- Question 1: If the customer loses the plates in another country (Saudi Arabia), what is the procedure to replace them?
Answer 1:
- In case of losing 1 plate, the customer can drive back to the UAE and must present a police report.
- In case of losing 2 plates, RTA forbids the customer from driving the vehicle back to the UAE and he must present a police report.
- Question 2: Does the customer need to remove the bicycle rack before the technical inspection at the inspection centre?
Answer 2: No, there’s no need to remove the bicycle rack.
- Question 3: Are this service fees the same for short and long plates?
Answer 3: This service is available only for short plates.
- Question 4: Can the customer receive a third Expo branded plate if the existing one was a regular plate, or vice versa?
Answer 4: No, the new third plate must match the plate already installed on the vehicle.
- Question 5: Is it possible to place a small light around the vehicle’s wheel rim to make the bicycle rack visible at night?
Answer 5: No
- Question 6: Is there a limitation regarding the number of the bicycle racks?
Answer 6: No.
- Question 7: Are there specific centres to deliver the plate?
Answer 7: No, the plate can be delivered at any Vehicle Registration and Inspection Centre.
- Question 8: If the third plate is not delivered, will the application be cancelled?
Answer 8: If the third plate is not delivered within 14 working days, the application will be cancelled and the customer will have to reapply.