The Ultimate Dubai Nol Card Guide | How to Use? Types of Nol Cards, Cost, Benefits & More!

How to Use a Dubai Nol Card?

To use a Dubai Nol Card, simply touch the card to the reader at the entrance of the bus or metro station. The fare will be deducted from the balance on the card. When exiting, touch the card to the reader again. For buses, there is no need to touch the card when boarding or exiting.

If you are using the card for multiple trips, be sure to check the balance before each ride. You can do this by touching the card to the reader at any fare gate. The remaining balance will be displayed on the screen.

Why opt for a Dubai Nol Card?

• Discounts on commutes: There are many reasons to opt for a Dubai Nol card while visiting the city. For one, it is a great way to save money on transportation. With discounted fares, the card can quickly pay for itself.
• Convenience: Another reason to use a Dubai Nol Card is the convenience it offers. With one card, you can ride all forms of public transportation in the city. This includes buses, taxis, and the Dubai Metro.
• Offers & discounts: Lastly, the card offers discounts at select retail outlets and attractions. These include restaurants, shops, and even hotels.

Silver Nol Card + 2 GB SIM

AED 65

Valid for: 28 days | 2GB internet and 30 Minutes talk-time (International + Local)

What's Included?

• AED 19 (US$ 5) balance
• Travelling mode: Dubai metro, buses, trams, water bus/boat
• SIM card available in all three sizes with 4G/ LTE data
• Free local and international incoming calls

Silver Nol Card + 4 GB SIM

AED 89

Valid for: 28 days | 4GB internet and 30 Minutes talk-time (International + Local)

What's Included?

• A Nol Card balance of AED 19 (US$ 5) 
• Access to Dubai metro, buses, trams, and water buses.
• SIM cards are available in all three sizes with 4G/ LTE data and 30 minutes of talk-time.

Nol Silver Card 

• Travel cash-free and pay for various transport modes in Dubai with a single tap.
• The card may be used to avail the Dubai Metro (Regular Cabin), buses, trams, and water buses.
• The Nol Card, which comes with a balance of AED 19 (US$ 5), is perfect for a tourist's requirement.
• You can also recharge your Nol Card with any amount, starting from AED 5, at any Dubai Metro station and select bus stops.
• You can also pay for RTA's Paid Parking and convenience store purchases using your Nol Silver card.
  

Sim Card

• Your local 4G UAE SIM card will be ready to collect as soon as you arrive at the Dubai International Airport.
• To avoid hefty roaming costs, opt for the Nol Silver Card + Sim Card package.
• With internet access at your fingertips, check for nearby cafes, book taxi rides, or more without depending on a Wifi connection.