Category: About car rental in Dubai

The SALIK toll road system in the UAE

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November 14, 2022

The SALIK toll road system in the UAE SALIK is Dubai’s toll road system. Paid sections of the road have free understudies, they are busier and slower. At the entrance to the toll section of the road, special frames are installed that fix the passing vehicles. Each entry to the SALIK site is charged at […]

How to pay for parking in Dubai

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November 14, 2022

How to pay for parking in Dubai All major shopping centers in the UAE (Dubai Mall, Dubai Marina Mall, Sharjah City Center Mall, etc.) have free parking. You can leave your car in the parking lot at the shopping center and walk to the nearest attraction. Some malls allow you to leave your car for […]

Do I need a navigator to travel around Dubai

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November 14, 2022

Do I need a navigator to travel around Dubai For the first trip to Dubai, you should download the navigator program on your smartphone + order a SIM card with an Internet package. There are many programs, both paid ones: Sygic, WAZE, and free ones: Maps.me, Google maps. Navigation via the Internet allows you to […]

What to look for when renting a car

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November 14, 2022

What to look for when renting a car When renting a car in Dubai, you should take into account local specifics, which will affect the final cost of car rental. Important points when renting Possibility to pay a deposit for the car in cash, debit or credit card What is the amount of prepayment when […]

What are the fines for driving in the UAE

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November 14, 2022

What are the fines for driving in the UAE Speed limits on the roads of Dubai and fines in the UAE In the Emirates, high fines serve to prevent violations, and not to punish. As an example: the minimum fine for incorrect parking is 200 AED (~$55). Traffic violators in the UAE are taken very […]

What to do if you get into an accident in the UAE

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November 14, 2022

What to do if you get into an accident in the UAE Important! In case of any accident, call the traffic police: mobile number 999. After calling the police, call the rental office, the contact details are indicated on the voucher. Until the arrival of the police, the car must not be moved from the […]

Insurance and franchise for car rental in Dubai

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November 14, 2022

Insurance and franchise for car rental in Dubai Usually the deposit is equal to the franchise, but these are different things. When renting a car, there is already standard insurance with a deductible. In the event of an accident through your fault, your liability is only for the amount of the deductible, everything else is […]

What is the amount of the deposit when renting a car

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November 14, 2022

What is the amount of the deposit when renting a car In Dubai, when renting a car, they always take a deposit, in cash or on a card they freeze from several hundred to several thousand dollars. The amount of the deposit directly depends on the class of the car and the rental office. In […]

Features of car rental in Dubai

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November 14, 2022

Features of car rental in Dubai When renting a car in the UAE, you should take into account local features, which are in abundance here. IDP. To rent, you need to have an International Driving Permit. To drive a car in the UAE, you need to have an IDP + a regular driver’s license, for […]

How to book a car in Dubai with a Russian bank card

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November 14, 2022

How to book a car in Dubai with a Russian bank card Due to sanctions, all Russian VISA or MASTERCARD bank cards are completely useless abroad. When renting a car in Dubai, you will have to pay in cash, but not all car rentals are ready to accept payment and a deposit in cash. There […]

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