Driving without number plate
Operating a vehicle without properly displayed number plates.
- Black Points
- 4 points
- Vehicle Confiscation
- None
- License Confiscation
- None
- Fine Code
- VEH-001
- Source
- Dubai Police
Related Violations
Driving with expired registration
Operating a vehicle with expired registration documents.
Black Points: —Vehicle Confiscation: 7 daysAED 500Fine AmountView DetailsVehicle/PlateSevereModifying/hiding number plate
Tampering with, modifying, covering, or hiding vehicle number plates.
Black Points: 12Vehicle Confiscation: 30 daysAED 2,000Fine AmountView DetailsVehicle/PlateLightDefective vehicle lights
Driving with defective headlights, tail lights, or other required lighting.
Black Points: —AED 400Fine AmountView DetailsVehicle/PlateModerateNot dimming headlights
Failing to dim headlights when approaching other vehicles at night.
Black Points: 4AED 500Fine AmountView DetailsVehicle/PlateModerateIllegal window tinting
Having window tint that exceeds the legally permitted level.
Black Points: —AED 500Fine AmountView DetailsVehicle/PlateSeriousVehicle causing pollution
Operating a vehicle that emits excessive exhaust smoke or pollutants.
Black Points: 6AED 1,000Fine AmountView DetailsCommon questions about this fine
Operating a vehicle without properly displayed number plates.
How much is the fine for Driving without number plate in Dubai?
Publicly reported amounts for Driving without number plate in Dubai are often listed around AED 500. The serious label on this site is for navigation only — confirm the current amount on official channels.
How many black points does Driving without number plate carry?
This violation adds 4 black points to your UAE driving licence. Reaching 24 points in one year suspends the licence.
Is the vehicle impounded for Driving without number plate?
No, this violation does not lead to the vehicle being impounded.
How do I pay this fine?
Pay only through official channels: the Dubai Police app or website, the RTA portal, Smart Police Stations, or by calling 901. Never pay through third-party websites.