Seamless Travel across
Dubai's Highways
Enjoy automated, cashless toll payments without stopping. Salik ensures free-flowing traffic using advanced RFID technology.
Toll Deduced
Sheikh Zayed Road - Al Barsha
Smart Infrastructure
Drive Freely without Barriers
Salik, meaning "open" or "clear" in Arabic, is Dubai's automated toll collection system. There are no toll booths, no barriers, and no need to stop.
RFID Technology
The system scans the Salik tag attached to your windshield instantly as you pass beneath the gate.
Smart Management
Manage your account, view trips, and top up your balance via the Smart Salik App or website.
Traffic Optimization
Encourages alternative routes and times, reducing congestion on major Dubai highways.
How It Works
Start your journey in three simple steps.
Purchase a Tag
Buy a Salik tag online or from any authorized petrol station in Dubai. Register it immediately to your vehicle.
Install on Windshield
Adhere the tag to the windshield behind your rear-view mirror. The RFID chip must be visible for scanners.
Drive & Go
Drive through any Salik gate. The fee is automatically deducted from your prepaid account. No stopping required.
Tariffs & Fees
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Standard Toll
Per gate crossing
- Applies 24/7
- Automatic deduction
- No daily cap
New Tag Kit
One-time purchase
- Includes Tag Price (50 AED)
- Prepaid Balance (50 AED)
- Lifetime validity
Violation Fee
For insufficient funds
- Grace period: 5 days
- Unregistered plate fine
- Escalating penalties
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I recharge my Salik account?
What happens if I pass a gate without balance?
Is Salik free on weekends or holidays?
Where are the toll gates located?
Control Your Journey on the Go
Download the Smart Salik App to manage your tags, check balance, view trip history, and avoid violations instantly.
