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Are there any specific timings for Salik toll or whenever i pass through the gates the toll fee amount is deducted from my Salik account??
Please note that whenever you pass by Salik gates, the toll of AED 4 is automatically deducted from your prepaid toll account.
Can I pay RTA fine (Bus fine ) online?
Kindly note that bus fines are not payable online, you can pay in one of the following branches:
- Public Transport Agency:
Muhaisnah 4 PTA agency office (Public Transport Agency) Amman Road, near Dubai Taxi Office, near Lu Village.
Working hours: 7:30 AM to 1: 00 PM Sunday to Thursday
- Al Kifaf centre:
Opposite side of Jafilya Metro Station or Immigration office, Working hours Sunday to Thursday from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Can I rent an Abra, and what is the maximum number of people it can accommodate?
You can rent an Abra for a limited time (Dubai Petroleum Express), which can accommodate up to 20 passengers, can be booked through the call center at 8009090
Can I take the bus without having a Nol card?
Please note that you cannot use the bus service without having a NOL card
Can we use free Wifi inside the metro?
The service is available and RTA is working on upgrading the service in cooperation with the telecom providers
How do I check my remaining nol card balance?
You can check NOL card balance through "Public transport" application: https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/home/smart-apps?urile=wcm:path:/rta_content/rta/home/smart+apps/rta-dubai/rta+dubai
How to know the public buses routes In Dubai?
You can easily plan your trips through RTA public transport modes (Dubai Metro, tram, buses and Taxis) via “S’hail” mobile application: https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/home/smart-apps?urile=wcm:path:/rta_content/rta/home/smart+apps/suhail/suhail-app
I want to use the bus for the first time what is the procedure
You need to buy NOL card to pay for the bus fare. You can also use your nol card for other RTA transport modes, like Dubai's Metro, Water Buses, Dubai Tram as well as pay for RTA's Paid Parking. For bus, you just need to tap your card on the card reader at the entry gates in every bus.
Under 1 Emirates ID how many NOL cards can be registered?
3 Anonymous Nol cards can be registered under 1 Emirates Id and 1 Nol blue card.+A3:B6
What are the initiatives offered by RTA to the owners of Electric vehicles, which were announced by the supreme council of energy on the 24th of September 2017?
The electric vehicles are exempted from vehicle registration fees, renewal fees and parking fees in the parkings specialized for these vehicles.