Guides

Printing an Abu Dhabi traffic accident report costs AED 500, a confirming certificate AED 100. When you need which document, and how to avoid paying for both.

Abu Dhabi's People of Determination Card is free, issued in 1 working day. The linked parking permit needs kinship proof and takes 3 days. Full guide.

Abu Dhabi's Smart Vehicle Impounding costs AED 15/day, the release certificate AED 100, and leaving it uncollected adds AED 50-100 more. Full guide.

At 24 traffic points, Abu Dhabi drivers must surrender their licence, free but mandatory. How points attach to a licence and the AED 100 clearance cert.

A cash nol card refund costs 2.5% or AED 5, whichever is higher. Transferring to another nol card is free. Full RTA refund process and timeline.

Dubai Bus on Demand costs AED 5 per zone trip, AED 7 interzone, AED 4 per extra passenger. How RTA's app-based shared shuttle actually works.

Transferring a Dubai plate number costs a flat AED 120 and is instant through RTA, but a reserved number can only go to a relative. Full process.

Withdrawing or transferring a child from an Abu Dhabi school needs ADEK-attested transcripts, AED 15 each. Which document to request, and why.

Reporting a lost item and collecting a found one in Abu Dhabi are both free, take 15 minutes each, through Abu Dhabi Police via TAMM. Full guide.

Abu Dhabi property sale registration costs 2% of contract value plus AED 875 e-services fee, half Dubai's headline rate. Full TAMM fee breakdown.

An official DLD property valuation certificate costs AED 2,000 to AED 15,000 by property type. Full fee breakdown by category and turnaround time.

Transferring a deceased owner's Dubai property to heirs costs a flat AED 1,000 per property, far less than a sale or gift. Full DLD fee breakdown.