List of traffic fines in Ras Al Khaimah
Are you planning to move to Ras Al Khaimah? If so, it might be helpful to learn more about the traffic rules and regulations in the northern emirate. Like other parts of the UAE, law enforcement in Ras Al Khaimah is also reasonably streamlined. This Ras Al Khaimah traffic fines list will give you a better idea about the different offences and varying penalties for those who fail to follow the law.
RAS AL KHAIMAH TRAFFIC FINES LIST
This Ras Al Khaimah traffic fines list includes all the possible offences that could lead to fines, black points against the driving licence holder or vehicle confiscation.
Here is a comprehensive list of RAK traffic fines to easily avoid issues.
FINES AS PER COURT ORDERS
If an individual is involved in a severe violation, the court will decide the fitting penalty for the offence.
Description | Fine (AED) | Black Points | Vehicle Confiscation Period |
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Description Causing a car to overturn | Fine (AED) Decided by court | Black Points 8 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Causing death of others | Fine (AED) Decided by court | Black Points 12 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 30 Days |
Description Causing moderate injury | Fine (AED) Decided by court | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Causing serious damage to a vehicle | Fine (AED) Decided by court | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Causing serious injuries | Fine (AED) Decided by court | Black Points 8 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs or similar substances | Fine (AED) Decided by court | Black Points 24 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 60 Days |
Description Not stopping after causing an accident that resulted in injuries | Fine (AED) Decided by court | Black Points 24 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 60 Days |
FINES BY RAK POLICE
Ras Al Khaimah Police also has penalties in place for traffic violations.
VIOLATING SPEED LIMITS
Description | Fine (AED) | Black Points | Vehicle Confiscation Period |
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Description Driving below minimum speed limit | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 10km/h | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 20km/h | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 30km/h | Fine (AED) 600 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 40km/h | Fine (AED) 700 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 50km/h | Fine (AED) 800 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 60km/h | Fine (AED) 900 | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Exceeding maximum speed limit by more than 60km/h | Fine (AED) 1000 | Black Points 12 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 30 Days |
RAK TRAFFIC FINES RELATED TO DRIVING LICENCE ISSUES
Description | Fine (AED) | Black Points | Vehicle Confiscation Period |
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Description Driving an unlicenced vehicle | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Driving a taxi without required licence | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Allowing others to drive a vehicle for which they are unlicenced | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Driving unlicenced vehicle | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Driving with a driving licence issued by a foreign country except in permitted cases | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Driving with an expired driving licence | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not carrying driving licence while driving | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not showing driving licence when required | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Violating the terms of the driving licence | Fine (AED) 300 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
RAK TRAFFIC FINES RELATED TO PARKING ISSUES
Description | Fine (AED) | Black Points | Vehicle Confiscation Period |
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Description Parking behind vehicles and blocking their movement | Fine (AED) 300 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Parking in fire hydrant places, spaces allocated for people with special needs and ambulance parking | Fine (AED) 1000 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Parking in loading and offloading areas without need | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Parking in prohibited places | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 2 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Parking on road shoulder except in cases of emergency | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Parking vehicles on pavement | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Abuse of parking space | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Violating loading or unloading regulations in parking | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
FINES FOR VIOLATIONS MADE DURING WEATHER-RELATED EMERGENCIES
Violation | Fine Amount | Black Points | Additional Penalties |
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Violation Gathering near valleys, floods, dams during rainy weather | Fine Amount AED 1,000 | Black Points 6 | Additional Penalties – |
Violation Entering flooded valleys | Fine Amount AED 2,000 | Black Points 23 | Additional Penalties Confiscated for 60 days |
Violation Obstructing authorities in regulating traffic or rescue during emergencies | Fine Amount AED 1,000 | Black Points 4 | Additional Penalties Confiscated for 60 days |
OTHER TRAFFIC FINES
Description | Fine (AED) | Black Points | Vehicle Confiscation Period |
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Description Allowing children under 10 years old to sit in the front seat of a vehicle | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Blocking traffic | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Broken indicator lights | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points 2 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Broken lights | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Calling on passengers in the presence of signs | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Carrying and transporting passengers illegally | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Carrying passengers in driving training vehicle | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Changing vehicle’s color without permission | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Dangerous overtaking by trucks | Fine (AED) 800 | Black Points 24 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 60 Days |
Description Driving a heavy vehicle that does not comply with safety and security conditions | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 30 Days |
Description Driving a light vehicle that does not comply with safety and security conditions | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Driving a noisy vehicle | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 30 Days |
Description Driving a taxi with an expired warranty | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Driving a vehicle that causes pollution | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Driving a vehicle that omits gases or fumes with substances exceeding permitted rates | Fine (AED) 300 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Driving a vehicle without number plates | Fine (AED) 1000 | Black Points 24 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 60 Days |
Description Driving against traffic | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Driving at night or in foggy weather without lights | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Driving dangerously (racing) | Fine (AED) 2000 | Black Points 12 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 30 Days |
Description Driving in a way that is dangerous to the public | Fine (AED) 1000 | Black Points 12 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 30 Days |
Description Driving with one number plate | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 2 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Driving with tires in poor condition | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Driving without spectacles or contact lenses | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Entering a road without ensuring that it is clear | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Entering road dangerously | Fine (AED) 600 | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Exceeding passenger limit | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Exceeding permitted level of car window tinting | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 30 Days |
Description Failure to abide by specified color for taxis or training cars | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Failure to abide by traffic signs and directions | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Failure to display tariff of buses or taxis or not showing them when required | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Failure to fasten seat belt while driving | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Failure to follow the directions of a traffic policeman | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Failure to have vehicle examined after carrying out major modification to engine or body | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Failure to keep taxis and buses clean inside and outside | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Failure to leave a safe distance | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Failure to stop after causing an accident | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Falling or leaking load | Fine (AED) 3000 | Black Points 12 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 30 Days |
