Topic

#Civil Defence

Gulf & World

Abu Dhabi Extends Occupancy Certificate Deadline for Old Buildings

Abu Dhabi DMT extends the occupancy certificate deadline for buildings over 30 years old to Nov 2026. Learn about potential fines and tenant impacts.

1 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh

Gulf & World

Sharjah Launches Crackdown on Illegal Residential Housing

Sharjah establishes a new committee to inspect and penalize unauthorized residential housing, including illegal partitions and bed-spaces.

1 October 2026 · 1 minLov Singh

Traffic & Fines

Dh3,000. 6 Black Points. 30 Days Impounded. Abu Dhabi's New Way of Catching You.

Abu Dhabi has fitted smart cameras to its own ambulances and fire trucks to catch drivers who don't give way — and the penalty stacks a Dh3,000 fine, 6 black points and a 30-day impound, all at once.

22 August 2026 · 5 minLov Singh