Dubai is considered as a most well implemented place in UAE in case of traffic laws, every expat who came here must have to first learn in detail about traffic fines and violations before hitting the road, a minor mistake can get you into a huge fine or even jail. Most driver who run commercial vehicles are expats and preferred during hiring if they already drive on Dubai or UAE road.
Today we see the list of most latest and common traffic violations with their fines in UAE 2017.
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Description |
Fines amounts |
Black Points |
Vehicle Confiscation Period |
| 1 | dangerously Driving life threatening (racing) | 2000 | 12 | 30 Days |
| 2 | Driving vehicle in the influence of alcohol, drugs or similar substances | Decided by court | 24 | 60 Days |
| 3 | No number plates Fake Number plates | 1000 | 24 | 60 Days |
| 4 | Death of others Accidents | Decided by court | 12 | 30 Days |
| 5 | Running away after causing accident and injuries of others | Decided by court | 24 | 60 Days |
| 6 | Reckless driving | 2000 | 12 | 30 Days |
| 7 | Violation of speed limit 60km/h | 1000 | 12 | 30 Days |
| 8 | Driving Dangerously in Public Areas | 1000 | 12 | 30 Days |
| 9 | Violating red light Signal | 800 | 8 | 15 Days |
| 10 | Not Stopping if Police asks | 800 | 12 | 30 Days |
| 11 | Carelessly Overtaking Trucks | 800 | 24 | 60 Days |
| 12 | Causing a car to overturn | Decided by court | 8 | – |
| 13 | Causing serious injuries to people and at accident | Decided by court | 8 | – |
| 14 | Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 60km/h | 900 | 6 | – |
| 15 | Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 50km/h | 800 | – | – |
| 16 | Overtaking on the hard shoulder | 600 | 6 | – |
| 17 | Carelessly approaching the road. | 600 | 6 | – |
| 18 | Causing moderate injury | Decided by court | 6 | – |
| 19 | Violating Heavy vehicle lane discipline | 600 | 6 | – |
| 20 | Overtaking from a prohibited place | 600 | 6 | – |
| 21 | Causing Severe damage to other vehicle | Decided by court | 6 | – |
| 22 | Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 40km/h | 700 | – | – |
| 23 | Parking in fire hydrant places, spaces allocated for people with special needs and ambulance parking | 1000 | 4 | – |
| 24 | Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 30km/h | 600 | – | – |
| 25 | Driving against traffic | 400 | 4 | – |
| 26 | Permitting children less than 10 years old to sit in the front seat of a vehicle | 400 | 4 | – |
| 27 | Not fastening seat belt while driving | 400 | 4 | – |
| 28 | Failure to leave a safe distance | 400 | 4 | – |
| 29 | Not following order given by police | 400 | – | – |
| 30 | Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 20km/h | 500 | – | – |
| 31 | Entering a busy road carelessly | 400 | 4 | – |
| 32 | Exceeding permitted level of car window tinting | 500 | – | 30 Days |
| 33 | Not giving way to emergency vehicle, rescue vehicle, police or other public services. | 500 | 4 | – |
| 34 | Driving a heavy vehicle having no safety features | 500 | – | 30 Days |
| 35 | Failure to stop after causing an accident | 500 | – | – |
| 36 | Noisy vehicle Driving | 500 | – | 30 Days |
| 37 | Allowing other to drive vehicle not allowed from them | 500 | – | – |
| 38 | Loading a heavy vehicle in a way that may pose danger to others or to the road | 500 | 6 | 7 Days |
| 39 | Overload or protruding load from a heavy vehicle without permission | 500 | 6 | 7 Days |
| 40 | Environment threatening vehicles | 500 | – | – |
| 41 | Stopping on the road for no reason | 500 | 4 | – |
| 42 | Stopping on a yellow box | 500 | – | – |
| 43 | Blocking pedestrians way on pedestrian crossings | 500 | 6 | – |
