In an exciting new development, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced that car owners can now purchase customizable special number plates directly through RTA’s Customer Happiness Centers and smart platforms. These number plates belong to a special series and motorists can pick the number of their choice that represents any special occasion in their lives. Car owners can pick a five-digit number that denotes their first employment date, birthday, graduation date, anniversary or any other important occasion.
Buying special number plates is quite a popular trend amongst number plate enthusiasts in Dubai. RTA continues to bring exciting number plate auctions for Dubieties on a regular basis where the number plate enthusiasts participate in great numbers and place bids to secure their favorite number plates. The auctions include both open and online auctions and RTA follows a state-of-the-art procedure to carry out these events.
The new announcement to make special number plates available for purchase directly through RTA’s Customer Happiness Centers and smart platforms is another great initiative taken by the modern transport authority to improve the scope of convenience and comfort in its services for customers.
Also read: RTA to Hold its 52nd Online Auction for Special Number Plates
Details of the Number Plates Available
Dubieties have yet another amazing opportunity to get their hands on distinguished number plates. There will be no auction or bidding process involved and the number plate enthusiasts can directly purchase the special number plates from RTA. Subject to availability, customers can choose any five-digit number that denotes any special year in their lives between 1967 and 2018.
The year can represent their birthday, anniversary or any other special occasion that they want to make even more special by having it placed on their car’s number plate. To top it off, car owners in Dubai will not have to compete in a bidding process to secure their number plate of choice as they can directly buy these plates from RTA. The total cost set for a customizable special number plate is AED 1,670.
The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai has released the details of the number plates that are available for direct purchase. The Director of Vehicles Licensing at RTA, Jamal Hashim Al Sada announced that the new series with code “W” has been introduced for the first time following the success of code U and V last year. This is a massive new development for number plate enthusiasts as they will be able to customize their number plates by choosing the number of their choice.
We will launch tomorrow a new phase of ‘Capture Memorable Moments on Your Vehicle’s Plate’ initiative. For more details, visit our website: https://t.co/OuTQlDLinJ pic.twitter.com/0rtMVW95zk
— RTA (@RTA_Dubai) September 18, 2018
Also read: RTA to make it Mandatory to Upgrade Number Plates from July 2018
How to Purchase the Special Number Plates?
The Roads and Transport Authority has provided guidelines to car owners who wish to purchase a number plate featuring a special number of their choice. Car owners can purchase their customized number plate from RTA Customer Happiness Centers located across Dubai. Dubieties can also buy these number plates online through RTA website (www.rta.ae) or the Dubai Drive smart app.
RTA has taken a number of initiatives in the recent past to improve the scope of its services for motorists. One of these important initiatives is the digitalization of most of RTA’s services. A number of new and old licensing and registration services of RTA have been shifted to smart platforms, which has removed hassles and complexities involved in these services. The special number plates denoting a memorable year of one’s life can also be purchased online, which means you can now get your hands on the distinguished plates in just a few clicks.
Bottom-line
RTA is a modern-day transport body that continues to explore new ways of providing convenience and refinement in its services to customers in Dubai and across the country. Offering car owners an opportunity to directly purchase customizable special number plates is a highly sought-after initiative as it doesn’t involve any bidding process and makes it simple and convenient for car owners to purchase their desired number plates.
Car owners will not even need to visit an RTA branch for this purpose as they can simply book the number plate of their choice through RTA’s website or Dubai Drive App. It is important that car owners purchase their desired number plate quickly because multiple customers can apply to purchase the same number plate and customers will be treated on first-come first-served basis.
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