How to pay for parking in Dubai – Complete Guide

UAEDubaiHow to pay for parking in Dubai - Complete Guide

Here is a complete guide on how to pay for parking in Dubai

Highlights:

  • Factors of parking payment
  • Parking penalty charges
  • Methods to pay
  • Free Parking
  • Payment details
  • FAQs

Undoubtedly, Dubai’s fame rests on its excellent road network and transportation system. The parking lot design is eye-catching and plays an essential part in reducing traffic and parking-related problems.

Things become easy if you are aware of it; this parking guide for Dubai has all you need to know about the city’s parking facilities and procedures.

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Factors of parking payment:

Public parking lots in each region are under the responsibility of the local transportation authority. Parking payment has become easier as the administrationRTA and Parking Charges Dubai expands its reach. Depending on factors including:

  • Location, 2- Parking type, 3- Length of stay.

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Dubai parking penalty charges:

Parking violations may result in a cash penalty. The parking penalty will be from 50 Dirhams (UAE) to 1000 Dirhams (UAE). If you don’t pay the parking charge or don’t extend your parking time, you’ll have to pay a hefty fine.

 

How to get payment details:

The payment booths at the parking lots provide details such as:

  • Parking hours,
  • Rates,
  • Other accepted forms of payment.

 

Methods to pay for parking in Dubai:

There are several ways and procedures to navigate through the system. You can easily pay through any of the following methods:

  • Official currency coins
  • UAE government transportation apps (RTA)
  • Nol card
  • Text messages
  • Credit card
  • Prepaid/rechargeable parking cards
  • Seasonal parking card.

 

1.      The RTA app in Dubai:

You can settle parking penalties, taxes, and other costs using the Dubai RTA app. You may use it as a

  • Tourist guide,
  • Find parking,
  • Learn about service centre zones,
  • Learn where the nearest train stops are and more.

The app may be downloaded from the respective (Android/iOS) app stores at no cost.

 

2.      Meters for Parking:

Coins are used to purchase parking tickets from parking meters. Solar-powered parking meters might even be solar-powered. However, RTA is no longer enthusiastic about this payment option; thus, parking meters have been removed from the newest areas.

 

3.      Nol card:

Using a Nol card to pay for parking fines is an efficient solution. Online systems allow you to contribute funds withdrawn automatically with each use.

It is possible to utilize the cards as a portable payment mechanism by linking them with NFC devices. All credit and debit cards issued by a UAE bank will have an RTA NOL chip pre-installed.

 

4.      Seasonal parking card:

With a seasonal parking card, you may park in any of Dubai’s parking lots without worrying about how long you’ll need to stay. It may be ordered online and comes in several variations depending on the values, time frame, or location desired.

 

Get free parking in Dubai:

In Dubai, you can also get free parking; however, parking is free on certain days of the week, including weekends, holidays or special events.

 

FAQS

DO WEEKDAYS IN DUBAI HAVE FREE PARKING GUEST PASSES?

No, parking in Dubai is not accessible throughout the week. On Sundays and federal holidays, parking is free.

HOW DO I IDENTIFY THE PARKING ZONE THAT MY VEHICLE IS IN?

There are orange-paid parking signs at the entrance to each zone, so you know exactly where your car is. These signs detail the parking regulations for several districts in Dubai.

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