Seatbelt Guidelines
Overview
Seatbelts save lives so buckle up for safety
Always wear your seatbelt to protect yourself and your passengers – it's the law.
Wearing seatbelts is a fundamental safety requirement for all vehicle passengers. Compliance with seatbelt laws is crucial to minimising injuries in the event of an accident
Failing to wear a seatbelt not only puts individuals at risk but also leads to significant fines. It is important for drivers and passengers to buckle up before starting any journey to ensure their safety on the road.
Rules
Play your part in safer roads
Every person in a vehicle is required to always wear a seatbelt. Non-compliance can lead to significant penalties.
Enforcement
Be informed. Be responsible. Be safe.
Cameras are used to monitor compliance with seatbelt laws, capturing violations and issuing fines.
Penalties
Dubai Police
| # | Violation | Black Points | Fine Amount | Car Impoundment / Confiscation period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Failure of driver to fasten seatbelt | 4 | 400 AED | - |
| 2 | Failure of passenger to fasten seatbelt | - | 400 AED | - |
Frequently asked questions
Help us answer questions better
Yes, the driver is responsible for ensuring all passengers wear seatbelts.
The Fine for not wearing a seatbelt is 400 AED.
The fine for not wearing a seatbelt in Dubai is Dh400 and 4 black points.
Buckling up keeps you safe and secure inside your vehicle. Not buckling up can result in ejection from a vehicle in a crash, which is almost always deadly.