Driver document requirements in Abu Dhabi

Drivers must provide the documents listed below to be eligible to drive on the Bolt platform:

Documents required for UAE nationals in Abu Dhabi:

  • Valid Emirates ID
  • UAE driving license
  • Private vehicle registration (Mulkiya)
  • Valid vehicle insurance
  • Passport copy (first and last page)
  • Police Clearance Certificate
  • Medical Fitness Certificate
  • Driver profile photo:
    • Forward-facing, centered, showing full face and shoulders
    • No sunglasses or other people in the frame
    • Must be clear, professional (passport-style), and in focus
    • Wearing national dress is required

Documents required for expat drivers under a Trans Abu Dhabi–licensed limousine company:

  • Valid Emirates ID*
  • Trans Card / ITC permit*
  • Vehicle registration (Mulkiya)* under the same limousine company
  • Driver profile photo

*The employer name must match across the Emirates ID, ITC permit, and vehicle registration.
To receive a Trans Card, the applicant must be registered as a limousine driver under a Trans Abu Dhabi–licensed company.

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