The licence exchanges lined driving permits issued in 57 nations which are recognised for alternative with a UAE driving licence, in keeping with ministerial selections and memoranda of understanding signed between the UAE and the related nations.
Sultan Al Akraf, Director of Drivers Licensing on the Licensing Company, RTA, stated the record of nations whose residents are eligible to switch their licences consists of:
- 5 GCC nations
- 38 European nations
- 13 Asian and Latin American nations
- One African nation
He famous that the newest additions throughout the present and former 12 months embrace Kyrgyzstan, Kosovo, North Macedonia, the State of Texas, and Croatia.
He stated these additions reinforce Dubai’s strategy to supporting worldwide cooperation and serving neighborhood members of numerous nationalities, in keeping with the emirate’s place as a most popular world vacation spot for residing, working, and attaining high quality of life.
Al Akraf stated the international driving licence alternative service is accessible via RTA’s web site or by way of Buyer Happiness Centres throughout Dubai.
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The process requires candidates to bear a watch check at one of many authorised imaginative and prescient testing centres, submit the appliance, current the unique driving licence to get replaced, and pay the prescribed charges, offered the licence is legitimate and the applicant attends in individual.
He added that the initiative aligns with the UAE’s imaginative and prescient of delivering versatile and environment friendly providers and strengthening its place as a number one world vacation spot for working, residing, and seamless mobility with ease and luxury.
RTA stated the total record of nations whose driving licences are recognised for alternative with a UAE driving licence is accessible via its official service channels on-line.

