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Driving Test Vehicles Rental licence in the UAE

Driving Test Vehicles Rental licensing in the UAE — the authority catalogue rows we hold for this line, the approvals attached to them, and where the activity can be filed.

IFZA (Dubai)
7710004
Dubai mainland (DET)
7710004

Regulator approval required

What the authority says

Includes firms engaged in renting vehicles, without drivers, to persons wishing to obtain driving licenses in the emirate, provided that these vehicles are approved by the competent authority, this can be through self-driving or semi-autonomous vehicles or any other type that will be developed in the future

IFZA activity catalogue · synced 5 September 2026

Where you can licence this

Availability of this activity by licensing authority
IFZA (Dubai)ListedCode7710004Licence typeProfessionalApprovalRequired before the licence issuesFacilityNot restricted in the catalogue
Ajman Free ZoneNot listed under this nameCode—Licence type—Approval—Facility—
Dubai mainland (DET)ListedCode7710004Licence typeProfessionalApprovalNot statedFacilityNot restricted in the catalogue

Catalogue evidence, not legal advice. Authorities change activity lists without notice — confirm before you file.

Routes that list this activity

A route listing the activity is a starting point. The authority confirms eligibility when you apply.

Third-party approvals

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)

Before licenceIFZA (Dubai)
Read the authority’s process note

Approval must be obtained before the license issuance; this means that you will submit the license application. Once the required documents are generated in the final stage (after the license application passes the security check), we will send the documents across to apply for the approval. The client should apply for an NOC online on NOC for New Trade License Request (rta.ae) with a charge of 2020AED + fees for activity Required documents from IFZA are: • Initial approval • TPA letter *The required documents in full are mentioned on the link. After getting the approval, you can check the application status through: RTA - Services Then print the e-certificate. Renewable every year. Additional information for car rental activities • Contact number for the car rental training 046066873 • Open Traffic file • Email to [email protected] to update details of cars. • Dep will update, then register on taj system, email is [email protected] & [email protected] for training purposes.

Approval documents

Free zone or mainland

  • IFZA lists this activity; Ajman Free Zone does not carry it under the same name, so confirm the Ajman catalogue before switching lanes.
  • Dubai mainland under DET lets you invoice UAE mainland clients directly, but it expects Ejari-registered premises and runs longer than a free-zone desk package.
  • Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) clearance is required before the licence issues, which breaks any advertised same-week timeline.

Also catalogued elsewhere

The same activity name appears in other authority catalogues we track. This is a name match, not a legal equivalence, and Dubai Setup Index does not file in these zones.

  • Meydan Free Zone7710.95

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FAQ

Can I add more activities to a Driving Test Vehicles Rental licence later?

Usually yes, as a licence amendment, subject to the authority's rules and any extra approval attached to the new line.

Does this activity need third-party approval?

Yes. Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) must clear the activity before the licence issues, so build that step into your timeline.

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