Vehicle/PlateModerateUpdated 27 July 2026

Not dimming headlights

Failing to dim headlights when approaching other vehicles at night.

Black Points
4 points
Vehicle Confiscation
None
License Confiscation
None
Fine Code
VEH-005
Source
Dubai Police
Quick answer

Common questions about this fine

Failing to dim headlights when approaching other vehicles at night.

How much is the fine for Not dimming headlights in Dubai?

Publicly reported amounts for Not dimming headlights in Dubai are often listed around AED 500. The moderate label on this site is for navigation only — confirm the current amount on official channels.

How many black points does Not dimming headlights carry?

This violation adds 4 black points to your UAE driving licence. Reaching 24 points in one year suspends the licence.

Is the vehicle impounded for Not dimming headlights?

No, this violation does not lead to the vehicle being impounded.

How do I pay this fine?

Pay only through official channels: the Dubai Police app or website, the RTA portal, Smart Police Stations, or by calling 901. Never pay through third-party websites.