How to Apply for Student NOL Card?

How to Apply for Student NOL Card?
How to Apply for Student NOL Card

The Blue Nol Card is a smart card designed for students in Dubai, providing an affordable and efficient way to access public transportation. It offers significant discounts on travel across the city’s metro, buses, and water transport, making it a convenient option for students.

How to Apply for Student Nol Card

You can apply for student Nol card through the Roads and Transports Authority website in Dubai, by following these steps:

  • Go to the RTA official website “from here”.
  • Choose “Public Transport”.
  • From Nol services select “Choose a nol card”.
  • Click on “Personal Card”.
  • Click “Apply now”.
  • Select “Apply for a new personal nol card”.

How to Apply for Student Nol Card

  • Choose your travel class and card type. 
  • Set the category to “Student”.
  • Select your card and click “Next”.
  • Provide your personal information and delivery details.
  • Click “Next”.
  • Upload any document proves that you’re a student. 

How to Apply for Student Nol Card

  • Pay the required fees for the card application through Credit or Debit cards.
  • After submitting all the information you will receive your cards via the delivery details you provided.

How to Apply for Student Nol Card through Bus Stations

You can obtain student Nol card through the metro or bus stations, as follows:

  • Check for the nearest metro or bus station to your location. 
  • Ask for the ticket counter employee for a student Nol card. 
  • Provide the required documents.
  • Pay for the card fees on spot.

Student Nol Card Requirements

Here are the requirements needed to apply for student Nol card:

  • A valid student ID or enrollment letter from an accredited institution.
  • Applicants must be between 5 to 23 years old.
  • A valid passport copy or Emirates ID.
  • Valid UAE residency status for non-citizens.
  • A recent passport-sized photograph.

Students Nol Card Validity

Below you can check the validity of student Nol card based on the student age:

Student Age Nol Card Validity
Students up to 14 years old 5 years
Students when they turn 15 yeas old 4 years
Students when they turn 16 years old 3 years
Students when they turn 17 years old 2 years
Students between 18 to 23 years old 1 year

Student Nol Card Fees

The table below shows the fees required to apply for student Nol card:

Category Fees
Card Issuance Fee (Non-Refundable) 70 AED
Initial Balance (included in the card issuance fee). 20 AED
Renewal Fee 50 AED

Apply for Student Nol Card Link

You can apply for student Nol card through the roads and transports authority website, by following this link www.rta.ae, and submit your required documents to complete the process and get your card.

Conclusion

The student Nol card is an excellent option for students in Dubai, providing affordable access to public transportation and ensuring convenience and ease of travel. With discounted rates and straightforward application processes, this card supports students in their daily commutes while saving on transportation costs.

Questions & Answers

What is a student Nol card?

A student Nol card is a personalized card for students in Dubai, offering discounted fares on public transportation such as metro, buses, and water transport.

How can I apply for a student Nol card online?

You can apply online through the RTA official website by selecting Apply for a personal Nol card, providing the required information and documents, and paying the applicable fees.

Can I apply for a student Nol card at metro or bus stations?

Yes, you can visit the nearest metro or bus station, provide the required documents, and pay the card fees at the ticket counter to apply for the card.

What documents are required to apply for a student Nol card?

Required documents include a valid student ID or enrollment letter, a passport copy or Emirates ID, UAE residency proof, and a recent passport-sized photograph.

How much does a student Nol card cost?

The issuance fee is 70 AED, which includes an initial balance of 20 AED. Renewal of the card costs 50 AED.

References

[1]rta.aeحكومة دبي17 Jan 2025