Renew and Amend Vehicle Data Ownership
Renew the ownership of the vehicle registered in Dubai, with or without changing the plate number, amend the data of the ownership issued in Dubai, or replace a lost/damaged certificate.
Select the service
Output
Vehicle Ownership Certificate, valid for the same period of the original certificate
Ways to Apply
Website
- Website
- RTA Partner Apps
Channels
Steps
- Enter the information.
- Select the vehicles.
- Select Renew and Amend Vehicle Data Ownership from Vehicle Licensing Services .
- RTA verifies the validity of the vehicle insurance, technical inspection, and the NOC from the relevant entity (insurance, mortgage, police).
- Pay the fees.
- Receive the Vehicle Ownership Certificate through 1 of the following channels:
- SMS or email
- Self Service Machines: enter the transaction details to print the certificate
- Delivery service, in case the plate isn't lost or damaged, with extra fees:
- Standard delivery: AED 20
- Same day delivery: AED 35
- Delivery within 2 hours: AED 50
- International delivery: AED 50
- Apple Wallet (through RTA Dubai App ).
Service Time
Instantly
Channels
- Dubai Now ( Google Play - App Store )
Steps
- Log in.
- Click Driving then My Vehicle .
- Select the vehicle then click Change Vehicle Licence Information .
- Verify the updated information then select the delivery method (courier service or printer of Self Service Machines).
- Pay the fees and fines, if any.
- Receive the Ownership Certificate through the selected delivery method.
Service Time
Instantly
Important to Know
You Should Know
- The vehicle ownership must be valid.
- If you don't renew the expired vehicle registration within 2 months of its expiry, your Traffic File will be blocked and you'll be notified by SMS.
- On Sundays, Al Yalayis Vehicle Testing and Muhaisna Shamil centres only provide inspection services.
You Should Do
- Pay all traffic fines.
- To change the insurance company, enter the new insurance electronically and cancel the old one that's already in the system.
- If you want to amend the mortgage information, add the mortgage electronically or redeem it at the bank.
- In case of colour change, the vehicle must be inspected before applying for the service.
Eligible Categories
Citizens, residents, and GCC nationals
Service Requirements
- Emirates ID
Fees
AED 170
| New Ownership Certificate | AED 50 |
| Ownership Amendment | AED 100 |
| Knowledge and Innovation | AED 20 |
| Total | AED 170 |
Payment Methods
- Credit card
Terms and Conditions
None
FAQs
- Q : What's the Ownership e-Card and what details does it include?
- A : The Ownership e-Card is an electronic document called Vehicle Licence sent via email and SMS. It includes all the ownership details including the expiry date, mortgage, and insurance. This e-card is issued through the Document Validation service page on RTA Website. You have to print or save it on your phone to show it to the concerned authorities when needed.
- Q : How can I print the Ownership e-Card or any other document in case I didn’t receive an email or if I want to verify the vehicle details, renewal date, and insurance details?
- A : You can print it through the Document Validation service . Select Vehicle Licence as product type, then enter the vehicle details to trigger the print order.
- Q : What details are featured on the Vehicle Licence?
- A : The Vehicle Licence features all the details related to the vehicle including the expiry date, the mortgage, and the insurance details. It's sent via email in a printable format.
- Q : How can I show the Ownership e-Card to the police patrols or officers, or the Licensing Department?
- A : You can show the Ownership e-Card featured in RTA smart applications and saved on your phone, or the printed copy of the e-card.
- Q : How can I access the vehicle insurance details?
- A : The insurance details are featured on the Ownership e-Card accessible through RTA website and smart application, or on the printed copy of the Vehicle Licence.
- Q : How can I access the mortgage details?
- A : Mortgage details are featured on all the vehicle related documents.
- Q : What happens when the ownership details are amended?
- A : When amending an ownership detail, like changing the plate number or the vehicle colour, details are updated on the Ownership e-Card and the Vehicle Licence.
- Q : Can I register a vehicle in Dubai if I'm not an Emirati citizen and my residence visa is from another emirate under the sponsorship of one of my Emirati citizen daughters or sons?
- A : Yes, the vehicle can be registered after presenting a copy of the Emirates ID.
- Q : If I registered my phone number in a wrong way, how can I request a new link?
- A : You can check your personal details though RTA Call Centre on 800 90 90, or print the Ownership e-Card through the Document Validation Service . Select Vehicle Licence as product type, then enter the vehicle details to trigger the print order.
- Q : How can I check the expiry date of the ownership?
- A : Through the Vehicle Licence or the SMS sent to your registered phone number.
Updated on: 05-January-2026