RTA to auction premium car number plates soon: Check dates

RTA to auction premium car number plates soon: Check dates

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the dates for an online auction of “fancy number plates”. Up to 350 such plates will be released for purchase at the virtual event. The special number plates comprise of 2-digit plates for vintage vehicles and bikes, as per the notification on the RTA website. The RTA will also release three, four and five-digit plates for private vehicles bearing (A-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V) codes. In order to participate in the bidding, the RTA requires interested parties to register on its website. Each bidder is required to have a in the emirate of Dubai. The online event also requires a security cheque of Dhs5,000 made to , and an un-refundable participation fee of Dhs120. The payments can be made in person at Customers Happiness Centres at Umm Al Ramool, Al Barsha or Deira; or by credit card on the RTA website, or via the Dubai Drive app. The selling of licensing plates in this auction will be subject to a 5 per cent VAT. Those interested in participating can register on the RTA website starting May 22. The bidding process kicks off at 8am on May 29 and will continue for five days. This is the