Dubai driver’s licence now renewable online

Thursday, 9 April 2020 20:08

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) says there is no need to provide results of a vision test.

For the next three months, the process can be done completely online.

The new procedure on their website www.rta.ae provides an online licence that’s valid for one year.

Renewing your driving license can be done online without conducting a vision test, for 3 months. Learn how to complete this transaction on our website by following these steps.#RTA #StayHome pic.twitter.com/6urAHURGlC
— RTA (@rta_dubai) April 9, 2020

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