| 44 | Failure to follow traffic signs and directions | 500 | – | – |
| 45 | Throwing Garbage waste from vehicles onto roads | 500 | 4 | – |
| 46 | Refusing to give traffic police name and address when required | 500 | – | – |
| 47 | Stopping vehicle on the left side of the road in prohibited places | 500 | – | – |
| 48 | Stopping vehicle on pedestrian crossing | 500 | – | – |
| 49 | Not having sticker of leaner while training | 500 | – | – |
| 50 | Teaching driving in a non-training vehicle without permission from licensing authority | 500 | – | – |
| 51 | Placing marks on the road that may damage the road or block traffic | 500 | – | – |
| 52 | Operating industrial, construction and mechanical vehicles and tractors without permission from licensing authority | 500 | – | 7 Days |
| 53 | Modifying vehicle’s engine without permission | 400 | – | – |
| 54 | Modifying vehicle’s chasses without permission | 400 | – | – |
| 55 | Changing vehicle’s color without permission | 400 | – | – |
| 56 | Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 10km/h | 400 | – | – |
| 57 | Driving with a driving license issued by a foreign country except in permitted cases | 400 | – | – |
| 58 | Violating the terms of the driving license | 300 | – | – |
| 59 | Parking behind vehicles and blocking their movement | 300 | – | – |
| 60 | Towing a vehicle or a boat with an unprepared vehicle | 300 | – | – |
| 61 | Driving a vehicle that omits gases or fumes with substances exceeding permitted rates | 300 | – | – |
| 62 | Leaving a vehicle on the road with its engine running | 300 | – | – |
| 63 | No lights on the back or sides of trailer container | 200 | – | – |
| 64 | Lights on the back or sides of container not working | 200 | – | – |
| 65 | Taxis, which have designated pickup areas, stopping in undesignated places | 200 | 4 | – |
| 66 | Prohibited entry | 200 | 4 | – |
| 67 | Blocking traffic | 200 | – | – |
| 68 | Vehicle unfit for driving | 200 | – | 7 Days |
| 69 | Driving a light vehicle that does not comply with safety and security conditions | 200 | – | 7 Days |
| 70 | Not lifting exhaust of trucks | 200 | – | 7 Days |
| 71 | Not covering loads of trucks | 3000 | – | 7 Days |
| 72 | Using vehicle for purposes other than designated | 200 | 4 | 7 Days |
| 73 | Heavy vehicle prohibited entry | 200 | 4 | 7 Days |
| 74 | Violating loading or unloading regulations in parking | 200 | 4 | 7 Days |
| 75 | Carrying and transporting passengers illegally | 200 | 4 | 7 Days |
| 76 | Writing phrases or placing stickers on vehicle without permission | 200 | – | – |
| 77 | Not taking road safety measures during vehicle breakdowns | 200 | – | – |
| 78 | Turning at undesignated points | 200 | 4 | – |
| 79 | Turning the wrong way | 200 | 4 | – |
| 80 | Loading a light vehicle in a way that may pose a danger to others or to the road | 200 | 3 | 7 Days |
| 81 | Overload or protruding load on light vehicles without permission | 200 | 3 | 7 Days |
| 82 | Stopping vehicle without keeping the distance specified by the law from a curve or junction | 200 | – | – |
| 83 | Transporting passengers by vehicle undesignated for this purpose | 200 | 4 | – |
| 84 | Sudden swerve | 200 | 4 | – |
| 85 | Driving a taxi without required license | 200 | 4 | – |
| 86 | Carrying passengers in driving training vehicle | 200 | 4 | – |
| 87 | Driving a taxi with an expired warranty | 200 | – | – |
| 88 | Reversing dangerously | 200 | – | – |
| 89 | Taxi refusing to carry passengers | 200 | 4 | – |
| 90 | Falling or leaking load | 3000 | 12 | 30 Days |
| 91 | Not securing vehicle while parked | 200 | – | – |
| 92 | Parking in prohibited places | 200 | 2 | – |
| 93 | Parking in loading and offloading areas without need | 200 | – | – |
