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In its endeavours to further the use of buses, metros or trams among Dubai\u2019s young generation, RTA Dubai has launched numerous initiatives for students. In February 2022, RTA Dubai announced that students can now avail a discount of up to 50% on public transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this guide, we will take you through the process of how students can apply for a discount on public transportation in Dubai<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RTA Student Nol Card Application<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To apply for a personal Nol card:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 Visit the official RTA website<\/a> and go to \u2018RTA Services\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 In the “Apply for a personal nol card” option, click on \u2018Apply Now’<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You can get RTA student nol card from RTA’s official website or RTA app<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 You will then be directed to the personal nol card<\/a> application online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 Click ‘next’ after selecting ‘apply for new personal nol card.’<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 Choose the travel class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 Select ‘student’ from the ‘category’ option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 As the card category for students is blue, the type of card is automatically selected. Followed by this, you are required to provide your name, Emirates ID number, phone number, additional phone number (optional), date of birth, email address, area of residence, street name, and house\/apartment number in the RTA student nol card application form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 The next step in the application is to upload the required documents, which include an Emirates ID copy, a personal photograph and an official school or university letter confirming that the applicant is a student in the UAE. When submitting the required information, keep in mind that the copy of the Emirates ID and the image must be in JPEG format and under 2 MB in size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 Using a credit or debit card, pay for the personal nol card and application costs. A student card will cost you AED 70. The application charges are AED 50, with a balance of AED 20 on the card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 The applicant will get the reference number through SMS after the online application is complete.  Via SMS, they will keep you up to date on the card’s status. It takes about four working days for the card to be delivered. The mailing of the personal nol card is free, and it is sent to your registered address by a courier service registered with RTA Dubai<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Documents Required For RTA Student Nol Card<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To avail the discount on public transportation in Dubai, it is mandatory to submit the following documents when applying for a personal nol card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Copy of valid Emirates ID (both sides)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Personal photograph (white background)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 An authorized document verifying that the candidate is currently enrolled as a student in the United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All the documents mentioned thereof must be in Arabic or English. Else, the applicant will be required to submit a translation alongside the documents in order for the application to be processed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eligibility and Other Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To avail this student discount on RTA buses in Dubai<\/a>, Dubai Metro<\/a> and Dubai Tram<\/a>, you are required to get a personal nol card for students. Below, we will take a look at how to apply for RTA student nol card. However, let\u2019s first go through the eligibility criteria and other details you need to know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The discount is valid for RTA buses, metros and trams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

RTA student nol card is only available to students between the ages of 5 and 23. The validity of the student card is one year but it can be renewed. According to the RTA’s official website, the card will charge the usual rate without the 50% discount until the student applies for a renewal of student nol card if it has expired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This brings us to the end of our guide about how students can apply for a discount on public transportation in Dubai in which we discussed the RTA student nol card registration to avail the student discount. If you prefer personal conveyance over public transport, check out this huge collection of used cars for sale in Dubai<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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