Learn how to pay parking fees in Dubai via "blue" devices

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Some customers complained about the difficulty in using devices to pay parking fees in Dubai through modern electronic devices that can be distinguished by their blue color, at a time when the Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai and a field tour of Emirates Today, provides clear instructions and various ways to pay the fees until In the locations of these modern devices.

The authority’s website clearly explains the steps for payment procedures for the various categories of customers. These instructions are also clearly available on a plate installed on the payment device for modern devices, as shown in the pictures attached to the news.

The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai began installing modern "blue" parking devices early last year, which is equipped with an interactive screen that allows the customer to enter vehicle data and issue an electronic ticket, without the need to print a paper ticket and place it on the front of the vehicle.

Customers can use the device to pay by following the instructions by opening the screen and following the required procedures, and if he is unable to use it, he can not use it and use the method of sending a text message by following the instructions installed on the external side of the device

Customers can pay by text message via their mobile phones, including the area code, the vehicle plate number, and the number of hours of use of the parking fee due, as this method does not need to issue a ticket, while the inspectors make sure that they pay the fees by smart scanning their vehicle plates.  

Some customers had also considered that paying through these devices is an unsafe method due to the need to touch the screen, but the authority confirmed that touching the screen of the vehicle parking device is the same as any other device screen, such as bank payment devices and the screen of the mobile phone, as well as touch Shopping carts, door handles and other things that we need to use our hands to deal with, and which necessitate the necessity of sterilizing hands and washing them well after touching different surfaces.

The tariff for parking service fees in Dubai in the areas marked with the symbol A is 2 dirhams for half an hour, 4 dirhams per hour, and 8 dirhams for two hours, and the fees sometimes differ according to the area code, which expresses the type and size of its commercial and residential uses.

It is noteworthy that the Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai will work on installing the updated "blue" parking devices equipped with an interactive screen in stages until the installation is completed in all areas by 2022.

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