ekar
ekar is a UAE car-sharing app: unlock a car parked nearby with your phone and pay by the hour or day, with fuel and insurance included.
What it helps with
- A car for a few hoursPay by the hour, fuel included.
- No rental deskBook and unlock with the phone.
- Trips between emiratesCars in several emirates.
About ekar:
Cars stand in residential areas, malls and hotels in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and other emirates. Sign-up checks your driving licence and ID in the app.
Key Features:
- Self-service: Find, book and unlock cars with the app.
- Fuel and insurance: Included in the rate.
- Flexible: Hourly, daily and monthly options.
How to Get Started:
- Install ekar and upload your driving licence and passport or Emirates ID.
- Wait for approval, then book a car near you.
- Unlock with the app, drive and return it to an allowed zone.
Before you use it
- Sign-up: Sign-up needs licence and ID checks; do it a day before you need the car.
- Limits: Fines and Salik tolls during your trip are charged to your account afterwards.
Foreign card OK
English available
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does ekar work with a foreign bank card in United Arab Emirates?
- Yes — ekar accepts foreign-issued cards in United Arab Emirates.
- Is ekar available in English?
- Yes, ekar has an English-language interface.
- Do I need a local phone number to use ekar?
- No, an international phone number generally works for ekar.
- Do I need local ID or residency for ekar?
- No, ekar doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
- Where can I use ekar?
- iOS · Android · Web
- How much does ekar cost?
- Hourly or daily rates by car model, fuel included; monthly plans available
Phrases for the driverArabic
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- Please take me to this address (show it on the map) من فضلك، خذني إلى هذا العنوان. min faḍlak, khudhnī ilā hādhā al-ʿunwān
- How much will it cost? كم الأجرة؟ kam al-ujra?
- Please turn on the meter من فضلك شغّل العداد. min faḍlak shaghghil al-ʿaddād
- Can I pay by card? هل يمكنني الدفع بالبطاقة؟ hal yumkinunī ad-dafʿ bil-biṭāqa?
- Stop here, please توقف هنا من فضلك. tawaqqaf hunā min faḍlak
- Thank you شكرًا. shukran