Fines in Abu Dhabi
Fines: charged to the driver. They can appear after the rental (administrative delay).
How it works
- Fines can be triggered by radars (speeding), cameras (red lights), or checks.
- They are not always reported instantly: some fines appear after a few days.
- If a fine occurs during a rental, the standard rule is: the fine is due by the driver / renter (official amount).
Speeding (radars)
| Excess | Fine (AED) | Black points | Confiscation |
|---|
| Up to +20 km/h | 300 | 0 | — |
| Up to +30 km/h | 600 | 0 | — |
| Up to +40 km/h | 700 | 0 | — |
| Up to +50 km/h | 1 000 | 0 | — |
| Up to +60 km/h | 1 500 | 6 | 15 days |
| Above +60 km/h | 2 000 | 12 | 30 days |
| Above +80 km/h | 3 000 | 23 | 60 days |
Other common fines
- Phone in hand while driving: 800 AED + 4 black points
- Running a red light (car): 1 000 AED + 12 black points + 30 days confiscation
- Driving below the minimum speed (if posted): 400 AED
Check and pay: You can check and pay your fines via the RTA channels (site/app).