Description Having no red light at the back of vehicle | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Heavy vehicle lane discipline | Fine (AED) 600 | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Heavy vehicle prohibited entry | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Jumping a red light | Fine (AED) 800 | Black Points 8 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 15 Days |
Description Leaving a vehicle on the road with its engine running | Fine (AED) 300 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Light vehicle lane discipline | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 2 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Lights on the back or sides of container not working | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Loading a heavy vehicle in a way that may pose danger to others or to the road | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Loading a light vehicle in a way that may pose a danger to others or to the road | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Modifying vehicle’s chasses without permission | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Modifying vehicle’s engine without permission | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description No lights on the back or sides of trailer container | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not abiding by taxi drivers obligatory uniform or not keeping it in good condition | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not carrying vehicle registration card while driving | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not covering loads of trucks | Fine (AED) 3000 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Not displaying truck’s load on both sides | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not fixing a sign indicating licenced overload | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not fixing number plates in designated places | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 2 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not fixing reflective stickers at the back of trucks and heavy vehicles | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not fixing taxi sign where required | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not giving pedestrians way on pedestrian crossings | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not giving way for vehicles to pass on the left | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not giving way to emergency, police and public service vehicles or official convoys | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not giving way to vehicles coming from the left where required | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not lifting exhaust of trucks | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Not renewing vehicle registration after expiry | Fine (AED) 400 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not securing vehicle while parked | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not showing vehicle registration card when required | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not taking road safety measures during vehicle breakdowns | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not using indicators when changing direction or turning | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not using interior light in buses at night | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Not wearing helmet while driving motorbike | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Number plates with unclear numbers | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Opening left door of taxi | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Operating industrial, construction and mechanical vehicles and tractors without permission from licensing authority | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Overload or protruding load from a heavy vehicle without permission | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Overload or protruding load on light vehicles without permission | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Overtaking from a prohibited place | Fine (AED) 600 | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Overtaking from the right | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Overtaking in a wrong way | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Overtaking on the hard shoulder | Fine (AED) 600 | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Pedestrians crossing from undesignated places (If any existed) | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Placing marks on the road that may damage the road or block traffic | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Prohibited entry | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Reckless driving | Fine (AED) 2000 | Black Points 12 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 30 Days |
Description Refusing to give traffic police name and address when required | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Reversing dangerously | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Running away from a traffic policeman | Fine (AED) 800 | Black Points 12 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 30 Days |
Description Smoking inside taxis and buses | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Stopping a vehicle in a way that may pose danger or block traffic | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 3 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Stopping on a yellow box | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Stopping on the road for no reason | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Stopping vehicle on pedestrian crossing | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Stopping vehicle on the left side of the road in prohibited places | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Stopping vehicle without keeping the distance specified by the law from a curve or junction | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Sudden swerve | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Taxi refusing to carry passengers | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Taxis, which have designated pickup areas, stopping in undesignated places | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Teaching driving in a non-training vehicle without permission from licensing authority | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Teaching driving in a training vehicle that does not bear a learning sign | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Throwing waste from vehicles onto roads | Fine (AED) 500 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Towing a vehicle or a boat with an unprepared vehicle | Fine (AED) 300 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Transporting passengers by vehicle undesignated for this purpose | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Turning at undesignated points | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Turning the wrong way | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Using hand-held mobile phone while driving | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Using horn in a disturbing way | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points 2 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Using horn in prohibited areas | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 2 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Using interior lights for no reason while driving | Fine (AED) 100 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Using multi-colored lights | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Using not matching number plates for trailer and container | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Using training vehicles in places not designated by licensing authority | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Using training vehicles outside of timings specified by licensing authority | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Using vehicle for purposes other than designated | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 4 | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Vehicle unfit for driving | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period 7 Days |
Description Violating tariff | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points 6 | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Violation of laws of using commercial number plates | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
Description Writing phrases or placing stickers on vehicle without permission | Fine (AED) 200 | Black Points – | Vehicle Confiscation Period – |
This wraps up our Ras Al Khaimah traffic fines list. Please note that road safety laws in the UAE are designed to protect motorists and pedestrians. It is our responsibility to be aware of the rules and regulations.
HOW TO PAY TRAFFIC FINES IN RAK?
One can pay traffic fines in RAK in different ways. Popular options include:
- The Ministry of Interior website or app
- The official Emirates Gateway website
- The official RAK Government website
- Self-Pay Kiosk at RAK Malls
Paying traffic fines in RAK is a reasonably straightforward process. If you are new to the country, check out our post to become familiar with traffic signs in the UAE. It’s also important to note that you can always contest traffic fines in the UAE if you feel the ticket has been wrongly awarded.