Rent a Car in Abu Dhabi
And Across The UAE.

Like every country, UAE also has its own driving rules and norms. You must be aware of all the rules before you decide to rent a car. Being aware of these regulations will not only save you time and chaos, but it can also help you receive the best deal on your monthly car rental package.

The first thing to know is that UAE has an age limit defined for driving a vehicle. While a driver’s license can be obtained at the age of 18, renting a vehicle in Abu Dhabi requires an applicant to be 21 years old. They also require you to carry specific papers at all times, including a valid ID proof, passport and a valid tourist visa (If you are not a citizen), and your Emirates ID.

It’s also important to know that not all foreign driver’s licenses are accepted in Abu Dhabi. However, if you are a tourist from a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) country or a visitor from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and a few European countries, you will not require an international driver’s license to drive here.

Visitors from other countries who do not qualify for an exemption must apply for an international driving permit from their native country before arriving. The car rental company you choose should be able to help you in case of any inconvenience. The vast majority of Abu Dhabi’s auto rental firms will have a chauffer-driven car service immediately accessible, so if anyone wants to hire a vehicle but doesn’t possess a valid license, using a chauffer-driven car is the best option.

You should be aware that every car rental company will have its own rules and regulations. Whether you are renting a luxury or an economy car, it is extremely crucial to read the rental agreement completely before signing it. Examine the insurance coverage, DARB toll gate registration, and damage and repair expenses listed in the agreement and clarify everything with the firm in hand.

For the parking, there are several pay-to-park facilities available in town. If you park on the street, you’ll need to use the Mawaqif system. It is in operation from 8 a.m. until midnight on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays, with the exception of national festivals when it is closed. The majority of locales have parking meters and charge an average of AED3 per hour or AED15 per day. and wherever you are not sure, confirm with your car rental company.

Overall, renting a car in Abu Dhabi is a quick and simple process. To prevent gaining a fine or worse, having your car taken away, it’s critical to take good care of it and drive cautiously with the local speed limit, and never drink-drive