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The motorcycle course is increasingly popular in Dubai and prepares students for RTA driving test to get Dubai riding license category 1. Students completing this course are licensed to ride motorcycles in the UAE. Minimum age requirement for motorcycle driving license course is 17 years.

This course teaches basic elements of riding such as turning and cornering at high speeds such as curves on highways and winding roads, especially when the curve is tighter than anticipated, tackling sharp turns from stoplights or stop signs, reversing from parking spaces, driveways or on a narrow street.

Key course content

  1. Vehicle balancing and control
  2. Vehicle positioning
  3. Observation of traffic signs
  4. Lane discipline
  5. Use of gears, clutch, accelerator, horn, brakes, side mirrors, etc

Click here for the step by step journey of the motorcycle riding lessons.

 

Direct test course: Customers holding an original license from any GCC (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia), European, North American, East Asia & African countries (as listed by RTA) are eligible to register for Direct Test course for car and motorcycle categories. The customers can take optional practical training before appearing for the road test; fee applicable as per current rates.

Incase of any test failure, below process applies:

  • Failure of RTA theory test: Attend 8 theory lectures by online Student Portal or classroom lectures.
  • Failure of RTA road test: Book and attend 4 hours of practical training. 

Only for Singapore drivers license: [Valid only in EDI main centers] 
Singapore nationals holding a valid and original driving license issued from Singapore are eligible to directly convert their driving license into a UAE driving license. The below process applies:

  • Admission: RTA file opening and EDI registration
  • Eye test: Can be done in EDI main centers or RTA approved optical shops in Dubai
  • RTA Theory Test: The student must pass the RTA Theory Test to receive the UAE driving license. 

 

Important Information

  • Customers who do not possess previous motorcycle riding license are considered as a Beginner and thus have to register for 20 hours of training.
  • Customers holding a valid & original motorcycle riding license from other-country are eligible for 10 hours of training.
  • Customers holding their riding license from the RTA exception countries can directly transfer their license at any RTA office with the necessary documentation and fee.
  • Students must wear safety shoes, full-length sleeves shirt / T-Shirts and full-length trousers whenever riding.

For your safety, please make sure that you attend the training wearing the right safety equipment:

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

  1. Original Emirates ID
  2. Original driving license* issued from other countries of the same vehicle category (if any) to determine 20/15/10 hours course.

*Note: The hologram on the driving license must be visible. If the driving license is not in English or Arabic, please legally translate your driving license from a legal translation typing office in Dubai. Letter from the consulate of your country in case this license is lost will be accepted.

  1. Electronic Eye test- This eye test service is available at the Institute’s main centers or RTA-approved eye test centers in Dubai.

 

ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS (Case wise) FOR:

  1. Female customers (younger than 21 years) who wish to take training by a male instructor:

A no-objection letter signed by the sponsor 

  1. Driver visa holders under any category require:

Medical fitness report from the RTA-approved medical centers or hospitals.

 

For residents with visas issued in the other emirates, one of the following

  1. Copy of the tenancy agreement approved by ejari or copy of the Title Deed as a proof of residence
  2. Copy of the company's trade licence (Dubai branch and the branch that issued the residency)
  3. Letter from the company certifying that the customer works in Dubai
  4. An official document proving that you are currently a student in Dubai.

For diplomats

  1. Copy of the diplomatic passport
  2. Original Emirates ID, if any
  3. A copy of the valid diplomatic card for embassies, consulates and international organisations instead of the Emirates ID
  4. A copy of a letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs valid for at least 6 months from the date of submission.

For People of Determination

  1. Copy of the certificate of transfer to the doctor issued by the Licensing Agency

Note: The customer should refer to Rashid Hospital for the medical test.

  1. Sanad Card from Community Development Authority or People of Determination card.

For the Emirati passport holder who is without a family book (Marsoom holders)

  1. Copy of the valid passport
  2. Copy of the valid Marsoom

For the Emirati passport holder who is the son of an Emirati woman

  1. Copy of the valid passport
  2. Valid letter from the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs stating that the customer's mother is Emirati

For golden residency holders who have a driver licence from their countries

  1. A copy of the customer previous valid driving license
  2. Knowledge test and Road test results.

20 hours of motorcycle training (Beginner)

