Free parking extended in Dubai

Saturday, 18 April 2020 at 21:15

By Natasha Thomas

Motorists will be able to park their vehicles for free in Dubai until Saturday, April 25.

According to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), the extension is in line with the decision to extend the 24 hour national sterilisation programme.

The free parking period, which is part of COVID-19 relief measures for residents, was due to end on April 18.

.@rta_dubai: Free parking in #Dubai extended until April 25. pic.twitter.com/D0556ff3OH
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) April 18, 2020

We would like to inform you of the extension of free public parking in #Dubai, in parallel with the extension of the sterilisation period within the "National Sterilisation Program".#StayHome pic.twitter.com/U8dqEKfiYB
— RTA (@rta_dubai) April 18, 2020

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