Shipping a car from Dubai: step by step

Guides · 29 October 2026

From export certificate to unloading — what happens and how long each step takes.

Before you pay for a car in Dubai, check the import rules of your country: age limits, emission standards and duties can make a cheap car expensive at home.

The steps

  • Export certificate and de-registration in the UAE
  • Inspection and photos
  • Loading and securing in the container
  • Transit and clearance at destination

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