Training courses Normal package
Limited training & tests*
Fixed package
Unlimited training & tests**
Partial payment
fee
Full payment 
fee
Partial payment
fee
Full payment 
fee
Regular Training AED 4007.25 AED 3797.25 AED 6,446 AED 6,130
RTA fees of AED 1350 included in the prices above
Weekend Training
(Only Saturday or Sunday /
Saturday & Sunday)
AED 4763.25 AED 4427.25 AED 6,947 AED 6,606
RTA fees of AED 1350 included in the prices above
Shift training (flexible) AED 5393.25 AED 4952.25 AED 7,372 AED 7,010
RTA fees of AED 1350 included in the prices above
Package information *Normal package includes:
  • Free theory lectures
  • A discount of 3 free training hours
  • RTA fees
  • Eye test
  • 5% VAT
  • One theory test, parking test,
    initial driver assessment test & road test.
  • Any additional classes are payable,
    besides the registered training hours.
  • Current offer included:
    (discount of additional 2 hour class fees)

Additional fees apply from the second test onwards.

*Fixed package includes:

  • Unlimited training & tests  until pass
  • Free theory lectures
  • RTA fees
  • 5% VAT
  • Eye test

Click here for the detailed fee structure.

Pay course fees in easy bank installments with Emirates NBD, and more!. Click here for the installment plan.

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10 hours of motorcycle training (valid riding license holders over 1 year)

Training courses Normal package
Limited training & tests*
Fixed package
Unlimited training & tests**
Partial payment
fee
Full payment 
fee
Partial payment
fee
Full payment 
fee
Regular Training AED 3377.25 AED 3167.25 AED 5,321 AED 5,062
RTA fees of AED 1350 included in the prices above
Weekend Training
(Only Saturday or Sunday /
Saturday & Sunday)
AED 3692.25 AED 3356.25 AED 5,737 AED 5,457
RTA fees of AED 1350 included in the prices above
Shift training AED 3954.75 AED 3513.75 AED 6,304 AED 5,996
RTA fees of AED 1350 included in the prices above
Package information

*Normal package includes:

  • Free theory lectures
  • A discount of 2 free training hours
  • RTA fees
  • Eye test fees
  • 5% VAT
  • One theory test, parking test,
    initial driver assessment test & road test.
  • Any additional classes are payable,
    besides the registered training hours.
  • Current offer included:
    (discount of additional 2 hour class fees)

Additional fees apply from the second test onwards.

*Fixed package includes:

  • Unlimited training & tests until pass
  • Free theory lectures
  • RTA fees
  • 5% VAT
  • Eye test fees

Click here for the detailed fee structure.

Pay course fees in easy bank installments with Emirates NBD and more!. Click here for the installment plan.

Register Now

 

 

Direct test course - Only Singapore drivers license

Tests Fees Eligibility
RTA file opening, RTA handbook and RTA Learning Permit AED 370 Singapore nationals holding a valid and
original driving license issued from Singapore
are eligible to directly convert
their driving license into a UAE driving license.
Eye test at EDI main center AED 140
RTA Theory Test, E-test booking fee, Knowledge fees AED 490
UAE Driving license issuance fee (above 21 years) or (below 21 years) AED 320 or AED 220
Total inclusive VAT AED 1326

Valid only at the EDI main centers

Singapore nationals holding a valid and original driving license issued from Singapore are eligible to directly convert their driving license into a UAE driving license.

The below process applies to acquire a UAE driving license for Singapore citizens:

  • Admission process: Includes RTA file opening and EDI registration
  • Eye test: Can be done in EDI main centers or RTA approved optical shops in Dubai
  • RTA Theory Test: Attend the RTA Theory Test to receive the UAE driving license. 

Register at any EDI branch across Dubai; Click here to locate nearest EDI branch;

Click here to register via EDI's website

You can choose from the following : 

Regular Course
3 Days every week 
(1hour of training)    OR    3 Days every week
(1 hour of training)
Sat - Mon - Wed         Sun – Tue - Thur

Shift Course:
Students can choose to take their training as per their choice during training hours* by coordinating with their instructor or the course in-charge in the following way

*Any day between Sunday – Friday
*Any time between 8:30AM – 5:30PM (Except 2:30PM-3:30PM) 

2 times per week or 3 times per week

  • 3 hours of training
  • 4 hours of training

Weekend Course:
Students can take their training only on Saturday or Sunday or a combination of Saturday & Sunday.  

