Avoid speeding fines: Know the grace speed limits on 60+ roads in Dubai

Here’s the road speed and grace speed limit for over 60 roads in DubaiLast updated: June 10, 2026 | 06:004 MIN READIn Dubai, motorists have a grace speed limit, which is normally between 20kmph to 30kpmh, after which they are penalised for speeding.SuppliedDubai: Whether you are an experienced driver in Dubai or a newcomer behind the wheel, it's essential to understand not only the posted speed limits but also how speeding fines are issued by Dubai Police.According to the Dubai Police website, road speeds in the UAE fall into two categories: the official road speed and the radar control limit.The road speed is what you will see on signboards along the road. The radar control limit, however, is the speed at which traffic radar cameras start recording violations. The difference between these two is known as the grace speed limit - typically ranging from 20km/h to 30km/h above the posted limit, depending on the road.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.

Road speeds in DubaiHere is the list of the road speeds and radar control speeds for these roads. It is important to note that some roads may have two speeds mentioned. This is because the speed may be different along different stretches of the road:1. Al Nahda RoadRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h2. Damascus StreetRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h3. Al Quds StreetRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h4. Tunisia StreetRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h5. Sheik Khalifa RoadRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h6. Amman StreetRoad speed – 60 km/h or 80km/hRadar control – 91km/h or 101km/h7. Al Minaa RoadRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h8. Beirut StreetRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h9. Zaabeel Second StreetRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h10. Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al NahyanRoad speed – 80km/h or 100km/hRadar control – 101km/h or 121km/h11. Airport Tunnel-Beirut StreetRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h12. Tripoli StreetRoad speed – 90km/h or 100km/hRadar control – 111km/h or 121km/h13. Al Jumeira RoadRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h14. Nad Al Shiba RoadRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h15. Al Wasl RoadRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h16. Baghdad StreetRoad speed – 70km/h or 80km/hRadar control – 91km/h or 101km/h17. Um Al Sheef StreetRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h18. Al Manarah RoadRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h19. Al Athar StreetRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h20. Al Thunaya StreetRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h21. Al Hadeeqa StreetRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h22. Al Seif StreetRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h23. Al Orouba RoadRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h24. Al Abraj StreetRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h25. Muscat RoadRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h26. Al Khail RoadRoad speed – 100km/hRadar control – 121km/h27. Al Yalayes RoadRoad speed – 100km/h or 120km/hRadar control – 121km/h or 141km/h28. Al Aweer RoadRoad speed – 100km/hRadar control – 121km/h29. Emirates RoadRoad speed – 110km/hRadar control – 131km/h30. Mohammad Bin Zayed RoadRoad speed – 110km/hRadar control – 131km/h31. Expo RoadRoad speed – 100km/hRadar control – 121km/h32. Al Ittihad RoadRoad speed – 80km/h or 100km/hRadar control – 100km/h or 121km/h33. Ras Al Khor RoadRoad speed – 100km/hRadar control – 121km/h34. Sheikh Zayed RoadRoad speed – 100km/h or 120km/hRadar control – 121km/h or 141km/h35. Al Rabat StreetRoad speed – 100km/hRadar control – 121km/h36. Al Khawaneej StreetRoad speed – 100km/hRadar control – 121km/h37. Al Amardi StreetRoad speed – 80km/h or 90km/hRadar control – 101km/h or 111km/h38. Sheikh Rashid RoadRoad speed – 100km/hRadar control – 121km/h39. Hatta Main RoadRoad speed – 80km/h or 100km/hRadar control – 101km/h or 121km/h40. Al Khaleej StreetRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h41. Airport RoadRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h42. Nad Al Hamar RoadRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h43. King Salman Bin Abdulaziz (Previously Al Soufouh)Road speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h44. Al Soufouh 2 RoadRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h45. Oud Metha RoadRoad speed – 60km/h or 80km/hRadar control – 91km/h or 101km/h46. Umm Hurair RoadRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h47. Umm Suqeim RoadRoad speed – 90km/hRadar control – 111km/h48. Al Mankhoul RoadRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h49. Al Manama StreetRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h50. Al Meydan StreetRoad speed – 80km/h or 100km/hRadar control – 101km/h or 121km/h51. Casablanca StreetRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h52. Hessa RoadRoad speed – 80km/h or 100km/hRadar control – 101km/h or 121km/h53. Al Mafraq RoadRoad speed – 70km/hRadar control – 91km/h54. Dubai Financial RoadRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h55. Al Qudra RoadRoad speed – 100km/hRadar control – 121km/h56. Algeria StreetRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h57. Tunisia StreetRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h58. Dubai-Al Ain RoadRoad speed – 100km/h or 120km/hRadar control – 121km/h or 141km/h59. Al Asayel StreetRoad speed – 70km/h or 80km/hRadar control – 91km/h or 101km/h60. Qarn Al Sabkhah StreetRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/h61. Jumeira Palm RoadRoad speed – 60km/hRadar control – 91km/h62. Seeh Shuaib RoadRoad speed – 80km/hRadar control – 101km/hDubai traffic fines for speedingExceeding by over 80km/h: Dh3,000 fine, 23 black points, and 60-day vehicle impoundmentExceeding by over 60km/h: Dh2,000 fine, 12 black points, and 30-day vehicle impoundmentExceeding by up to 60km/h: Dh1,500 fine, 6 black points, and 15-day vehicle impoundmentExceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 40km/h: Dh700Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 30km/h: Dh600Exceeding maximum speed limit by not more than 20km/h: Dh300 This article was originally published in 2024 and has been updated since. Also In This PackageRelated Topics:Get Updates on Topics You ChooseUp Next