Dubai Offers Golden Chance to apply for a new driving license without attending driving classes

Dubai Web Desk

If you don’t hail from a Country whose Citizens enjoy the luxury of driving in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) without applying for or obtaining a driving licence in the Middle Eastern Country, it should not bother you anymore.Dubai Offers Golden Chance to apply for a new driving license without attending driving classes

There are expats of nearly four dozen Countries who are exempted from taking any driving classes and going through tests to avail a UAE driving licence if they already have a valid driving licence in their home Country.

However, now Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has come up with a new initiative, offering a one-time opportunity to non-exempted expats to apply for a new driving license in the UAE without attending driving classes and get a direct road test.

The new initiative called ‘Golden Chance’ has already gone into effect from April 01, 2023.

Therefore, now all expats – no matter which Country they belong to – may acquire a UAE driving licence without attending any driving classes and they just need to pass the required tests to stand eligible to become authorized motorists.Dubai Offers Golden Chance to apply for a new driving license without attending driving classes

How to Apply?

The aspirants, seeking to obtain a driving licence through the Golden Chance initiative, need to visit the via RTA’s website.

What are the costs?

The costs are expected to be around Dh2,200 (approximately); however, its range may vary depending on the basis of the driving school.

These will cover the costs of opening a file, tests, and licence issuance etc.