25 Nov November 25, 2017 Starting from February 2018 existing vehicle number plates in Dubai will be replaced by new plates bearing a Change in Design. Featuring the Dubai brand in color or black and white, the new plates will have simpler design, making it easy to read even from a distance. It is composed of three elements: the word Dubai (Brand), Number and Code. The authority would start replacing the existing plates of light vehicles by the newly designed plates from February 2018. The replacement will be gradual and in lots according to a time chart to be announced. Clients interested in the (Regular) Plate bearing Dubai Brand in black color would have their vehicle plates replaced at a cost of Dh35 for short plates and Dh50 for long plates. Others opting for the colored Dubai Brand plate need to pay a fee of Dh400. The RTA also unveiled new two-code plates which will be on offer in an auction on December 9. The package of new two-code plates on offer includes 10 distinctive single-, dual-, triple-, quadruple– and five-digit plates of Code AA namely: 7, 10, 12, 100, 333, 786, 1000, 8888, 77777 and 55555, and will be released only through Open Auctions. Source: GN
