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RAK Police move Traffic Violations Branch to licensing department headquarters

By 19Network Editorial Team · Jul 22, 2026 · 2 min read

A modern Ras Al Khaimah Police building fronted by patrol cars under a bright sky with palm trees.

Ras Al Khaimah Police shifted the branch to the Vehicles and Drivers Licensing Department on Wednesday to centralise administrative services.

Ras Al Khaimah Police moved the Traffic Violations Branch to a new location at the Vehicles and Drivers Licensing Department on Wednesday, 22 July. The relocation shifts administrative services from their previous site to the dedicated licensing facility to centralise traffic-related transactions. Consolidated Services for Motorists The move aims to expedite the processing of fines and documentation by placing the violations team within the same building as vehicle registration and driver licensing teams. Officials confirmed that all traffic fine payments, dispute filings, and record updates will now be handled exclusively at the new site during standard operating hours. The decision was made available to the public on Wednesday, 22 July, through an official announcement by RAK Police. The notice serves as an immediate directive for residents and motorists who previously visited the general police headquarters or separate satellite branches for traffic administrative tasks. Impact on Residents Motorists in Ras Al Khaimah are the primary cohort affected by this change. By consolidating these services, the police department intends to reduce the time required for vehicle-related legal procedures. This transition follows a broader trend across UAE northern emirates police forces to digitalise and centralise core public-facing services. Drivers should verify their transaction records via the RAK Police smart app or the Ministry of Interior (MOI) portal before visiting the new…

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