It’s one sure way to get excited about your much loved motor again. Thanks to wrapping and foiling, you can change the colour of your car with the seasons and back again with any type of original paint underneath .It allows you to express your personality and you get a custom-colored vehicle you likely won’t see anyone else in the same model. Permission is needed for any of the colour changing methods you choose but it is a fairly simple process if you are a resident in Dubai & Abu Dhabi.
In this blog, we are explaining the car colour change approval process from the UAE authorities to help you out
What are the documents required for getting permission for the colour change in Dubai & Abu Dhabi ?
In Dubai, you need to get the NOC from the authorities. You can get them easily through the Dubai police app or the official website or you can visit the offices.
Police Station timings : 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM | Sunday to Thursday
Will I need to pay a fee to get this permission?
Yes. The request total in Dubai is AED 120 . Broken down that’s AED 100 service fee , AED 10 knowledge fee and AED 10 innovation fee.
Documents you will need are,
- Valid Emirates Id
- Vehicle plate number
- Your personal details like email id and contact number
- Few photos of your car.
In Abu Dhabi, to get permission for a colour change you need to visit the nearest Salama center with the following documents and colour change permission is only granted to the vehicle owner, nobody can do so on your behalf.
- Emirates Id
- Registration card
What is the procedure to get the colour change done?
- Once you get the permission for colour change from the authorities, visit the service center with the NOC or permission letter
- Choose the colour you want and get the work done.
- Finally register your new beautiful coloured vehicle
For registering your vehicle after the colour change you will require a vehicle ownership certificate and additionally the colour test certificate from the Salama vehicle inspection branch is needed if you live in Abu Dhabi.
Hope this blog answers all your questions about changing the colour of your vehicle. Stay tuned with us to know more about cars & latest trends in automotive industry.
