Traffic Fines
Common traffic violations that can lead to fines in Ras Al-Khaimah include:
- Speeding: Exceeding the designated speed limit on roads or highways.
- Running a Red Light: Ignoring a traffic signal and crossing an intersection when the light is red.
- Using Mobile Phones While Driving: Operating a mobile phone without a hands-free system while driving.
- Not Wearing Seat Belts: Failing to use seat belts while driving or as a passenger.
- Driving Without a Valid License: Operating a vehicle without a proper driver’s license.
- Illegal Parking: Parking in restricted areas or blocking traffic flow.
- Driving Under the Influence: Driving while intoxicated by alcohol or drugs.
- Reckless Driving: Engaging in dangerous driving behavior that endangers other road users.
- Failure to Yield: Not giving right-of-way when required.
List of Ras Al-Khaimah Traffic Fines & Violations
Description | Fine Amount | Black Points | Confiscation Period |
---|---|---|---|
Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 10km/h | 400 | ||
Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 20km/h | 500 | ||
Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 30km/h | 600 | ||
Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 40km/h | 700 | ||
Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 50km/h | 800 | ||
Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 60km/h | 900 | 6 | |
Exceeding maximum speed limit by more than 60km/h | 1000 | 12 | 30 days |
Driving below minimum speed limit | 200 | ||
Causing a vehicle to overturn | As the Court decides | 8 | |
Causing death of others | As the Court decides | 12 | 30 days |
Causing moderate injury to others | As the Court decides | 6 | |
Causing serious damage to vehicles on the road | As the Court decides | 6 | |
Causing serious injuries to others | As the Court decides | 8 | |
Driving under the influence of drugs, alcohol and any same type of substances | As the Court decides | 24 | 60 days |
Running away after causing an accident and injuries | As the Court decides | 24 | 60 days |
Parking your vehicles behind other vehicles and blocking their movement | 300 | ||
Parking your vehicle in spaces dedicated for differently abled people, ambulance parking or fire hydrant places | 1000 | 4 | |
Parking unnecessarily in loading and unloading areas | 200 | ||
Parking in prohibited areas | 200 | 2 | |
Parking on road shoulder other than of emergency | 200 | ||
Parking your car on pavement | 200 | 3 | |
Abuse of parking space | 200 | 3 | |
Violating loading or unloading laws in parking areas | 200 | 4 | 7 days |
Driving an unlicenced vehicle | 200 | 7 days | |
Driving a taxi without required licence | 200 | 4 | |
Giving your vehicles to those not holding a licence for it | 500 | ||
Driving with an international driving licence other than in permitted cases | 400 | ||
Driving with an expired driving licence | 200 | 3 | |
Not carrying driving licence while driving | 100 | ||
Not showing driving licence when required | 200 | ||
Not abiding by the terms of driving licence | 300 | ||
Allowing children under 10 years old to sit in the front seat of a vehicle | 400 | 4 | |
Blocking traffic | 200 | ||
Broken indicator lights | 100 | 2 | |
Broken lights | 200 | 6 | |
Calling on passengers in the presence of signs | 100 | ||
Carrying and transporting passengers illegally | 200 | 4 | 7 days |
Carrying passengers in driving training vehicle | 200 | 4 | |
Changing vehicle's color without permission | 400 | ||
Dangerous overtaking by trucks | 800 | 24 | 60 days |
Driving a heavy vehicle that does not comply with safety and security conditions | 500 | 30 days | |
Driving a light vehicle that does not comply with safety and security conditions | 200 | 7 days | |
Driving a noisy vehicle | 500 | 30 days | |
Driving a taxi with an expired warranty | 200 | ||
Driving a vehicle that causes pollution | 500 | ||
Driving a vehicle that omits gases or fumes with substances exceeding permitted rates | 300 | ||
Driving a vehicle without number plates | 1000 | 24 | 60 days |
Driving against traffic | 400 | 4 | |
Driving at night or in foggy weather without lights | 200 | 4 | |
Driving dangerously (racing) | 2000 | 12 | 30 days |
Driving in a way that is dangerous to the public | 1000 | 12 | 30 days |
Driving with one number plate | 200 | 2 | |
Driving with tyres in poor condition | 200 | 7 days | |
