Apply for Transferring a Vehicle Plate Number
You can transfer a plate number owned by companies or entities in simple steps through RTA-approved service channels.
Output
Electronic Plate Number Ownership Certificate
Ways to Apply
Website
- Website
- Customer Happiness Centres
- Vehicle Registration and Inspection Centres
Channels
Steps
- Log in using your username and password.
- Select the plate number.
- Select Transfer a Vehicle Plate Number from Plates Services .
- The seller's ID is confirmed the registered phone number.
- The seller enters the buyer's details, agrees to the terms and conditions and submits the application.
- The buyer receives an email and an SMS to sign the selling agreement.
- The buyer and seller sign the plate transfer agreement.
- The buyer pays the fees.
- The buyer receives the Plate Number Ownership Certificate and payment receipt through email and SMS, or downloads them from the website.
Service Time
Instantly
Channels
Steps
- Receive a link from the front desk employee.
- Upload the documents through the link.
- Receive the transaction code and share it with the employee.
- Check and electronically sign the application.
- Pay the fees.
- Receive the Plate Number Ownership Certificate through SMS and email.
Service Time
Instantly
Channels
Steps
- Receive a link from the front desk employee.
- Upload the documents through the link.
- Receive the transaction code and share it with the employee.
- Check and electronically sign the application.
- Pay the fees.
- Receive the Plate Number Ownership Certificate through SMS and email.
Service Time
Instantly
Important to Know
You Should Know
- The number must be in your Traffic File.
- You must be present in person when applying at Customer Happiness or Inspection Centres.
- If you want to transfer an owned number used on a vehicle, you must cancel the use of the number on the vehicle and then complete the transfer upon sale.
- On Sundays, Al Yalayis Vehicle Testing and Muhaisna Shamil centres only provide inspection services.
Eligible Categories
Companies, governmental entities, and diplomatic bodies
Service Requirements
I Am
Fees
AED 120
| Plate number Ownership Certificate | AED 100 |
| Knowledge and Innovation | AED 20 |
| Total | AED 120 |
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit card
- eWallet
Terms and Conditions
None
Updated on: 26-November-2025