UAE Car Registration Calculator

Calculate RTA renewal fees, inspection costs, and fines for 2025-2026

Vehicles over 3 years require RTA testing

AED 35 per month fine applies

Renewal Checklist

  • Wait for insurance to sync (can take 24-48h)
  • Clear all traffic fines first
  • Visit Tasjeel/Shamil for testing (if car > 3 yrs)

Insurance Note

Car insurance is mandatory and must be purchased before RTA renewal. Costs typically range from AED 750 to AED 2,500+ depending on the vehicle value and driver profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Vehicle testing (roadworthiness test) is mandatory every year for all vehicles older than 3 years from the date of manufacture.
The RTA fine for late renewal is AED 35 per month. Additionally, driving with an expired registration can result in a AED 500 fine, 4 black points, and potential vehicle impoundment.
No, you must clear all outstanding traffic fines on your driving file and vehicle property before the RTA system will allow you to renew the registration.
In the UAE, car registration (Mulkiya) is valid for 12 months. There is typically a 30-day grace period to complete the renewal after expiry without a fine from RTA, but insurance must remain valid.