During its 67th online auction, which begins on June 6 and runs for five days, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will offer 350 eye-catching three-, four-, and five-digit number plates for private and historic vehicles with H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z codes. Motorbike licence plates will also be available. Bidder registration for the online auction will begin on Monday, May 30th, according to the RTA. On June 6, at 8 a.m., the bidding procedure will begin.
According to RTA’s official website, here are all the terms & conditions:
- Registration will start on 30th May 2022. The auction will start on Monday, 6th June 2022 at 8:00 am for 5 days. You can register via the RTA website www.RTA.ae, “RTA Dubai Drive” Smart App or by visiting the Customer Happiness Centres.
- All online auction participants should have an account on www.RTA.ae. A new user link can be used to get a username and password.
- New users must have:
A vehicle registered in Dubai or a driving license issued in Dubai - The deposit for the auction is AED 5,000:
• Deposit cheque: AED 5,000 + AED 120 deposit as a participation fee can be paid at customer happiness centres (Umm Ramool, Al Barsha and Deira)
• Credit card: AED 5,000 + AED 120 deposit as a participation fee in the Auction (website) - The successful bidder should pay the bid amount within 10 days after the auction has closed through:
• Service provider centres (cash or credit card)
• RTA customer happiness centres (cash up to AED 50,000, Manager’s Cheque or credit card for above AED 50,000)
• Website (credit card) Otherwise the participant will be on the “uncommitted” list - Categories: Private (H -I-J- K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z),
Classic and Motorcycle. - The number of plates: 350 (3 digits, 4 digits and 5 digits).
- 5% VAT will be applied on sold number plates
According to RTA, “online auctions are particularly appealing to a large segment of the community as they offer fans the liberty of selecting their fancied plates in a hassle-free environment.” Moreover, the auction contributes to enhancing the online service offering of RTA as part of its annual plans for upgrading the processing of customer transactions.
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