How to Add a Motorcycle Category to Your UAE Driving License

DUBAI – The Ministry of Interior has announced that individuals can now add a motorcycle category to their driving license after successfully passing the required tests.
This service allows applicants to expand their driving capabilities by including categories for motorcycles or heavy vehicles.
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To utilize this service, users must log in to their Ministry of Interior account using their UAE Pass. Applicants can then choose to apply through the smart application or the official website.
Steps to Add a Motorcycle Category
- Via Smart Application:
- Select E-Services.
- Go to Traffic Services.
- Choose Driver Licensing, then Add a Category to a Driving License.
- Via Official Website:
- Select E-Services.
- Navigate to Traffic Services.
- Click on Driver Licensing Services.
- Choose License Information Display, then Add Another Vehicle Category to a Driving License.
Requirements for a Motorcycle License
To obtain a motorcycle driving license, applicants must:
- Open a traffic file.
- Pass an eye test.
- Register at a motorcycle driving school.
- Complete both theoretical and practical training.
- Pass the required driving tests.
Documents Needed:
- Original and copy of Emirates ID.
- Copy of passport.
- Valid residence visa.
- Eye test report.
- No-Objection Certificate from the sponsor (if applicable).
- Two passport-sized photographs.
Important Steps
- Eye Test: Undergo an eye test at an authorized center.
- Open Traffic File: Submit an application at the relevant traffic department.
- Driving School Registration: Enroll in a motorcycle driving school.
- Training: Attend theoretical classes and complete practical training.
- Tests: Successfully pass both theoretical and practical tests.
- License Issuance: Apply for the motorcycle license upon passing all tests.
Fees may vary based on previous driving experience, so applicants are encouraged to confirm with their driving school or relevant authority.
Some emirates may require digital ID access through the TAMM platform or an in-person visit to a customer service center.
For those interested in expanding their driving skills, this is a valuable opportunity to take on the open road with a motorcycle license in the UAE.
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