Dubai traffic fines and black points: Complete list

Here's the complete list of road offences, traffic fines and black points, as provided by Dubai Police

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S. NoOffenceFine amount (in AED)Black pointsVehicle confiscation period
1Driving in a way that poses danger to driver's life or lives, and safety of others20002360 days
2Driving in a way that harms public or private properties.Decided by court2360 Days
3Driving under the influence of alcoholDecided by court; jail and fine of not less than Dh20,0002360 Days
4Driving under the influence of narcotic, psychotropic or similar substances.Decided by court; jail and fine of not less than Dh30,0002460 Days
5Driving a vehicle without number plates30002390 Days
6Driving a heavy vehicle in a way that poses danger to driver's life or lives and safety of others.3000--
7Driving a heavy vehicle in a way that causes harm to public or private properties3000--
8Jumping a red signal by heavy vehicles3000--
9Heavy vehicle driver causing his or another vehicle to overturn.3000--
10Heavy vehicle not abiding by lane discipline.150012-
11Loading a heavy vehicle in a way that poses danger to others20006-
12Loading a heavy vehicle in a way that causes harm to the road20006-
13Heavy vehicle prohibited entry10004-
14Falling or leaking of a heavy vehicle's load.300012-
15Not fixing reflective stickers at the back of trucks and transport vehicles500--
16Operating industrial, construction and mechanical vehicles and tractors without permission from licensing authority1500--
17Failure to raise exhaust pipe in trucks1500--
18Not covering trucks' loads3000--
19Failure to abide by loading or unloading regulations in designated areas10004-
20Overtaking from a prohibited place by trucks.3000--
21Driving a heavy vehicle that does not comply with security and safety standards.20006-
22Driving against traffic.60047 days
23Entry from a prohibited place.100087 days
24Driving a noisy vehicle200012-
25Driving a vehicle that causes pollution10006-
26Driving a vehicle without insurance.50047 days
27Driving an unlicensed vehicle.50047 days
28Driving with a driving license issued by a foreign country except in permitted cases.10004-
29Driving a vehicle on a different license40012-
30Driving a vehicle with an expired driving license.50047 days
31Driving a vehicle with an expired registration.50047 days
32Driving a vehicle that doesn't comply with safety and security standards.500--
33Driving a vehicle that is unfit for driving.500--
34Driving a vehicle with one number plate.400--
35Number plates with unclear numbers.Jail and/or a fine of not less than Dh20,000--
36Driving below the minimum speed set for the road (if any).4004-
37Sudden swerving10004-
38Reversing dangerously5004-
39Using a hand held mobile phone while driving.8004-
40Any other distractions.8004-
41Jumping a red signal by light vehicles.10001230 days
42Jumping a red signal by motorbikes.10001230 days
43Exceeding maximum speed limit by more than 60km/h20001230 days
44Exceeding maximum speed limit by more than 80km/h20001230 days
45Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 60km/h1500615 days
46Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 50km/h1000--
47Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 40km/h700--
48Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 30km/h600--
49Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 30km/h300--
50Failure to follow traffic policeman instructions.4004-
51Overtaking from hard shoulder.10006-
52Entering road dangerously6006-
53Overtaking in a prohibited place600--
54Running a way from traffic policeman man (light vehicle)8001230 days
55Running away from a traffic policeman by ( heavy vehicle)10001630 days
56Causing death of othersby court2360 days
57Causing a serious accident or injuries.by court2330 days
58Failure of a light vehicle driver to stop after causing a minor accident.500860 days
59Failure of a heavy vehicle driver to stop after causing a minor accident10001660 days
60Allowing children under 10 years old to sit in front seats400--
61Failure to provide a child car seat for children under 4 years old400--
62Failure of driver to fasten seat belt4004-
63Failure of passenger to fasten seat belt4004-
64Failure to leave safe distance4004-
65Entering road without making sure it is clear4004-
66Not giving way to emergency, police and public service vehicles or official convoys3000630 days
67Parking cars in front of fire hydrants10006-
68Parking in spaces designated for people with special needs.10006-
69Stopping on the road for no reason.10006-
70Stopping on the yellow box.500--
71Parking on the left side of the road in prohibited places.1000--
72Stopping at pedestrian crossings500--
73Parking behind other cars and blocking their way.500--
74Taxis which have designated pickup areas stopping in undesignated ones.5004-
