Learning to drive
To get a new driving license, a citizen or a resident needs to apply to a registered driving institute in the related emirate to attend driving training classes and pass all tests (if required). After finishing all classes and passing all tests, the applicant can get a new driving licence valid for 2 years for citizens, GCC nationals and other nationalities. Applicants can start the whole process from the authorised driving institutes, which include:
- If you are still getting the “Driver is unavailable” error, a missing or corrupted driver is the most probable reason behind the problem. Thus, uninstalling your current driver and installing a new printer driver instead should help you get rid of the error. Here’s how to proceed: Press Win + R to open RUN.
- WinZip Driver Updater is a simple tool designed to automate and demystify driver updates. With a single click, WinZip Driver Updater will scan your system, take stock of your existing drivers,.
Abu Dhabi
Driver’s Licenses The ongoing debate about whether all age-eligible immigrants who can pass state driving tests should be able to obtain driver’s licenses has been a distraction from the real issues that states face in promoting public safety and protecting their communities. Click on “Update driver software“. It will automatically search on the internet for the updated driver and downloads the driver. Note down your graphics card name, series, and everything which is displayed under “Display adapters”. Go to your Graphics card manufacturer’s website. Go to drivers or Download drivers section.
Dubai
Sharjah
Ras Al Khaimah
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Ras Al Khaimah Driving Academy
Fujairah
Notes:
Citizens of these countriescan convert their driving licence issued in their home country to UAE licence without having to take a driving test.
Drivers Aren't Working
Check on RTA website the possibility of converting foreign driving licence into Dubai driving licence.
Related links
Drivers Are Unavailable
Traffic services – Abu Dhabi Police
Apply for a learning permit – RTA Dubai
Traffic and licencing – Ministry of Interior
ERW-7/8 Installation Information
Drivers Era
Prior to start using ERW-7/8, it is required that you install a driver-softwareprovided by the supplier of the device usedin the product. The details of the driver software is posted here.
We are sorry, but we don't support a step-by-step installation assistance of this driversoftware by phone or any other means. Therefore we recommend you to read the installation guide provided by FTDIbefore purchasing the ERW-7/8 to be confident that this device won't cause anytrouble to your PC system. If you are not sure this device is usable or notwith your PC system, we recommend you to use the ERW-4C, a serial portconnection cable that does not require a driver installation.
NOTE: Windows Seven's default setting allows the OS to seek necessary drivers automatically. Please insert ERW-7/ERW-8 to an USB port before proceeding with the driver installation. If it recognizes the device and becomes usable, please skip the driver installation.
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