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21 Jan 2021

RTA to auction 350 premium plates of 2, 3, 4 and 5 digits online


(This first online auction in 2021 includes fancy plates for private and vintage vehicles and motorbikes)


an image of RTA auction number plates

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is offering 350 catchy number plates of 2, 3, 4 and 5 digits for private and classic vehicles. Plates on offer bear (A-B-C-D-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Z) codes in addition to distinctive plates of Code 2 for motorbikes. This 63rd online auction is the first of its kind this year. 


Registration of bidders starts this Sunday, 24th January, and the bidding process kicks off at 08:00 am on Sunday, 31st January, 2021,  and continue for five days only. 


The selling of licensing plates in this auction is subject to a 5% VAT. Each bidder is required to have a Traffic File opened in Dubai, submit a security cheque amounting to AED5,000 made to RTA, and pay an un-refundable participation fee of AED 120. Payment can be made at Customers Happiness Centres at Umm Al Ramool, Al Barsha or Deira, or by credit card via (www.rta.ae) or Dubai Drive app. 


Online auctions are particularly appealing to a large segment of the community as they offer fans the liberty of selecting their fancied plates in a hassle-free environment. Moreover, this sort of auctions contributes to enhancing the online service offering of RTA as part of its annual plans for upgrading the quality of processing customer transactions.


A dedicated team at RTA’s Call Centre has got all information related to this auction and stands ready to respond to public inquiries relating to participation or payment in the auction. Clients can make inquiries by just dialling the toll-free number 8009090.

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