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Airside Driving License
Operations & Procedures

Airside Driving License

Any vehicle operator in airside areas must hold a valid Airport Driving Permit (ADP) issued by the PRO.

How to apply

ADP requirements

Submit the following to the Public Relations Office to obtain or renew an Airport Driving Permit.

Photo & Licence

One passport-sized photograph and a copy of a valid UAE/GCC driving licence or police-issued airport driving licence.

Forms

A completed ADP Application Form and a company letter stating the payment method.

Renewals

For renewals, include a photocopy of the existing ADP. Renewing before expiry is the permit holder’s responsibility.

Rules for permit holders

Rules for permit holders

Drivers must carry their current permit at all times in airside areas. Companies are responsible for ensuring staff hold valid public driving licences, and equipment-specific training must be certified to Apron Services in advance.

  • Carry your permit at all times airside
  • Return the ADP when no longer driving
  • Equipment training certified in advance