Salik Fines Dubai: Where to Check and How to Pay
Salik is an electronic toll payment system in Dubai. The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has made Salik Tag compulsory for all types of vehicles. In case of Absence of Salik Tag or Insufficient Balance, the RTA charges a Salik Fine on the violator.
The Salik fine amount depends on the type of violation done by the vehicle driver/owner. To know how to check Salik Fine online and all important information about it, kindly read this post till end.
Types of Violation and Salik Fine
The RTA Authority charges Salik Fine for all types of violation conducted by a vehicle driver/owner in Dubai. Here I provide various types of violation and applicable Salik Fine for each as follows.
| Violation Name | Type of Violation | Salik Fine |
| ISF Violations(Insufficient Funds) | Insufficient Funds in Salik Account (Low Salik Balance) and Do Not Recharge Salik in Next 5 Working Days. | AED 50 |
| URP Violations(Unregistered Plate) | Drive through a Salik Toll Gate without a Registered Salik Tag on Your Vehicle and Do Not Purchase & Register a New Salik Tag in Next 10 Working Days. | |
| First Time or First Trip | AED 100 per day | |
| Second Time or Second Trip | AED 200 per day | |
| Third Time or Third Trip andFor Each Subsequent Trip | AED 400 per day | |
| Manipulation/Fraud | Tampering the Salik Tag | AED 10,000 |
| Causing Damage | Damaging Salik Toll Gates or Self Service Recharge Machines or Assets Owned by Salik. | AED 10,000 |
Where do I Check Salik Fine in Dubai?
You can check Salik Fine Online at Salik website, RTA website and some other websites & mobile apps. You can also check your Salik Fine at Salik Customer Happiness Centers as well as Tasjeel Centers, Shamil Centers and Vehicle Registration Department.
Here I provide the list of service providers who offer Salik Fine Check & Pay Service in Dubai, UAE.
- Salik Website – www.salik.ae
- Smart Salik Mobile App
- RTA Dubai Website
- Dubai Drive App
- Dubai Police Website – www.dubaipolice.gov.ae [Only for Dubai Vehicle Plates]
- Abu Dhabi Police Website – www.adpolice.gov.ae [For Vehicle Plates of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, RAK and UAQ]
- Mahboub Chatbot at RTA Website
- At Any Vehicle Registration & Inspection Centre in UAE
- At Salik Customer Happiness Centers [Umm Ramool and Deira]
How to Check Salik Fine Online
You can visit Salik website portal to check Salik Fine online in Dubai and other Emirates of UAE. Here I provide the steps for checking Salik Fine online as under.
- Go to Salik website at www.salik.ae.
- Select “Salik Services” section and click on “Violations”.
- Choose to Search by Plate Details or License Number or Fine Number or Traffic File Number.
- Enter required information correctly.
- Tick the Captcha box I’m not a robot.
- Click on Search button to check if you have any Salik Fine.
- All your Salik Fines will appear on screen.
How to Pay Salik Fine Online
You can pay Salik Fine online at RTA website. Kindly follow the step-by-step process below for Online Salik Fine Payment in Dubai.
- Go to RTA website @www.rta.ae.
- Type Salik Fine in Search bar.
- Select Pay Salik Fines option.
- Read the Overview and Services Details, then click on Apply Now.
- Select Plate Details or License Number or Fine Number or Traffic Code Number (T.C. No.).
- Enter required information and click on Search button.
- Your Salik Fine Amount will appear on screen, click on Pay Now.
- Pay the Salik Fine by a credit card or e-Wallet.
- Soon you will receive the Fine receipt on your Email.
So, this is how you can pay Salik Fine online at RTA website. The Salik Fine Payment Service is also available at Dubai Police website, Abu Dhabi Police website, Smart Salik App, Dubai Drive App and also at all Vehicle Registration & Inspection Centres in UAE.
You can also visit the Salik Customer Happiness Center at Umm Ramool or Deira to pay Salik Fine by cash or other payment methods.
How to Dispute Salik Violations
The Salik Violations are imposed automatically with help of CCTV Cameras and Smart Radars installed near all Salik Toll Gates in Dubai. It is possible that you have received several Salik Fines but you think some fines are not correct. So, you want to challenge some Salik Violations and request to dismiss Salik Fine(s).
If you do not agree with one or more Salik Fines charged on your vehicle, you can dispute Salik Fine online with the help of following service channels.
- Salik Website – www.salik.ae
- Smart Salik Mobile App
- Dubai Drive App
- At Any Salik Customer Service Center [Find Here]
- Call Salik Customer Care Number 800 Salik (72545)
Steps to Dispute Salik Violations for Fine Dismissal
- Go to Salik website www.salik.ae.
- Select Salik Services and click on Violations.
- Choose your desired option from Vehicle Plate Details or License Number or Fine Number or Traffic File Number.
- Enter required information and Tick the Captcha box.
- Click on Search button to check all Salik Fines charged on you.
- Now, select the Salik Fine that you disagree and click on Dispute option.
- Write the dispute details with a valid reason and submit it.
- Soon you will receive the Application Reference Number via SMS.
The Salik Violation Dispute Service is also available in Smart Salik App, Dubai Drive App and at all Salik Customer Service Centers. In addition, you can also call up Salik Customer Care Number 800 72545 to register a dispute for Salik Violation(s) by talking to a customer service representative.
Can I Dispute Salik Violations after Paying Salik Fines?
Yes, you can dispute Salik Violations after paying Salik Fines up to 13 months. You can dispute one or more Salik Violations even after Salik Fines are paid if you have a valid reason with supporting document(s).
If your reason and documents are approved by Salik Authority, you will receive a refund for the dismissed Salik Fine(s).
Wrapping Up
The Salik Fine is charged for Insufficient Salik Balance and other Salik Violations. You must get a Salik Tag, activate it and keep enough balance/funds to pay the toll fee at all Salik Toll Gates in Dubai.
In case you have one or more Salik Violations, you have to check Salik Fines and Pay the Fines. If you have an objection against a Salik Violation, you can dispute it to request for Salik Fine Dismissal.
I have explained all important information about Salik Fine Check, Payment Process, Salik Violations Types, Disputes and others. If you have a query, ask me in the comment box. For more details about Salik Fine, check the FAQs given below.
FAQs
Can I check Salik Fine by Plate Number?
Yes, you can check Salik Fine by Plate Number or License Number or Fine Number or Traffic File Number.
Can I pay Salik Fine online in Dubai?
Yes, you can pay Salik Fine online in Dubai at RTA website @www.rta.ae or Dubai Police website @www.dubaipolice.gov.ae or Abu Dhabi Police website @adpolice.gov.ae.
How much is the Salik Fine for low balance?
The Salik Fine for low balance is AED 50. This fine is charged if you pass through a Salik Toll Gate and the Salik System fails to deduct the toll fee from your Salik Tag due to low/insufficient balance.
How can I reduce my Salik Fine?
You can dispute Salik Violations that are not correct if you have a valid reason with evidence. The Salik Authority can dismiss Salik Fine for that violation if your request is approved. This is how you can reduce your Salik Fine.
Are Salik Toll Gates free on public holidays?
No, Salik Toll Gates are Not free, all Salik Toll Gates are chargeable throughout the year irrespective of any festivals or public holidays.
