Paying traffic fines in Dubai has become easier than ever, thanks to digital services and smart apps offered by the RTA and Dubai Police. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the step-by-step process to check and pay your fines, avoid penalties, and stay road-legal in 2025.
🚨 Why You Should Pay Your Fines on Time
Ignoring traffic fines can lead to:
- Accumulating black points
- Vehicle registration is being blocked
- License suspension
- Daily late payment fines
To avoid additional charges and legal issues, it’s best to settle your fines as soon as possible.
✅ Ways to Check & Pay Traffic Fines in Dubai (2025)
You can check and pay fines through multiple platforms:
📱 1. Dubai Police App
Steps:
- Download the Dubai Police App (iOS/Android)
- Click on "Traffic Services"
- Select "Fines Inquiry & Payment"
- Enter your plate number, license number, or traffic file number
- Pay via credit/debit card, Apple Pay, or Samsung Pay
Bonus: You may be eligible for discounts up to 50% if you’ve had no violations in a set period.
🌐 2. RTA Website (www.rta.ae)
Steps:
- Visit the RTA’s official website
- Go to Driver & Car Owner Services > Fines Inquiry and Payment
- Enter required info (plate number, T.C. number, etc.)
- View fines and make payment securely
📲 3. Dubai Drive App
An all-in-one RTA app with easy fine payment options.
Steps:
- Download and log in with your UAE Pass or traffic file
- Tap "My Vehicles" > select your car
- View and settle fines directly
🏧 4. Smart Kiosks & Service Centers
For those who prefer in-person service:
- Visit RTA Smart Kiosks in malls or government centers
- Or go to an RTA Customer Happiness Center
- Pay using a card or an NFC-enabled device
💸 Payment Methods Accepted
- Visa/Mastercard
- Apple Pay / Samsung Pay
- Direct UAE bank card payments
- Cash (only in-person centers)
🕐 Fine Payment Timing
- Online systems: 24/7
- Kiosks: According to the mall/center opening hours
- In-person centers: Typically Sun–Thu, 8 AM – 4 PM
❗ Can You Dispute a Fine?
Yes, if you believe a fine was issued in error:
- Use the Dubai Police App > File a complaint
- Visit a police station with your Emirates ID and fine details
- You’ll be notified of the decision by SMS
🚗 Goldenlease Tip:
If your vehicle is registered with Goldenlease and you get a fine, contact us immediately. We’ll assist you in handling the process and ensure your rental experience remains smooth and stress-free.
📌 Conclusion
Paying traffic fines in Dubai in 2025 is straightforward and can be completed online or through mobile apps in just minutes.
Whether you’re a resident or tourist, staying on top of fines keeps your driving record clean and your wallet safe from extra fees.
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