Travelers head to United Arab Emirates for modern highways connecting Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and it's a solid pick for city-to-city desert highway travel. Here's the short version of what to know before you get on the road.
In United Arab Emirates, traffic keeps to the right, which will feel familiar to most drivers, especially at roundabouts and intersections without clear signage.
Rental staff and local authorities in United Arab Emirates typically want to see your passport, your home license, and an IDP translation document together. Keeping all three ready at pickup saves time — here's a full packing checklist.
Entry, driving, and car-rental requirements can change and vary by destination. Always confirm current rules with the relevant embassy, consulate, or local authority before you travel.