 

Training Rules & Regulations:

  • Always carry your Emirates ID, and RTA learning permit while attending the practical training, lectures, and tests.
  • Please arrive 10 mins earlier than your practical training and tests.
  • Should you fail to report within 10 minutes of your class, you’ll be marked as “ABSENT' and compensatory training will apply by paying for the absent class.
  • Should you wish to temporarily stop your training, please inform us 48 hours in advance of your scheduled training to avoid absent fees. Please by a call on 04 2631100 or email at info@edi.ae.
  • Should you wish to stop the classes due to health issues, please inform us 48 hours in advance of your scheduled training to avoid absent fees. It is mandatory to submit a DHA attested medical certificate as proof of absenteeism. Please inform us by a call on 04 2631100 or email at info@edi.ae.
  • In case your instructor is absent, we will arrange a replacement instructor & should we fail to provide another instructor, your training will be extended accordingly.
  • Students must purchase and carry their personal motorcycle gears (helmet, knee pad, elbow and knee guard & safety jacket) at all times. 

For your safety, please make sure that you attend the training  wearing the right safety equipment:

Students who register for the Motorcycle riding license course must attend 8 theory lectures available on weekdays and Saturdays. Lectures can be attended online in English, Urdu or Arabic or at the main centers in Al Qusais or Al Quoz centers. 

NOTE: The students must bring the Emirates ID & RTA Learning Permit to attend the lectures.

LECTURE TOPICS:

•    Lecture 1 : Introduction to Motorcycle
•    Lecture 2 : Traffic signs
•    Lecture 3 : Risk Management
•    Lecture 4 : Driver Condition
•    Lecture 5 : Driving Environment
•    Lecture 6 : Rules of the road
•    Lecture 7 : Hazards & Emergencies
•    Lecture 8 : Safe Driving

Rules of Attendance

  • Please ensure to attend all 8 lectures before booking for the RTA theory test. You can also attend online lectures in English, Arabic, or Urdu. Click here to see the user guide.  
  • Joining Instructions with Terms and Conditions – click here to download
  • EDI Trainee Rights & Responsibilities – click here to download
  • Classroom theory lecture schedule - click here to download

RTA's Remote Interpretation System (RIS)

The service provides a remote instant interpretation of driving theoretical tests, conducted by RTA, to driver license applicants in different languages. The step is part of RTA's endeavors to enrich the Smart City initiative and realize its third strategic goal - People's Happiness

How to avail the RIS service?

As per RTA guidelines, students have to submit an application for appointing an interpreter in the preferred language at the time of opening RTA file and pay the applicable fees. This service cannot be added at a later stage while booking the Road Test.

Fees: An additional fee of AED 400 is applicable besides the RTA Theory test fees.

Remember to:

  • Obtain your RTA learners permit prior to your first driving lesson and carry it with you throughout the training period. Renew the permit once it expires.
  • Attend your first and all subsequent driving classes and tests with necessary lenses/ glasses.
  • Not be absent from classes without informing the concerned reception staff 48 hours before the class time or you will be charged for the classes.
  • Clear outstanding dues of any pending training and tests to avoid delays.

Tests

Examined by Ways to apply Note:

Test 1: RTA Knowledge Test

RTA EDI call center (04 2631100) or EDI main centers (test dept.)
  • The test can be booked from 8 am to 4:15 pm; Saturday to Thursday.
  • The test can be attended only at the main centers (Al Qusais or Al Qouz).
  • The test center will be based on the location chosen at the time of registration.
Test 2: Learning License Skills Test (LLST) / 
Motorcycle License Skills Test (MLST)
EDI EDI main centers (Test Department)
  • We highly recommend planning the LLST / MLST test as soon as you receive your training schedule and the training starts
  • The test can be only booked by the instructor when he approves you are prepared to appear for the test
  • The test can be attended from 8:30 am - 5:30 pm from Sunday to Thursday at the main centers (Al Qusais or Al Quoz)
Test 3: Initial Driver Assessment Test EDI EDI call center and main centers
  • The test can be attended at the main center Al Qusais or Al Quoz.
  • Please arrive 30 mins earlier than the test time at the respective training center
Test 4: RTA Road test RTA EDI main centers (Test Department)
  • The test can be attended from 7:30 am to 3:25 pm;  Sunday to Thursday
  • Extra charge applies for attending the test on Saturday.
  • Please arrive 30 mins earlier than the test time at the respective training center.