Men can go to work, walk back home without any attack on the road. The security personnel is always on their toes. There is nothing to fear when you live in UAE.
Fines are very rampant in UAE. The government is ensuring that everyone abides by the laws of the Land and also promotes peace.UAE government takes into account every single wrongdoing and as expats, you need to be cautious.
UAE is ranked among the best when it comes to peace. Women can go out anytime with no harm.
But all these prevail due to arrest, fines, and constant
communication of the laws. Given this, we are bringing you some of these petty things that you can be given a fine.
Boarding a Public bus without paying for it.- Yes this is not something new in UAE. People take the public bus without paying most if the time. So pay first time getting in but does not punch out .Yes if you are caught you will be fined.
Crossing road at where there is no zebra crossing- Yes when it comes to vehicle and human, there is always respect to humans unlike our part of the world. But you will need to cross at where there is zebra crossing anytime you want to cross the road. No matter the speed of the car, it will stop for you.But if you do the otherwise you will be fined.
Sitting at where its for Ladies In the Metro or Bus - A fine of 100aed will be yours. Yes but not a good thing to have. You need to respect ladies if you don't. But when you travel to Emirate you will do have respect for them. Don't sit at my place( women) of UAE are special. So if you are a man and you choose to sit at these places you will be fine.
Noise Making in Accommodation - After some internal parties and stuffs done you will want to shout a little bit. These happy moments too you will have to be cautious. Fines or Even imprisonment can be levied against you when you make your happiness go overboard.
Fight- A lousy exchange of words in public place or home and accommodation can result in you getting fines. Sometimes imprisonment. Assault in the course of fight are also deemed as crime and can get you imprisoned or fined up to amount of 1000aed.
Smoking in Undesignated Areas fine- Smoking is not allowed in some places in UAE. If I say places, I mean some areas when you enter UAE. Therefore those places are marked with DO NOT SMOKE HERE signs. If you fall victim you will be fine to an amount of 500aed.
Public Romance -“Holding hands for a married couple is tolerated but kissing and petting are considered an offense to public decency,”
it adds. “Public displays of affection, as well as sexual harassment or
randomly addressing women in public places, is liable to be punished by
imprisonment or deportation.”
There are numerous of these actions and fines. But I have listed the ones you can easily be a victim.Whenever you have doubt about any situation, just check out from online what consequences awaits you for an action you want to take. Also, with this platform you can get the information you see too.