
- United States
Driving license holders below countries will require translations or consulate letters
Canada, Cyprus, Greece, Japan, Poland, South Korea, Turkey - Required translation of driving license from respective consulates.
Canada - A Letter from the Canadian Consulate in Dubai to verify that the license is genuine
Required Fees and Documents?
Document Required.
Passport for residents (original & copy)
Residence permit copy,
Current driving license (original & copy),
Translation of driving license (for countries like Canada, Cyprus, Greece, Japan, Poland, South Korea, Turkey),
Consulate letter (for Canadian Driving License),
1 Passport size Photo,
Eye test certificate,
No-Objection letter from your sponsor
Fees:
AED 360
Procedures / Steps to be followed?
1. Get an eye test done.
Eye Tests can be done at any hospital, clinic, or optician. 2 passport-sized photos need to be given mentioning this is for a driving license.
2. Visit Dubai Traffic Department Driving License Section in Al Ghusais
Visit Dubai Traffic Department Driving License Section in Al Ghusais from 7.30 am to 2.30 pm on a working day. Carry all documents mentioned above.
3. Fill the Application Form & submit the filled application form along with all documents to the officer.
4. Signed documents will be returned by the officer & AED 360 to be paid to the cashier.
5. Submit all documents at Data Entry Counter.
6. Your name will be called out and your photograph was taken.
7. A few minutes later, you will receive your license.
Drive Safely.
1. Get an eye test done.
Eye Tests can be done at any hospital, clinic, or optician. 2 passport-sized photos need to be given mentioning this is for a driving license.
2. Visit Dubai Traffic Department Driving License Section in Al Ghusais
Visit Dubai Traffic Department Driving License Section in Al Ghusais from 7.30 am to 2.30 pm on a working day. Carry all documents mentioned above.
3. Fill the Application Form & submit the filled application form along with all documents to the officer.
4. Signed documents will be returned by the officer & AED 360 to be paid to the cashier.
5. Submit all documents at Data Entry Counter.
6. Your name will be called out and your photograph was taken.
7. A few minutes later, you will receive your license.
Drive Safely.
