Determined people to get 50% off on RTA services
Anew Executive Council resolution issued yesterday will enable RTA’s Licensing Agency to develop its services and utilise applications and smart solutions to facilitate the delivery of services.
The resolution No 57 of 2017, was issued by Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council.
According to the resolution on vehicle and driving licence services, RTA is authorised to collect fees for the licensing and permit services listed in Appendix (1). People with disabilities and people with special needs enjoy 50 per cent discount on all services included in this resolution.
That RTA is responsible for issuance and renewal of driving licences and learning permits, conducting driving tests, issuance and renewal of occupational permits, desert driving permits, heavy bus and heavy truck driving permits, and special nature driving permits, according to the terms and conditions outlined in Federal Traffic Law No. 21 of 1995 and other approved bylaws.
The resolution also states that RTA’s Licensing Agency is responsible for specifying the locations and special procedures for driving licenses and permits, and issuance and renewal of examiners’ permits.