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Parking Permits for People of Determination and Senior Emiratis

This service enables you to obtain, renew or amend a Public Parking Permit for People of Determination, and senior Emirates, free of charge.

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Eligibility
Citizens, residents, visitors, and rehabilitation centres are eligible to benefit from this service.
Required documents

Parking Permit for Senior Emiratis (through Service Centres):

  1. Original Emirates ID
  2. Copy of the Passport or the valid Marsoom for Marsoom holders

Parking Permit for People of Determination (permanent or temporary)

  1. Original Emirates ID
  2. Copy of the Passport
  3. Copy of the residence visa issued in Dubai, for residents
  4. Copy of the valid Marsoom for Marsoom holders
  5. One of the following documents for residents with residence visa issued in another emirate:
    • Letter of employment proving that the place of work is in Dubai
    • Official document proving that the customer is currently a student in Dubai
    • Rental contract in Dubai
  6. Original + copy of the People of Determination card issued by the Ministry of Community Development or Sanad Card issued by the Community Development Authority, or a medical report that is less than 6 months old indicating the customer's health condition.

Tourist Parking Permit for People of Determination

Through the website

  1. Original + copy of the Passport + entry stamp
  2. Valid parking permit for People of Determination from the customer's country of origin (in Arabic or English), or a medical report that’s less than 3 months old approved from a hospital in Dubai.
  3. Copy of the applicant visit visa
  4. Personal photo

Through Service Centres

  1. Original + copy of the Passport + entry stamp
  2. Valid parking permit for People of Determination from the customer's country of origin (in Arabic or English), or a medical report that’s less than 3 months old approved from a hospital in Dubai.
  3. A proof that the applicant lives in Dubai during his entire stay in the UAE.

Parking Permit for People of Determination Rehabilitation Centre

Through the website

  1. Official letter from the rehabilitation centre requesting the permit
  2. The centre logo
  3. Copy of the Ownership Certificate of the centre’s vehicles.

Through Service Centres

  1. Official letter from the rehabilitation centre requesting the permit
  2. Copy of the Trade Licence
  3. Copy of the Ownership Certificate of the centre’s vehicles.

Parking Permit for People With Special Medical Cases

Through the website

  1. Copy of the Passport + residence visa for residents
  2. Original Emirates ID
  3. Copy of the valid Marsoom for Marsoom holders
  4. Certified medical report not older than 3 months, indicating the customer's health condition and his place of treatment

Through service centre

  1. Copy of the Passport + residence visa for residents
  2. Original Emirates ID
  3. Copy of the valid Marsoom for Marsoom holders
  4. Certified medical report not older than 3 months, indicating the customer's health condition and his place of treatment
  5. Vehicle ownership
Service fees
  • This service is free.
Process time

Parking Permit for Senior Emiratis

  • Website: 5 minutes
  • Customer Happiness centres: 10 minutes

Parking Permit for People of Determination (permanent-temporary-tourist) and Parking Permit for People With Special Medical Cases

  • 3 working days.
Website
Customer Happiness Centres
Process

Obtain or renew a parking permit for Senior Emiratis

Through RTA Website

  1. The customer logs in using his username and password, or UAE pass.
  2. The customer selects Parking Permit for Senior Emiratis.
  3. The customer selects the desired service.
  4. The customer assigns the “Permit Holder”.
  5. The customer selects the “type of permit”.
  6. The customer enters the required information.
  7. The customer enters 1 main vehicle and up to 4 additional ones, and activates only one at a time.
  8. The customer links the permit to one main vehicle.
  9. The customer receives the permit through SMS and email.

Through Service Centres

  1. The customer submits the required documents in one of the mentioned service centres.
  2. The customer enters 1 main vehicle and up to 4 additional ones, and activates only one at a time.
  3. The customer links the permit to one main vehicle.
  4. The customer receives the permit through SMS and email.


