Roads & Transport Authority - Service Details

• RTA Website

1. The customer logs in using his username and password.
2. The customer selects New Permits from the left-side menu.
3. The customer clicks Permit Type and selects the application type as per the required permit and scope of work.
4. The customer selects the sub-type of the application.
5. The customer enters the duration and a clear description of the work as per the scope of work.
6. The customer fills in his information.
7. The customer marks the proposed work location on the map.
8. The customer enters the contractor's contact information for technical discussion, if required.
9. The customer enters the project information.
10. The customer uploads the required documents.
11. The customer clicks Submit to generate the application number.
12. The customer receives the approval on the application after its successful review by the RTA engineer in coordination with the relevant internal departments.
13. The customer settles the required fees and downloads the permit and approved drawings from the application page.
14. To renew the permit, the customer clicks Renew in the dashboard then enters the duration and the description of the work and pays the new permit issuance fee.

• Instantly.

The validity varies according to the condition and the type of the work.

Temporary Access Permit for Building Construction Sites with approved drawings.

• The customer has to submit a refundable deposit in case the work did not require an NOC, because the fees are collected after the final approval of the permit.
• Contractors can apply through RTA website for permits related to all types of plots except those under Dubai Municipality authority, for which they apply through Dubai Building Permit System.
• If the customer does not pay the fees within the stated period, the application is automatically cancelled.
• For more information, the customer can check the Executive Council Resolution No. (54) of 2021 Regulating Works in the Right of Way.