Hourly Vehicle Rental
You can make your daily commute in Dubai more comfortable and economical with the per-minute or hourly vehicle rental service. Select the nearest vehicle and start your journey.
Output
Hourly vehicle rental for a maximum period of 24 hours
Ways to Apply
- RTA Partner Apps
Channels
Steps
- Download the smart application.
- Log in to register for the service.
- Enter the information.
- Activate the application after confirming the provided information.
- Specify the location of the vehicle through the application.
- Book the vehicle.
- Head to the vehicle and unlock it through the application.
- Drive the vehicle.
- End your reservation through the application.
- Pay the fees.
Service Time
Instantly
Important to Know
You Should Know
- This service is available only within Dubai. You can travel to other emirates, but you must start and end your trip in Dubai.
- The trip fare includes fuel, parking, and insurance costs (based on the insurance policy of each company).
- The trip fare excludes Salik toll gate charges which will be separately charged.
- You can't rent a vehicle for more than 24 hours.
- Only one person can book the vehicle and drive it. Once someone books a vehicle, it won't be available to anyone else.
Eligible Categories
All individuals with valid Driving Licence accepted in the UAE for the same class of vehicle
Service Requirements
I Am
Fees
- Minimum Fare: AED 30/hour (AED 0.5/minute)
- Maximum Fare: AED 210/hour (AED 3.5/minute)
Payment Methods
- Credit card
- eWallet
Terms and Conditions
- Check the terms and conditions provided after downloading the App and before registration.
FAQs
- Q : Which franchise companies operate this service?
- A : There are 2 service operators: Udrive and Yaldi.
- Q : What's the total number of vehicles in Dubai?
- A : 400 vehicles: 200 for Udrive and 200 for Yaldi.
- Q : What's the lost and found process for UDrive and Yaldi?
- A : You must contact the company directly to report lost and found items.
- Q : How can I find a vehicle to use?
- A : You must register on the mobile application and search for the nearest available vehicle.
- Q : Will there be a driver in the vehicle?
- A : No, you'll drive the vehicle yourself.
- Q : How can I start the vehicle?
- A : When you register for the service in the application, the selected vehicle will unlock once you're near it.
- Q : How to end the journey?
- A : Once the journey is completed, you must click the "END" button in the application or on the device in the vehicle.
- Q : If I submit expired documents, what will happen to the registration?
- A : If any of the documents expires, the account will expire as well. Therefore, you must renew the account and provide valid documents.
- Q : How do I pay?
- A : Once the journey is completed, you can view the fees in the application. The total amount is automatically deducted from your bank card or wallet. You must provide your credit card details and top up the wallet when registering on the application.
- Q : What's the registration process?
- A : The registration process involves downloading the mobile apps (UDrive or Yaldi), entering the details, and uploading a selfie with a clearly visible Emirates ID, Passport, or Driving Licence.
- Q : Who monitors the vehicles?
- A : The vehicles will be fully monitored by Dubai Police.
- Q : Where can I park the vehicle and do I need to pay for parking?
- A : You can park in all public parking spaces for free.
- Q : Who's responsible for refuelling the vehicle?
- A : Each vehicle has a VIP card for refuelling at gas stations. You don't need to pay.
- Q : If my Driving Licence or Emirates ID expired, can I rent a vehicle?
- A : No, you won't be able to rent a vehicle as the account will freeze. You need to renew your account and provide a valid Emirates ID and Driving Licence.
- Q : In case of an accident, what are the insurance terms and conditions that apply?
- A : In case of an accident, you benefit from the service according to the terms and conditions of the insurance company, that you've previously agreed to.
Updated on: 09-December-2025