Obtain a parking permit for People of Determination (permanent - temporary - tourist) and a Parking Permit for People With Special Medical Cases

Through RTA Website

  1. The customer logs in using his username and password, or UAE pass.
  2. The customer selects the desired permit.
  3. The customer assigns the “Permit Holder”.
  4. The customer selects the “type of permit”.
  5. The customer enters the required information.
  6. The customer uploads the required documents.
  7. The customer enters 1 main vehicle and up to 4 additional ones, and activates only one at a time.
  8. The customer links the permit to one main vehicle.
  9. The customer receives an SMS with the approval or rejection within 3 working days
  10. The customer receives the permit through SMS and email.

Through Service Centres

  1. The customer submits the required documents in one of the mentioned service centres.
  2. The customer enters 1 main vehicle and up to 4 additional ones, and activates only one at a time.
  3. The customer links the permit to one main vehicle.
  4. The customer receives an SMS with the approval or rejection within 3 working days.
  5. The customer receives the permit through SMS and email.

Obtain a parking permit for People of Determination Rehabilitation Centre

Through RTA Website

  1. The customer logs in using his username and password, or UAE pass.
  2. The customer selects the desired permit.
  3. The customer selects the desired service.
  4. The customer assigns the “Permit Holder”.
  5. The customer selects People of Determination Rehabilitation Centre.
  6. The customer enters the required information.
  7. The customer uploads the required documents.
  8. The customer enters 1 main vehicle and up to 4 additional ones, and activates only one at a time.
  9. The customer links the permit to one main vehicle.
  10. The customer receives an SMS with the approval or rejection within 3 working days.
  11. The customer receives the permit through SMS and email.

Through Service Centres

  1. The customer submits the required documents in one of the mentioned service centres.
  2. The customer links the permit to one main vehicle.
  3. The customer receives an SMS with the approval or rejection within 3 working days.
  4. The customer receives the permit through SMS and email.

Renew a parking permit for People of Determination (permanent - temporary - tourist) and a Parking Permit for People With Special Medical Cases

Through RTA Website

  1. The customer logs in using his username and password, or UAE pass.
  2. The customer selects the desired permit.
  3. The customer selects the desired service.
  4. The customer assigns the “Permit Holder”.
  5. The customer selects the “type of permit”.
  6. The customer checks the permit details.
  7. The customer uploads the required documents.
  8. The customer enters 1 main vehicle and up to 4 additional ones, and activates only one at a time.
  9. The customer links the permit to one main vehicle.
  10. The customer receives an SMS with the approval or rejection within 3 working days
  11. The customer receives the permit through SMS and email.

Renew a parking permit for People of Determination Rehabilitation Centre

Through RTA Website

  1. The customer logs in using his username and password, or UAE pass.
  2. The customer selects the desired permit.
  3. The customer selects the desired service.
  4. The customer assigns the “Permit Holder”.
  5. The customer selects the “type of permit”.
  6. The customer checks the permit details.
  7. The customer uploads the required documents.
  8. The customer links the permit to one main vehicle.
  9. The customer receives an SMS with the approval or rejection within 3 working days
  10. The customer receives the permit through SMS and email.

Amend a Parking Permit for Senior Emiratis, a Parking Permit for People of Determination (permanent - temporary - tourist) and a Parking Permit for People With Special Medical Cases

Through RTA Website

  1. The customer logs in using his username and password, or UAE pass.
  2. The customer selects the desired permit.
  3. The customer selects the desired service.
  4. The customer assigns the “Permit Holder”.
  5. The customer selects the “type of permit”.
  6. The customer checks the permit details.
  7. The customer enters 1 main vehicle and up to 4 additional ones, and activates only one at a time.
  8. The customer links the permit to one main vehicle.
  9. The customer receives the approval through SMS and email.