| 94 | Parking on road shoulder except in cases of emergency | 200 | – | – |
| 95 | Using multi-colored lights | 200 | – | – |
| 96 | Not wearing helmet while driving motorbike | 200 | 4 | – |
| 97 | Exceeding passenger limit | 200 | 3 | – |
| 98 | Driving with tires in poor condition < /TD> |
200 | – | 7 Days |
| 99 | Driving with an expired driving license | 200 | 3 | – |
| 100 | Not renewing vehicle registration after expiry | 400 | – | – |
| 101 | Driving unlicensed vehicle | 200 | – | 7 Days |
| 102 | Violation of laws of using commercial number plates | 200 | – | – |
| 103 | Not fixing number plates in designated places | 200 | 2 | – |
| 104 | Driving with one number plate | 200 | 2 | – |
| 105 | Driving at night or in foggy weather without lights | 200 | 4 | – |
| 106 | Using not matching number plates for trailer and container | 200 | – | – |
| 107 | Not fixing reflective stickers at the back of trucks and heavy vehicles | 200 | – | – |
| 108 | Not using indicators when changing direction or turning | 200 | 3 | – |
| 109 | Not giving way for vehicles to pass on the left | 200 | – | – |
| 110 | Not giving way to vehicles coming from the left where required | 200 | – | – |
| 111 | Stopping a vehicle in a way that may pose danger or block traffic | 200 | 3 | – |
| 112 | Failure to have vehicle examined after carrying out major modification to engine or body | 200 | – | 7 Days |
| 113 | Using training vehicles outside of timings specified by licensing authority | 200 | – | – |
| 114 | Using training vehicles in places not designated by licensing authority | 200 | – | – |
| 115 | Overtaking from the right | 200 | 4 | – |
| 116 | Overtaking in a wrong way | 200 | 3 | – |
| 117 | Driving an unlicensed vehicle | 200 | – | 7 Days |
| 118 | Abuse of parking space | 200 | 3 | – |
| 119 | Number plates with unclear numbers | 200 | 3 | – |
| 120 | Violating tariff | 200 | 6 | – |
| 121 | Light vehicle lane discipline | 200 | 2 | – |
| 122 | Parking vehicles on pavement | 200 | 3 | – |
| 123 | Not showing vehicle registration card when required | 200 | – | – |
| 124 | Not showing driving license when required | 200 | – | – |
| 125 | Not fixing taxi sign where required | 200 | – | – |
| 126 | Not fixing a sign indicating licensed overload | 200 | 3 | – |
| 127 | Using interior lights for no reason while driving | 100 | – | – |
| 128 | Failure to abide by specified color for taxis or training cars | 200 | – | – |
| 129 | Failure to display tariff of buses or taxis or not showing them when required | 200 | – | – |
| 130 | Broken lights | 200 | 6 | – |
| 131 | Using horn in prohibited areas | 200 | 2 | – |
| 132 | Driving below minimum speed limit | 200 | – | – |
| 133 | Failure to keep taxis and buses clean inside and outside | 200 | – | – |
| 134 | Smoking inside taxis and buses | 200 | – | – |
| 135 | Using hand-held mobile phone while driving | 200 | 4 | – |
| 136 | Not abiding by taxi drivers obligatory uniform or not keeping it in good condition | 100 | – | – |
| 137 | Calling on passengers in the presence of signs | 100 | – | – |
| 138 | Not displaying truck’s load on both sides | 100 | – | – |
| 139 | Not carrying driving license while driving | 100 | – | – |
| 140 | Not carrying vehicle registration card while driving | 100 | – | – |
| 141 | Driving without spectacles or contact lenses | 100 | – | – |
| 142 | Not using interior light in buses at night | 100 | – | – |
| 143 | Broken indicator lights | 100 | 2 | – |
| 144 | Using horn in a disturbing way | 100 | 2 | – |
| 145 | Having no red light at the back of vehicle | 100 | – | – |
| 146 | Opening left door of taxi | 100 | 3 | – |
| 147 | Pedestrians crossing from undesignated places (If any existed) | 200 | – | – |