Dubai’s RTA to Auction Exclusive License Plates in Year-End Event

An Opportunity to Own a Distinctive Piece of Dubai's Automotive Legacy

Nidhi Singh Parihar19 Dec 20231 Mins read

In a thrilling conclusion to the year, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is gearing up for its 114th Open Auction, presenting an exclusive opportunity for enthusiasts to acquire unique vehicle license plates.

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Dubai Event Highlights

The auction, scheduled for Saturday, December 30, will showcase 90 special plates, spanning two, three, four, and five digits. Among the star attractions are coveted plates like AA30, T64, O48, AA555, X33333, V2222, and Y200.

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Registration Details

Prospective bidders can kickstart their journey by registering from Monday, December 25. The auction is set to commence at 4:30 pm at the illustrious Grand Hyatt Dubai. To streamline the process, interested parties can register through the RTA’s official website (www.rta.ae), the Dubai Drive app, or by visiting any of RTA’s Customer Happiness Centres at Umm Al Ramool, Deira, and Al Barsha.

Limited Seats, Priority Registration

As seats are limited, priority will be given to pre-registered bidders. However, on-site registration will be available at the bidding hall starting from 2 pm on the auction day.

Exclusive License Plates

The license plates on offer encompass codes corresponding to various letters of the alphabet, including AA, I, J, M, N, O, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, and Z.

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Important Reminders for Bidders

Potential bidders should note that the sale of these exclusive plates is subject to a 5% VAT. Each bidder is required to possess a Dubai traffic file and deposit a security cheque of Dh25,000 made payable to RTA. Additionally, a non-refundable auction fee of Dh120 is applicable, payable at RTA’s designated Customer Happiness Centres or online through the Dubai Drive app or website using a credit card.

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Seize the Opportunity

This year-end auction presents a thrilling opportunity for individuals to own a distinctive piece of Dubai’s automotive heritage. The RTA encourages participants to engage in the excitement responsibly, adhering to the outlined procedures and guidelines for a smooth and enjoyable experience.

For further details and pre-registration, please visit the official RTA website or contact Customer Happiness Centres.