Key Takeaways
- 136 countries eligible for direct license conversion
- 2Others need 20-40 lessons + RTA test
- 3Eye test required for all applicants
License Conversion vs New License
Citizens from 36 countries can directly convert their license. Others must take driving lessons and pass the RTA test.
Direct Conversion Countries
EU countries, USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, and others qualify for direct conversion. You only need an eye test.
Taking Lessons
If conversion isn't available, you'll need 20-40 lessons at an RTA-approved driving school. Al Ahli and Emirates Driving Institute are popular choices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Citizens from 36 countries including EU, USA, UK, and Australia can directly convert. You need your original license, translation (if not in English/Arabic), eye test, and Emirates ID.
Oki-Doki Team
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