Users can apply for the free allow on RTA web site
Dubai will launch e-scooter licence permits by the end of this month, it was announced on Sunday. Users will be capable of apply for the free allow on the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) web site.
The course of includes attending coaching programs and passing a web-based take a look at.
“Obtaining this permit shall be a prerequisite for permitting the riding of scooters on safe roads in the announced areas. However, holders of vehicle driving licences, international driving licences or motorcycle driving licences are excluded from obtaining such a permit,” the RTA mentioned in a Press launch.
The RTA will launch an consciousness marketing campaign to teach scooter riders in regards to the laws, and designated places to be used. The marketing campaign will even spotlight the significance of acquiring a driving allow for e-scooter.
This got here because the RTA and Dubai Police announced the beginning of operation of electrical scooters on permitted biking tracks in 10 districts throughout Dubai ranging from Wednesday, April 13.
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Mattar Al Tayer, director-basic and chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the RTA, mentioned the preliminary section covers the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai Internet City, Al Rigga, 2nd of December Street, The Palm Jumeirah, and City Walk. It additionally covers protected roads and tracks inside particular zones at Al Qusais, Al Mankhool, and Al Karama, along with 167-km lengthy tracks designated for bicycles and scooters throughout Dubai, excluding the biking tracks at Saih Assalam, Al Qudra and Meydan.