The RTA's "Golden Chance" initiative allows eligible residents to skip driving license classes and go directly to the final road test. This offers a quicker and more streamlined process for obtaining a driving license in Dubai. For more details, visit the RTA website or contact their customer service at 800 9090.



How to apply for the Golden Chance initiative?

To apply for the Golden Chance initiative, you can visit a driving center.

How much do I have to pay?

It will range on the basis of the driving school. However, costs are expected to be around Dh2,200 (approximately). These will cover the costs of opening a file, tests, license issuance etc.

Will I need to take any prior training?

No, the applicant will not be required to take any prior training. However, they can opt for the same with an additional charge.

What happens if I fail the test?

If the applicant fails the Golden Chance direct test then they will have to enroll for regular classes.


This is a one-time chance: If the applicant fails the test, they will have to enroll for regular classes.