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Buy & Register a Car

Insurance to plates, drive away legal.

3
Steps, one application
AED 1490
Total fees
~3 days
Est. completion
vs 3 days one by one
3
Documents, upload once

About this service

Registering a car means insurance, an inspection, and RTA registration with plates. I've bundled them so you go from purchase to legally on the road in one flow.

What happens, step by step

  • 1

    Vehicle Insurance

    Approved Insurer

    Take out a valid motor insurance policy for the vehicle.

    ~1 days AED 900
  • 2

    Vehicle Inspection

    Roads & Transport Authority (RTA)

    Technical inspection to confirm the car is roadworthy (used vehicles).

    ~1 days AED 170
  • 3

    Registration & Plates

    Roads & Transport Authority (RTA)

    Register the car in your name and receive your number plates.

    ~1 days AED 420

Documents you'll need

  • Emirates ID
    Valid Emirates ID of the owner
  • Vehicle Purchase Invoice
    Sale contract or dealer invoice
  • Insurance Certificate
    Issued automatically after Step 1 completes
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