To apply for a Heavy Mechanical Equipment license, your age must be 20 years and above.
Types of Forklift Driving Lessons
Heavy Forklift License – Beginner
Light Forklift License – Beginner
Course Registration: Documents required for Light & Heavy Forklift Training in Dubai:
Original Emirates ID
Eye Test (from Bin Yaber Driving Institute (Head Office) or any RTA Authorized Optical Shop)
Original and valid UAE/home country or other country licenses. Translated/attested if required
Residents from other emirates can apply for a Dubai license with the conditions mentioned below.
1. If the applicant’s company branch is available in Dubai with the same company name
2. Valid trade license copy from both emirates and NOC from Dubai branch addressed to RTA
3. Tenancy Contract and Dewa bill under the name of the applicant
Forklift Training Details & Schedule of our Forklift License Courses
A. Regular:
The students can attend regular classes only in daytime from Monday to Saturday.
1. Can take a maximum of 6 hours per week, a minimum of 3 alternative days per week
2. Minimum 1 hour and maximum 2 hours per Day
• Monday, Wednesday, Friday (2 hours per Day)
• Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (2 hours per Day)
• Monday to Saturday (1 Hour Daily)
B. Shifting:
The student can attend classes at their convenient time and day
1. Can take a maximum of 10 hours per week
2. Minimum 1 hour and maximum 2 hours per day
Other than these, we have various arrangements for corporate accounts.
Forklift License Special Required Documents
For citizens and residents of Dubai
- Valid Emirates ID
Residents with visas issued in the other emirates
- Valid Emirates ID
- Copy of the tenancy agreement approved by ejari or copy of the Title Deed as a proof of residence
- Copy of the company's trade licence (Dubai branch and the branch that issued the residency)
- Letter from the company certifying that the customer works in Dubai
- An official document proving that you are currently a student in Dubai.
For diplomats
- Valid Emirates ID, if any.
- Copy of the diplomatic passport
- A copy of the valid diplomatic card for embassies, consulates, and international organizations instead of the Emirates ID
- A copy of a letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs valid for at least 6 months from the date of submission
Emirati passport holder who is without a family book (Marsoom holders)
- Copy of the valid passport
- Copy of the valid Marsoom
For the Emirati passport holder who is the son of an Emirati woman
- Cop of the valid passport
- Valid letter from the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs stating that the customer's mother is Emirati
Existing forklift license file transfer from other institutes in Dubai/Emirates
Original No Objection Letter from previous school/institute, or RTA file from the previous school/institute if registered before April 2017
Learning permit (This is not applicable for any emirate other than Dubai)
Residents with visa from other Emirates but working in Dubai
Trade license copy of the Dubai branch
Trade license copy of the other Emirate branch (name must be the same as Dubai trade license)
No Objection Letter from Dubai office and must mention that the applicant is employed and working in Dubai office
Tenancy contract and Dewa bill
Light and Heavy Forklift License in UAE: FAQ
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How much does a forklift license in Dubai cost?
The cost for a forklift license in Dubai typically ranges from AED 2,500 to AED 3,000.
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What is the procedure for getting a forklift license?
The procedure involves registering with Bin Yaber, completing theoretical and practical training, and passing the RTA tests.
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Can I apply for heavy forklift training without prior forklift experience?
Yes, you can apply for heavy forklift training without prior forklift experience. All the necessary training courses will be provided by Bin Yaber’s instructors.
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What are the steps involved in forklift license training?
The steps include registering withBin Yaber, completing theory classes, practical training, and passing the final RTA tests.
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What are the requirements for a forklift license?
Requirements include being at least 20 years old, holding a valid UAE residence visa, passing a medical fitness test, and completing the required training.