75Stopping the vehicle on a road junction or curve.500--
76Not securing vehicle while parked.500--
77Parking in a wrong way.500--
78Parking in a way that poses danger to passersby.400--
79Parking in a way that interrupts pedestrian movement.400--
80Parking on pavements400--
81Writing phrases or placing stickers on vehicle without permission.500--
82Exceeding permitted level of tinting.1500--
83Tinting a vehicle not allowed to be tinted.1500--
84Not giving way to pedestrians on pedestrian crossings.5006-
85Failure to abide by traffic signs and instructions.500--
86Littering from vehicle window while driving.10006-
87Placing signs on the road in a way that causes harm to the road or interrupts traffic.500--
88Modifying engine or chassis without permission.100012-
89Rubbernecking and crowding at traffic accidents scenes.1000-30 days
90Using vehicle for undesignated purpose.3004-
91Transporting passengers illegally.30024-
92Transporting inflammable or hazardous materials without permission.30002430 days
93Transporting passengers in a vehicle that is not licensed for this purpose.1000460 days
94Exceeding passenger limit by a passenger transport vehicle.5004-
95Failure to take road safety measures during vehicle breakdown.500-7 days
96Failure of motorcyclist to wear helmet.5004-
97Failure of passenger to wear helmet.5004-
98Expired tires50047 days
99Failure to use indicators when changing direction or turning.400--
100Failure to give priority to vehicles coming from behind or the left side.400--
101Failure to get the car tested after carrying out major modification to engine.400--
102Failure to get the car tested after carrying out major modification to chassis.400--
103Failure of a light vehicle to abide by lane discipline.400--
104Poor condition of car lights4006-
105Poor condition of indicators.4002-
106Poor condition of rear lights.4002-
107Failure of pedestrians to abide by traffic signals.400--
108Pedestrians' crossing from undesignated areas.400--
109Failure of a school bus driver to activate STOP SIGN or abide by traffic rules.5006-
110Driver's failure to stop when school bus's STOP SIGN is activated.100010-
111Using three-wheel or more leisure bike on the road.3000-90 days
112Driving on lanes designated for taxis and buses except in permitted cases.400--
113Participating in a motorcade without permission except in permitted cases.500415 days
114Changing vehicle color without permission.800--
115Towing a car or a boat without permission.1000--
116Failure to abide by safety and security standards in towing a car or a boat.1000--
117Poor condition of trailer's rear or side lights.5004-
118Absence of trailer's rear or side lights.5004-
119Interrupting traffic in any other way not specified in this table.500--
120Turning from undesignated areas.5004-
121Turning in a wrong way.5004-
122Loading a light vehicle in a way that poses danger to others.5004-
123Loading a light vehicle in a way that poses danger to the road.500--
124load or protruding load from a light vehicle without permission.5004-
125Dropping or spilling load from light vehicles500--
126Illegal use of commercial number plates500-7 days
127Driving at night without lights.5004-
128Driving in a foggy weather without lights.5004-
129Driving in a foggy weather in violation of concerned authorities' instructions.5004-
130Using horn or car sound system in a disturbing way.4004-
131Driving at residential areas, educational zones, hospitals in a way that endangers others' lives.400--
132Not carrying vehicle registration card.400--
133Using driving learning vehicles in prohibited times and areas.400--
134Teaching driving in a car that is not labelled as learning vehicle.500--
135Teaching driving in a car that is undesignated for this purpose without permission from the licensing authority.500--
136Teaching driving without a license.500--
137Not carrying Driving Learning permit while training.300--
138Failure to hand over driving license when the maximum black points are accrued in the first traffic violation.1000--
139Failure to hand over driving license when the maximum black points are accrued in the second traffic2000--
140Failure to hand over driving license when the maximum black points are accrued in the third traffic violation.3000--
141Forging or imitating a licence plate or using a forged or licence plateJail and/or a fine of not less than Dh20,000
142Allowing others to use a licence plate, knowing that it has been obliterated, defaced or alteredJail and/or a fine of not less than Dh20,000
143Transferring a licence plate from one vehicle to another without the approval of the Licensing AuthorityJail and/or a fine of not less than Dh20,000
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Published: Thu 4 Jul 2019, 12:02 PM

Last updated: Mon 28 Oct 2024, 11:31 AM

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