Amend a Parking Permit for People of Determination Rehabilitation Centre

Through RTA Website

  1. The customer logs in using his username and password, or UAE pass.
  2. The customer selects the desired permit.
  3. The customer selects the desired service.
  4. The customer assigns the “Permit Holder”.
  5. The customer selects the “type of permit”.
  6. The customer checks the permit details.
  7. The customer enters the vehicle details
  8. The customer links the permit to one main vehicle.
  9. The customer receives the approval through SMS and email.
Average waiting time
  • RTA website: instantly
  • Customer Happiness centres: 10 minutes
Validity
  • Parking Permit for Senior Emiratis: 3 years
  • Parking Permit for People of Determination (permanent): 3 years
  • Parking Permit for People of Determination (Temporary): According to the medical report.
  • Parking Permit for People of Determination (tourist): 3 months
  • Parking Permit for People of Determination Rehabilitation Centre: The validity of the permit expires when the validity of the vehicle ownership expires.
  • Parking Permit for People With Special Medical Cases: According to the medical report.
What you will get
  • Parking Permit for Senior Emiratis
  • Parking Permit for People of Determination (permanent, temporary and tourist)
  • Parking Permit for People of Determination Rehabilitation Centre
  • Parking Permit for People With Special Medical Cases
Terms and conditions

Parking Permit for Senior Emiratis

  • This permit can be used in paid public parking spaces in Dubai only, excluding those designated for People of Determination or reserved for other categories.
  • The permit can only be used by its holder. Unauthorized people or those who breach the permit’s conditions are subject to fines.
  • The customer can add up to 5 vehicles to the permit, and activate only one vehicle at a time through RTA Dubai App or RTA website.
  • The permit is electronic and there is no need to print it or display it in the vehicle.
  • RTA has the right to issue fines or cancel the permit if it is misused.

Parking Permit for People of Determination (permanent-temporary-tourist)

  • The permit is used in Dubai only in parking spaces designated for People of Determination and in paid public parking spaces.
  • The customer can add up to 5 vehicles to the permit, and activate only one vehicle at a time through RTA Dubai App or RTA website.
  • The permit can only be used in the company of its holder.
  • The permit is electronic and there is no need to print it or display it in the vehicle.
  • RTA has the right to issue fines or cancel the permit if it is misused.

Parking Permit for People With Special Medical Cases

  • The permit can be used in Dubai only, in paid public parking spaces and in parking spaces surrounding the medical facility with a 500m radius, excluding those designated for People of Determination or reserved for other categories.
  • The permit can only be used in the company of its holder.
  • The permit is electronic and there is no need to print it or display it in the vehicle.

Parking Permit for People of Determination Rehabilitation Centre

  • The permit is used in Dubai only in parking spaces designated for People of Determination and in paid public parking spaces.
  • The permit is limited to Non-Profit rehabilitation centres in Dubai.
  • The vehicle must be designed for People of Determination according to the approved specifications.
  • RTA has the right to issue fines or cancel the permit if it is misused.
FAQs
  • Question 1: What are the types of parking permits and do they require a medical report to be issued?

Answer 1:

There are 5 types of parking permits:

    • Permanent Parking Permit for People of Determination: No need for a medical report if the customer submits a People of Determination Card.
    • Temporary Parking Permit for People of Determination: No need for a medical report if the customer submits a People of Determination Card.
    • Parking Permit for Senior Emiratis: Parking Permit for People of Determination: No need for a medical report.
    • Parking Permit for People with Special Medical Cases: The medical report is required, along with the Ownership Certificate of a vehicle registered in Dubai, or a proof of residence or work in Dubai.
    • Tourist Parking Permit for People of Determination: No need for a medical report if the customer submits a Valid parking permit for People of Determination from his country of origin issued in Arabic or English.


  • Question 2: How can a customer below 18 years old activate a secondary vehicle if they don't have a UAE Pass?

Answer 2: To activate secondary vehicles through the website or smart apps without a UAE Pass, the customer's mobile number registered in his Emirates ID must match the mobile number on his application.


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