How to replace lost damaged Driving Licence in Dubai?
This service enables you to re-print your driving licence if it was lost or damaged.
Eligibility Criteria
Citizens and residents are eligible to apply for this service.
Documents Required
- Emirates ID.
How to replace lost damaged Driving Licence in Dubai?
Through Website
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The customer enters his Emirates ID or driving licence details.
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The system verifies the customer’s identity by sending an OTP to his registered phone number.
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The customer applies for Replacing a Lost/Damaged Driving Licence.
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The customer settles all required fees and fines by credit card.
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The customer receives a temporary driving licence by email while waiting for the original licence, which can be delivered through 2 channels:
Through Smart Apps
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The customer enters the following information:
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Driving licence number
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Issue date
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Birth year
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Traffic code number.
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The customer specifies the reason for printing the driver's licence (lost or damaged)
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The customer settles all required fees and fines by credit card.
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The customer receives a temporary driving licence by email while waiting for the original licence, which can be delivered through 2 channels:
Through Self Service Machines
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The customer enters the required information on the screen: the driving licence number, the driving licence issuing authority, the year of birth, the reason for reprinting the driving licence (lost or damaged).
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The driving licence details are displayed to the customer for verification and completion of the transaction.
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The customer settles the fines, if any.
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The customer settles the required fees.
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The customer prints the driving licence through the Self Service Machine.
Fees Required
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For customers younger than 21 years old: 100 AED
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For customers 21 years and older: 300 AED
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+ 20 AED Knowledge and Innovation fees.
Time Required
- 5 minutes.
Validity
The remaining validity period of the damaged or lost licence.
Terms and Conditions
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The customer must pay all the licence fines before applying to this service.
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The lost or damaged driving licence must not be expired.
FAQs
You can find a list of common Dubai RTA queries and their answer in the link below.
Dubai RTA queries and its answers
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Yes, he will receive the new driving licence updated with the new information added to the traffic file without the need to apply for amending the driver licence data.