nol recharge online and by ATMs

nol recharge is the process of adding balance to your NOL card so you can travel on public transport in Dubai, including the metro, bus, tram, and water bus. In this article we will provide six methods to recharge your nol card.

rta nol recharge online

nol recharge can done online by rta website:

Visit: www.rta.ae.
Go to “Public Transport > NOL > Top-up NOL Card”.

Enter your NOL tag ID and payment details.

Note: Online top-ups may take up to 24 hours to reflect unless you validate at a metro gate or parking meter.

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nol card recharge online

To recharge nol card balance online via rta app, follow these steps:

Download from App Store or Google Play.
Go to NOL services > Recharge NOL card.

Enter card details and amount, then pay.
Enter your personal information.

Make the payment.

nol card recharge online via S’hail App

You can also recharge nol card via S’hail App through these steps:

Step 1

Get it from the Play Store or App Store.

Step 2

Open the App & Select “Top Up Nol Card”

Step 3

Enter Nol Tag ID

Step 4

Check Balance & Choose Amount

Step 5

Enter your card details and confirm payment.

Step 6

Balance may take up to 4 hours to reflect. Tap your card at a metro gate or parking meter to activate the recharge.

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rta nol card recharge via metro

If you prefer human help, go to any ticket office in a metro station.

Available at all Dubai Metro, tram, and some bus stations.
Accepts cash, credit, or debit cards.
Steps: Insert card → Select recharge → Choose amount → Pay.

how to recharge nol card online via rta customer happiness centers

For personalized assistance, you can visit an RTA Customer Happiness Center.

Visit any RTA Customer Happiness Center.

Go to the service counter and give them your Nol card.

Tell them the amount to top up.

Pay by cash or card.

Your Nol card will be recharged instantly.

nol recharge prepaid partnered bank ATMs

Some banks in Dubai offer NOL recharge at their ATMs. This is helpful if you already use the bank and want an all-in-one solution.

Some Emirates NBD and other UAE bank ATMs offer NOL top-up services.
Insert bank card → Select “NOL recharge” → Follow prompts.

as a concusion, the nol recharge is a simple and essential step to ensure uninterrupted travel across Dubai’s public transport network.

Can I recharge my nol card online?

Yes, you can recharge your NOL card online through the RTA website, RTA Dubai app, or S’hail app using a debit or credit card.

How much is the minimum balance for a Nol card?

As of May 2025, the minimum balance required on a Nol card to access public transportation in Dubai is AED 7.50.