Apply for Ratifying and Adopting a Vehicle Inspection Certificate from Outside the UAE
Ratify a Vehicle Technical Inspection Certificate issued outside the UAE to renew the ownership of a vehicle licensed in Dubai and registered under the name of the company, governmental entity, or diplomatic body.
Output
Approval and registration in the system of the Vehicle Technical Inspection Certificate issued outside the UAE, valid for 1 year
Ways to Apply
- Website
- Vehicle Registration and Inspection Centres
Channels
Steps
- Log in using your username and the password.
- Select Licensing Services then the required vehicle.
- Select Apply for Ratifying and Adopting a Vehicle Inspection Certificate from Outside the UAE from Vehicle Licensing Services .
- Select the country of origin of the Inspection Certificate.
- Upload the documents (ticket, Technical Inspection Certificate, etc.)
- Read the Terms and Conditions, then click Next .
- If approved, receive within 3 working days the links to the confirmation page and the renewal service through SMS.
Service Time
3 working days
Channels
Steps
- Submit the documents.
- Receive the ratified Inspection Certificate.
Service Time
Instantly
Important to Know
You Should Know
- The certificate is rejected after exceeding its legal validity period of 30 days.
- If the certificate is issued from outside GCC countries, it must be ratified by the UAE Embassy in the concerned country, otherwise it will be rejected.
- The certificate is cancelled if you cancel or change any of the vehicle documents.
- On Sundays, Al Yalayis Vehicle Testing and Muhaisna Shamil centres only provide inspection services.
Eligible Categories
Companies, governmental entities, and diplomatic bodies
Service Requirements
Vehicle Inspected
Fees
- Free
Terms and Conditions
- The Technical Inspection Certificate from outside the UAE is accepted only once for the renewal of commercial vehicles. The vehicle must be inspected for the following year at the service centres in the Emirate of Dubai.
Updated on: 05-January-2026