Q: What are the legal consequences for a resident driving a car in Dubai while having a foreign license, not the UAE one? A: It is same you driving without a license, as the foreign license has no validity. This is a criminal offence and you may be fined and jailed for it…

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Consequences of driving in the UAE with a foreign driving license

What are the legal consequences for a resident driving a car in Dubai while having a foreign license, not the UAE one?

Mohamed Al Marzooqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy

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5 Jun 2018, 01:53

It is same you driving without a license, as the foreign license has no validity. This is a criminal offence and you may be fined and jailed for it.

5 Jun 2018, 06:55

The information I received from Police is a penalty of AED 400.

24 Jun 2018, 08:18

If it's AED 400 fine only, then good for you.

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