Issue Electric Scooter Permit by RTA
Safety Stipulations by RTA
E-scooter users must:
- Be at least sixteen (16) years old.
- Wear a protective helmet and appropriate gear and shoes.
- Park in the designated places.
- Avoid blocking the way of pedestrians and vehicles.
- Leave a safe distance between e-scooters, bikes and pedestrians.
- Not carry anything that causes e-scooter imbalance.
- Not carry any passengers.
- Adhere to traffic instructions, regulations and warning signs on the tracks.
- Refrain from using dual headsets.
- Inform competent authorities when any accidents occur, whether the accident caused or did not cause damage to others.
- Adhere to general safety conditions while riding an e-scooter.
- Wear appropriate clothes and shoes.
- Dismount the e-scooter while crossing pedestrian crossings and abide by traffic regulations and traffic laws.
- Avoid reckless driving which poses a danger to the public and endangers the lives of others.
- Avoid riding e-scooters outside designated or shared lanes.
E-scooter users must check;
- The e-scooter technical specification.
- That head and rear lights are working.
- The horn is fixed on the steering arm (T-bar).
- The roadworthiness of the tires.
- The brakes on the front and back tires.
General notes;
- E-scooters must be manufactured and tailored according to the climatic conditions and specifications of the UAE.
- E-scooters must comply with the specifications approved by the authorities concerned with setting e-scooter specifications and standards.
- The maximum e-scooter speed limit must be set at 20 km/h.
- The RTA reserves the right to introduce any further stipulations in future, as appropriate.
Legislations
Title | Uploaded date | Software | File Size | Download link |
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Executive Council Resolution No. 13 of 2022 Regulating the Use of Cycles in the Emirate of Dubai | 2022 | 166 KB | Download |
Location Maps
All information it is Copy by Original Page of RTA https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/home/promotion/rta-esccoter?lang=en