If you’re moving to Abu Dhabi or any of the other emirates in the UAE, then you best believe that you’ll need a license to get around. So, if you’re a citizen of these 43 nationalities you can switch out your license for a UAE one easily!

Don’t fret if you can’t get a license once you’re here, Abu Dhabi’s got a glorious system of public transportation that you can easily navigate. The city’s got public buses, a tram-like electric bus, and taxis that you can take to get to where you need to go!

Double check this list of the 43 nationalities from the Ministry of Interior’s website:

The MoI offers a service that allows people to exchange their driving licenses within the ‘Markhoos’ initiative. So, basically you have the right to drive with your driving license or exchange it with a UAE license if they are a resident of the UAE and a citizen of these 43 nationalities!

1. Estonia
2. Albania
3. Portugal
4. China
5. Hungary
6. Greece
7. Ukraine
8. Bulgaria
9. Slovak
10. Slovenia
11. Serbia
12. Cyprus
13. Latvia
14. Luxembourg
15. Lithuania
16. Malta
17. Iceland
18. Montenegro
19. United State of America
20. France
21. Japan
22. Belgium
23. Switzerland
24. Germany
25. Italy
26. Sweden
27. Ireland
28. Spain
29. Norway
30. New Zealand
31. Romania
32. Singapore
33. Hong Kong
34. Netherlands
35. Denmark
36. Austria
37. Finland
38. United Kingdom
39. Turkey
40. Canada
41. Poland
42. South Africa
43. Australia

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