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Apply for Changing a Light Vehicle Driving Licence from Automatic to Manual

This service enables you to change a light vehicle driving licence issued in Dubai from automatic to manual.

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Eligibility
Customers with a valid driving licence issued in Dubai are eligible to benefit from this service.
Required documents
  1. Valid Emirates ID
  2. Valid driving licence
Service fees
  • 200 AED to book the driving test
  • 100 AED to change the driving licence category from automatic to manual
  • +20 AED Knowledge and Innovation fees.
Process time
  • 2 minutes.
Website
Driving Institutes


Institute

Area/Branch

Contact Number

Belhasa Driving Centre

Al Wasl

04-3243535

Belhasa Driving Centre

Jebel Ali

04-8817171

Belhasa Driving Centre

Nad Al Hammar

04-2895908

Belhasa Driving Centre

Al Qouz 4

04-5091200

Dubai Driving Centre

Jumeirah

04-3455855

Dubai Driving Centre

Al Qouz Industrial 3

04-3236000

Dubai Driving Centre

Al Qusais 1

04-2381115

Dubai Driving Centre

Al Khail

04-4048000

Dubai International Driving Centre (Drive Dubai)

Dubai Investment Park 2

04-8855118

Galadari Motor Driving Centre

Al Qusais 4

04-2676166

Galadari Motor Driving Centre

Al Qouz 3

04-4043401

Emirates Driving Institute

Al Qusais 1

04-2631100

Emirates Driving Institute

Al Qouz 3

04-2631100

Emirates Transport Driving Institute

Warsan 3

8006006

Excellence Driving Centre

Al Quoz Industrial 1

600515154

Excellence Driving Centre

Al Qusais Industrial 5

600515154

Excellence Driving Centre

Port Rashid (Jumeirah)

04-5280744

Bin Yaber Driving Centre

Al Rowayyah

04-2156000

Bin Yaber Driving Centre

Jebel Ali

04-2156000

Eco Drive Driving Institute

Dubai Industrial City

600595959

Al Ahli Driving Centre

Al Quoz Industrial 4

04-3411500


Process

Through Website

  1. The customer logs in using his UAE Pass, Emirates ID number, or Passport.
  2. The system verifies the customer’s identity by sending an OTP to his registered phone number.
  3. The customer selects his preferred driving institute to book the driving test.
  4. The customer confirms his data and the data of the selected driving institute.
  5. The customer books the driving test appointment.
  6. The customer settles the required fees.
  7. The customer receives an SMS and email with the booked appointment date.
  8. The new Driving Licence is issued after passing the test.

Through Driving Institutes

  1. The customer submits his Emirates ID at the driving institute.
  2. The customer books the driving test.
  3. The customer settles the required fees.
  4. An electronic copy of the receipt is sent to the e-mail registered in the system, and a text message is sent to the registered phone number with the details of the driving test appointment.
  5. The new Driving Licence is issued after passing the test.
Average waiting time
  • Website: Instantly
  • Driving Institutes: 5 minutes.
Validity

The remaining validity period of the original licence.

What you will get

Driving Licence

Terms and conditions
  • The customer must undergo an eye test before applying for the service.
  • The customer can change the appointment of the test 24 hours prior to the test date in case he wanted to postpone it, and at any time if he wants to prepone the test date provided that there’s an available appointment and that he settles the required fees (300 AED to prepone an already scheduled test appointment).
  • The customer does not need a learning application.
FAQs
  • Question 1: What is the required number of driving lessons if the customer wants to change the driving licence from automatic to manual?

Answer 1: There are no driving lessons required if the customer wants to change the driving licence from automatic to manual, but he should pass the Road Test.

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