Driving without spectacles or contact lenses | 100 | ||
Entering a road without ensuring that is clear | 400 | 4 | |
Entering road dangerously | 600 | 6 | |
Exceeding passenger limit | 200 | 3 | |
Exceeding permitted level of car window tinting | 500 | 30 days | |
Failure to abide by specified color for taxis or training cars | 200 | ||
Failure to abide by traffic signs and directions | 500 | ||
Failure to display traffic of buses or taxis or not showing them when required | 200 | ||
Failure to fasten seat belt while driving | 400 | 4 | |
Failure to follow the directions of a traffic policeman | 400 | ||
Failure to have vehicle examined after carrying out major modification to engine or body | 200 | 7 days | |
Failure to keep taxis and buses clean inside and outside | 200 | ||
Failure to leave a sage distance | 400 | 4 | |
Failure to stop after causing an accident | 500 | ||
Falling or leaking load | 3000 | 12 | 30 days |
Having no red light at the back of vehicle | 100 | ||
Heavy vehicle lane discipline | 600 | 6 | |
Heavy vehicle prohibited entry | 200 | 4 | 7 days |
Jumping a red light | 800 | 8 | 15 days |
Leaving a vehicle on the road with its engine running | 300 | ||
Light vehicle lane discipline | 200 | 2 | |
Lights on the back or sides of container not working | 200 | ||
Loading a heavy vehicle in a way that may pose danger to others or to the road | 500 | 6 | 7 days |
Loading a light vehicle in a way that may pose a danger to others or to the road | 200 | 3 | 7 days |
Modifying vehicle's chassis without permission | 400 | ||
Modifying vehicle's engine without permission | 400 | ||
No lights on the back or sides of trailler container | 200 | ||
Not abiding by taxi drivers obligatory uniform or not keeping it in good condition | 100 | ||
Not carrying vehicle registration card while driving | 100 | ||
Not covering loads of trucks | 3000 | 7 days | |
Not displaying truck's load on both sides | 100 | ||
Not fixing a sign indicating licenced overload | 200 | 3 | |
Not fixing number plates in designated places | 200 | 2 | |
Not fixing reflective stickers at the back of trucks and heavy vehicles | 200 | ||
Not fixing taxi sign where required | 200 | ||
Not giving pedestrains way on pedestrain crossings | 500 | 6 | |
Not giving way for vehicles to pass on the left | 200 | ||
Not giving way to emergency, police and public service vehicles or official convoys | 500 | 4 | |
Not giving way to vehicles coming from the left where required | 200 | ||
Not lifting exhaust of trucks | 200 | 7 days | |
Not renewing vehicle registration after expiry | 400 | ||
Not securing vehicle while paked | 200 | ||
Not showing vehicle registration card when required | 200 | ||
Using hand-held mobile phone while driving | 200 | 4 | |
Throwing waste from vehicle onto roads | 500 | 4 | |
Sudden swerve | 200 | 4 | |
Stopping vehicle on pedestrian crossing | 500 | ||
Stopping a vehicle in a way that may pose danger or block traffic | 200 | 3 | |
Reversing dangerously | 200 | ||
Running away from a traffic policeman | 800 | 12 | 30 days |
Reckless driving | 2000 | 12 | 30 days |
Overload or protruding load on light vehicles without permission | 200 | 3 | 7 days |
Not wearing helmet while driving motorbike | 200 | 4 | |
Not using indicators when changing direction or turning | 200 | 3 | |
Operating industrial, construction and mechanical vehicles and tractors without permission from licensing authority | 500 | 7 days |
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To Avoid Ras Al-Khaimah Traffic Fines:
- Stick to Speed Limits
- Respect Traffic Signals
- Stay Focused
- Buckle Up
- Drive Safely
- No Phones While Driving
- Keep Your Documents Handy
- Park Properly
- Use GPS and Traffic Apps
How to check Ras Al-Khaimah traffic fines and pay online?
To pay your traffic fines in time, you must be aware of their status. The following ways to inquire about the traffic fines you have to pay:
- Visit Ras Al Khaimah Police’s official website or the MOI website or download the app (available for android and iOS users)
- Log in with your UAE Pass
- Go to the “Payment of Traffic Fines” section.
- Click on “Start Service”
- Enter your full name, driver’s license number and all the other details to check your fines.
- If you have any fines, follow the instructions on-screen to pay using your credit or debit card.
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