Steps to Check Vehicle Expiry Date in UAE

Checking the vehicle expiry date is very important and this will be very useful in saving your money from paying penalties. Renewal of your Mulkiya (Vehicle Ownership Card) should not be delayed. The Road Transport Authority(RTA) in the UAE has made the process of renewal easy and swift. The authorities have introduced various methods of checking Mulkiya through the online mode. In this article, we show you the ways you can check the vehicle expiry date through the mulkiya card. 

Mulkiya Expiry Check

You can check the vehicle expiry through the different government sources which will allow you to know the vehicle expiry date. After knowing the RTA check vehicle expiry date you can arrange for renewal service through the official website or the app. The following are the renewal services available in the UAE. 

• Road Transport Authority

For all the road transport services in the UAE, this RTA website and App are available for providing the services in Dubai. Using the app or the website, you can check the Mulkiya status. Select the option Check Vehicle expiry on the screen and you will be asked to enter the license number of your vehicle. After getting to know the status of your Mulkiya, you can renew by entering the vehicle details. Under the Vehicle renewal tab, you will find the option for renewal. Enter your details such as category, date of registration, plate no and other details. 

You can do a vehicle expiry check by visiting the official website of RTA or using the Dubai Drive Mobile app. If you are facing any issues then you can contact the call centre at 8009090 for assistance. 

• TAMM

Tamm is an e-service that helps entities working in the transport field. For any services related to the Abu Dhabi government, TAMM provides access to the services in Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi government services are offered through the TAMM. The process of checking the vehicle expiry date is similar to the RTA web portal service. The first step is to login into your account and then follow the process and check your mulkiya status. Once you find that it is time to renew your card then renew accordingly on the TAMM e-service. 

• Ministry of Interior

For all the emirates in the UAE, the ministry of interior or the MOI web portal provides renewal of mulkiya registration. For availing the services you should create an account and choose the vehicle renewal option which is available under e-service. 

• Emirates Vehicle Gate

Emirates Vehicle Gate provides e-services for all the drivers and vehicle owners covering different countries. These countries include Egypt, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. The user should have an account to get access to the portal. After you log in to the portal, select issuance of a new registration card, here you will have the option to check the Mulkiya status. After you check the status of the vehicle expiry you can apply for renewal. For renewal you should clear all penalties, must have a car inspection and car insurance. 

How to check Mulkiya expiry date online?

You can check Mulkiya expiry date on the online platform through the following ways. 

• Dubai - By visiting the RTA portal you can check the mulkiya expiry date. You have to select the option ‘check vehicle expiry’ and enter the license plate number. 
• Abu Dhabi - By visiting the Abu Dhabi Police portal you can check the expiry date. Register with the emirates id and get access to the ‘registered vehicle inquiry’.
• Other Emirates - To check the Mulkiya expiry date in other emirates you have to log in to the Ministry of Interior website. Get access to the ‘issuance of vehicle registration’ to find the expiry date online. 

Requirements for Renewal of Mulkiya

After you check the vehicle expiry date if you want to renew then you should have clearance on the vehicle inspection, vehicle insurance and pay off pending penalties. 

Inspection and Insurance

Vehicle inspection facilities are offered across the country for vehicle owners. Vehicle inspection can take upto 40 minutes or depend upon vehicle condition. During the time of Mulkiya renewal, valid car insurance should be active. The vehicle owners can get their vehicle inspection at the testing centres. Some of the test centres are listed below. 

• Tasjeel Centre
• ADNOC Distribution
• Wasel
• Mumayaz
• Shamil
• Tamam

Vehicle insurance in UAE can be conducted through the online portal. There are various services offered by the inspection companies provided to the car owners. Contact the car insurance companies and get access to the services. The following are a few of the car insurance companies in the UAE. 

• Noor Takaful Insurance
• Axa Car insurance
• Al Fujairah National Insurance Company
• AIG car Insurance
• Al Wathba National Insurance Company - Abu Dhabi

Payoff Penalties

You should clear all your pending penalties on your vehicle. During the time of calculating mulkiya, outstanding penalties are summed up and totaled in the sum. Traffic fines should be paid off and this amount will be added to the renewal amount. 

Takeaway

Checking vehicle expiry date is important to avoid penalties and stay alert on renewing Mulkiya. Once you find out the vehicle expiry date, arrange things for the renewal process. The charges for renewal are different for different vehicles. Mulkiya renewal can be easily processed and you can get a temporary mulkiya card till the original card is obtained.