Abu Dhabi Driving License Total Cost 2025
Abu Dhabi driving license file opening fees and the eye test fee for the driving test is part of the total cost to be paid to issue a driving license in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Table Of Contents
- 1 Abu Dhabi Driving License Total Cost
- 2 Abu Dhabi Driving License Total Cost for Exempt License Holders
- 3 Abu Dhabi renewing Driving License Total Cost
- 4 Abu Dhabi Driving License Cost
- 5 Questions & Answers
- 5.1 How much does it cost to learn to drive in Abu Dhabi?
- 5.2 How much does it cost to issue a motorcycle license in Abu Dhabi?
- 5.3 How much does it cost to issue a replacement for a damaged driving license in Abu Dhabi?
- 5.4 How much does it cost to issue a replacement for a lost driving license in Abu Dhabi?
- 5.5 How much does an eye test for a driving license cost in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi Driving License Total Cost
Below you can find out the total cost of obtaining a driving license in Abu Dhabi:
| Category | Fees |
| Eye test fees at an approved eye test center | AED 100 |
| Abu Dhabi Police fees for opening a traffic file | AED 200 |
| Emirates Driving Company fees for the theoretical test | Variable fees depending on license type and experience level |
| Emirates Driving Company fees for the practical test | Variable fees depending on license type and experience level |
| Abu Dhabi Police fees for requesting a driving test appointment and issuing a training permit for light vehicles | AED 100 |
| Abu Dhabi Police fees for requesting a driving test appointment and issuing a training permit for motorcycles | AED 100 |
| Private driving school fees for completing 6 hours of external practical training | Variable fees depending on driving school |
| Requesting a driving test appointment and issuing a training permit from Abu Dhabi Police for all categories except light vehicles and motorcycles | AED 200 |
| Abu Dhabi Police fees for driving test testing | AED 200 |
| Abu Dhabi Police fees for issuing a new driving license (if under 21 years of age) | AED 200 |
| Abu Dhabi Police fees for issuing a new driving license (if over 21 years of age) | AED 300 |
Abu Dhabi Driving License Total Cost for Exempt License Holders
Below you can find out the total cost of a driving license in Abu Dhabi for exempt license holders:
| Category | Fees |
| Eye test fees at an approved eye test center | 100 AED |
| Fee from a translation office accredited by the Licensing Authority to translate the license into Arabic, if necessary | Variable fees depending on the language and translation office |
| Abu Dhabi Police fees for visiting the Vehicles and Drivers Licensing Department to replace the license | 600 AED |
Abu Dhabi renewing Driving License Total Cost
Below you can find out the total cost of renewing a driving license in Abu Dhabi:
| Category | Fees |
| Driving License Renewal Late Fees for Those Over 21 | AED 10 for each month of delay |
| Driving License Renewal Fees for Those Over 21 | AED 300 |
| Driving License Renewal Fees for Those 21 and Under | AED 100 |
Abu Dhabi Driving License Cost
Below you can find out the cost of a driving license in Abu Dhabi:
| Category | Fees |
| Issuing a Light Vehicle Driving License | AED 200 |
| Renewing a Light Vehicle Driving License | AED 100 |
| Adding a Category to a Light Vehicle Driving License | AED 100 |
| Issuing a Replacement for a Lost Light Vehicle Driving License | AED 300 |
| Issuing a Replacement for a Damaged Light Vehicle Driving License | AED 300 |
| Issuing a Heavy Vehicle Driving License | AED 200 |
| Renewing a Heavy Vehicle Driving License | AED 100 |
| Adding a Category to a Heavy Vehicle Driving License | AED 0 |
| Issuing a Replacement for a Lost Heavy Vehicle Driving License | AED 300 |
| Issuing a Replacement for a Damaged Heavy Vehicle Driving License | AED 300 |
| Issuing a Light Bus Driving License | AED 200 |
| Renewing a Light Bus Driving License | AED 100 |
| Adding a Category to a Light Bus Driving License | AED 100 |
| Issuing a Replacement for a Lost Light Bus Driving License | AED 300 |
| Issuing a Replacement for a Damaged Light Bus Driving License | AED 300 |
| Issuing a Light Mechanical Vehicle Driving License | AED 200 |
| Renewing a Light Mechanical Vehicle Driving License | AED 100 |
| Adding a Category to a Light Mechanical Vehicle Driving License | AED 100 |
| Issuing a Replacement for a Lost Light Mechanical Vehicle Driving License | AED 300 |
| Issuing a Replacement for a Damaged Light Mechanical Vehicle Driving License | AED 300 |
| Issuing a Heavy Mechanical Vehicle Driving License | AED 200 |
| Renewing a Heavy Mechanical Vehicle Driving License | AED 100 |
| Adding a Category to a Heavy Mechanical Vehicle Driving License | AED 100 |
| Issuing a Replacement for a Lost Device Driving License Heavy Mechanic | AED 300 |
| Issuing a replacement driving license for a damaged heavy mechanical vehicle | AED 300 |
| Issuing a motorcycle driving license | AED 200 |
| Renewing a motorcycle driving license | AED 100 |
| Adding a category to a motorcycle driving license | AED 100 |
| Issuing a replacement driving license for a lost motorcycle | AED 300 |
| Issuing a replacement driving license for a damaged motorcycle | AED 300 |
| Replacing a driving license issued in other emirates, in replacement countries, or in a Gulf state | AED 200 UAE dirham |
Conclusion
The total cost of driving licenses in Abu Dhabi varies due to the different driving school fees and the type of driving license.
Questions & Answers
How much does it cost to learn to drive in Abu Dhabi?
How much does it cost to learn to drive in Abu Dhabi?
The cost of learning to drive in Abu Dhabi varies depending on the type of driving license and the driving school. Generally, the fee ranges between AED 1,500 and AED 4,500.
How much does it cost to issue a motorcycle license in Abu Dhabi?
How much does it cost to issue a motorcycle license in Abu Dhabi?
The fee for issuing a motorcycle license in Abu Dhabi is AED 200.
How much does it cost to issue a replacement for a damaged driving license in Abu Dhabi?
How much does it cost to issue a replacement for a damaged driving license in Abu Dhabi?
The fee for issuing a replacement for a damaged driving license in Abu Dhabi is AED 300.
How much does it cost to issue a replacement for a lost driving license in Abu Dhabi?
How much does it cost to issue a replacement for a lost driving license in Abu Dhabi?
The fee for issuing a replacement for a lost driving license in Abu Dhabi is AED 300.
How much does an eye test for a driving license cost in Abu Dhabi?
How much does an eye test for a driving license cost in Abu Dhabi?
The cost of an eye test for a driving license in Abu Dhabi is AED 100.
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