Kørsel i United Arab Emirates
Komplet guide til turister og expats. Lær om færdselsregler, hastighedsgrænser og vigtige oplysninger, før du kører i United Arab Emirates.
Kan du køre i United Arab Emirates?
Accepterede licenser fra
Gyldighedsperiode: IDP valid for the duration of your visit visa (typically 30–90 days); residents need a UAE license
Vigtig bemærkning
Visitors from many countries (US, UK, EU, Australia, Canada, etc.) can drive with their home license and an IDP. Citizens of GCC countries can drive with their home license alone. Some nationalities may rent cars with only their home license. Residents must obtain a UAE driving license. Check the specific list of recognized countries.
Hvad skal du have med i bilen?
Obligatoriske elementer
- Valid driving license (UAE license or home license with IDP)
- Vehicle registration card (mulkiya)
- Valid vehicle insurance
- Emirates ID (for residents)
Anbefalede varer
- Warning triangle
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Extra water (essential in summer heat)
Hastighedsgrænser
Byområder
km/h
Veje i landdistrikterne
km/h
Motorveje/motortrafikveje
km/h
Betalingsveje
Betalingsmetoder
Gennemsnitlige omkostninger
AED 4 per gate passage (Salik in Dubai); Abu Dhabi toll gates charge AED 4 per passage
Dubai uses the Salik electronic toll system with multiple gates across the city. Abu Dhabi introduced its own toll gate system in 2020. Rental cars in Dubai typically come with a Salik tag and charges are billed to your rental account. Daily maximum is AED 24 (Dubai) for 6 passages.
Parkering
Linjefarver
Tips til parkering
- In Dubai, send an SMS to 7275 (mParking) with your zone code and plate number to pay for parking
- Parking is free on Sundays (Dubai) and Fridays (Abu Dhabi) in most metered zones — but check individual signs
- Shopping malls offer free parking for several hours but some premium malls in Dubai have started charging
Gennemsnitlige omkostninger: AED 2–4/hour in metered zones (Dubai); AED 800–1,500/month for reserved parking in business districts
Almindelige fejl, som turister begår
- 1Making rude gestures or using offensive language in traffic — this is a criminal offense in the UAE and can result in deportation
- 2Not maintaining a safe following distance — tailgating is both dangerous and illegal, with fines of AED 400
- 3Assuming the same speed limit applies everywhere — limits vary significantly between emirates and road types (40–140 km/h)
- 4Driving a dirty car — while not strictly a traffic fine, a very dirty vehicle can attract a fine under public decency laws
- 5Drinking and driving — absolute zero tolerance policy
Trafikbøder
At køre for stærkt
AED 600–3,000 depending on severity; exceeding by 60+ km/h results in AED 3,000, 23 black points, and 60 days vehicle impoundment
Ingen sikkerhedssele
AED 400 and 4 black points
Brug af telefon
AED 800 and 4 black points
Rødt lys
AED 1,000 and 12 black points, plus 30 days vehicle impoundment
Ulovlig parkering
AED 150–1,000 depending on violation (disabled spot: AED 1,000)
Er du klar til at køre i United Arab Emirates?
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Kontaktpersoner i nødsituationer
Politiet
999
Ambulance
998
Brand
997
Vejhjælp
AAA UAE: 800-4900 (Abu Dhabi) / Emirates Motorsport Organization (EMSO) roadside assistance; Dubai: 800-4357 (HELP)
Partner link – opens GetYourGuide.com
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