How to Check Emirates ID Fines
An Emirates ID fine is a monetary penalty for breaking laws or rules in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), particularly those of a person's Emirates ID card. It's simple to check Emirates ID fines, and you may do it in multiple ways:
- Dubai police website
- Abu Dhabi police website
- Abu Dhabi mobile app
- GDRFA website
- Customer service centers
- Sahl kiosks
Check Emirates ID fine and payment
Online
There are several online sources from where you can check to find out more about your Emirates ID fine.
Dubai police website
- Go to www.dubaipolice.gov.ae website.
- Click the "Acces-Services" tab,
- Choose "Fines Inquiry and Payment," and "Inquiry" mode.
- Enter the necessary information, including the plate, license, and ticket data.
- Choose "Inquiry" to check your fines.
Abu Dhabi mobile app
- Open Abu Dhabi Police Mobile App (IOS | Android)
- Enter your phone number or Emirates ID number to log in.
- Enter the details of your car on the app.
- The app will show you your fines, which you may view and pay using the app itself.
GDRFA Website
- Go to the GDRFA website.
- Choose "Emirates ID" under the Search section.
- Enter your Emirates ID number here.
- Put your birthdate.
- Choose your gender.
- Press the "Submit" button.
Offline
FAIC Customer Happiness Centers
Click to find the nearest customer service center (https://icp.gov.ae/en/customer-happiness-centers/). Here is a step-by-step guide to using customer service centers to check and pay your fines:
- Make an appointment for a customer service visit.
- Get your paperwork ready. You will require your trustworthy Emirates ID or car details.
- Find the customer service location closest to you.
- Give the customer support representatives your Emirates ID or your vehicle details .
- The employees at the center will utilize the information you provide to obtain a list of fines related to your Emirates ID or car.
- Pay your fine.
Sahl Kiosks
These saliks, located throughout government buildings and shopping centers, serve as amiable guides across the desert.
- Find and pick "Emirates ID Services" and "Inquire About Fines."
- Enter your Emirates ID number and follow the on-screen instructions, and you're done!
- Your fines show up, ready for examination, like buried flowers in the desert.
- You can even print or save the information from certain kiosks for your records.
Emirates ID fine types
Understanding the types of fines can help you avoid them. Below is a table summarizing common Emirates ID fines as of 2025:
Violation |
Fine Amount (AED) |
Details |
Late Renewal/Registration |
200 |
Not renewing within 30 days of expiry. |
Damaged Card |
200 |
If your card is damaged or altered. |
Lost or Stolen Card |
500 |
Requires reporting to police and replacing the card. |
Misuse of Documents |
Up to 2000 |
Using your ID illegally or allowing someone else to use it. |
Unauthorized Use |
500 |
Letting someone else use your Emirates ID. |
Misrepresentation of Information |
Up to 1000 |
Providing false details during registration or renewal. |
Unauthorized Duplication |
2000 |
Attempting to duplicate your Emirates ID without permission. |
What Happens If You Don’t Pay Fines?
Ignoring Emirates ID fines can lead to:
- Increased penalties over time.
- Delays in visa renewals or other government services.
- Vehicle impoundment (if linked to traffic fines).
- Legal action for severe violations.
FAQs
How can I check my UAE Emirates ID fine?
You can check your UAE Emirates ID fine online through:
- GDRFA: Use your Emirates ID and date of birth here. (covers immigration, residency, and some traffic fines).
- FAIC: Currently only offers phone (800-700) or service center inquiries for ID-related fines.
Can I check my Emirates ID online?
Yes, you can verify the validity of your Emirates ID and access basic information online through the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (FAIC) website.
How to Pay Traffic Fines?
- Online: Visit your emirate's traffic department website (e.g., Dubai Police) and enter your file number to pay using a credit or debit card.
- Offline: Visit a police station or self-service kiosk in your emirate and pay at the counter.
Do I need an account to check fines?
Most platforms don’t require an account, but TAMM requires a UAE Pass login for security.
Is checking fines free?
Yes, checking fines online is free on official platforms.