Abu Dhabi Traffic Fines and Discount [Easy Guide]
When one does not follow the correct rules and regulations while driving the Abu Dhabi Traffic Police charge them with Traffic Fines. Along with Traffic Fines one also accumulates Black Points.
Black Points are added to those who violate the Driving Rules in the UAE, it stores your driving history where you’ve been fined in the past.
If one person reaches 24 black points then his license is confiscated for up to 6 months.
Some Common Traffic Violations
It can be quite hard to pay your fines all at once if you have incurred multiple violations. In this article, we will explain the different discount schemes available and payment option plans to make things easy for you.
| Traffic Violation | Traffic Fine | Black Points |
|---|---|---|
| Exceeding speed by 20km | AED400 | 2 |
| Exceeding speed by 60km | AED1000 | 4 |
| Using a Mobile while Driving | AED800 | 4 |
| Parking in a prohibited area | AED400 | 2 |
| Reckless Driving | AED1000 | 6 |
Abu Dhabi Traffic Fines Discount Types :
60 – DAY Discount Period
This is a discount that is available to you if you pay your Fine within 60 days of the violation date. You will get up to 35% discount during this period. However, this does not apply to serious violations such as Driving while endangering the lives of others and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
1 – Year Period Discount
If you cannot pay your Traffic fees within 60 days, then you can still get a 20% discount by paying within 1 year of the violation date. Similarly, this Discount is also not applicable to serious violations.
How can I pay the Abu Dhabi Traffic Fine in Installments?
To pay the Abu Dhabi Trafic Fine in Installment you must set up a no-interest Payment option plan option with your bank within 2 weeks of the violation date.
To do so, you must contact your Bank if you cannot pay your Traffic Fine all at once.
Which Banks that currently provide Payment Plan
The following banks listed below currently provide installment payment plans.
- Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)
- Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
- First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)
- Mashreq Al Islami
- Emirates Islamic Bank
Channels to Pay Fine in Installment
- Abu Dhabi Police smart application
- Abu Dhabi government services – the Tamm application
- Abu Dhabi government services – the Tamm website
- Digital kiosks
- Customer services center
How can I reduce my Black points?
As mentioned before if your Black points count exceeds more than 24 then your license will be confiscated and your vehicle may also be impounded. The validity of Black Point on a motorist’s file is 1 year. So it is essential to try to keep them to the bare minimum.
Ways you can reduce black point
- Take classes offered by the Traffic Police Department
- Participate in Promotional schemes such as those offered by Ras Al Khaimah
- Taking part in the redemption program
- Taking safe driving courses
How to Contact the Abu Dhabi Traffic Department?
If you need further assistance or are confused regarding your Fine you can contact the customer service department through any of the following ways.
| Traffic Department Phone (General) | +971 800-3333 |
| Traffic Department Phone (Fines) | +971 800-2354 |
| Traffic Department Email (General) | [email protected] |
| Traffic Department Email (Fines) | [email protected] |
| Traffic Department Fax | +971 2 6359 666 |
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