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Match traffic fines after vehicle return
Updated July 2026
Traffic fines can arrive days after a vehicle returns. Keep plate history and agreement time windows. Match each fine to the vehicle, the agreement active at the offence time, and the responsible customer.
Keep the history needed after return
Authorities publish fines on their own schedule. A new driver may already be using the same plate when a fine appears. Plate and agreement history identifies the responsible period.
Reliable matching needs a current vehicle register. It also needs agreement windows, a plate timeline, and a repeatable alert path.
Confirm the three matching anchors
First, identify the vehicle by plate. Second, place the offence time inside an agreement window. Third, identify the party responsible under your commercial terms.
Use the same anchors for black points and impound cases when connected sources provide them. Keep these cases in the same recovery workflow.
Automate checks and proposed matches
The optional Fines module checks active fleet vehicles in Dubai and Abu Dhabi on a platform-controlled schedule. It proposes matches from the plate, offence time, and agreement history.
Operators receive dashboard alerts. WhatsApp and email alerts are optional. The preview can show a real fine count and up to three fines in read-only form before payment.
Apply matching across fleet types
Rental teams use matching after vehicle return. Leasing, trading, and commercial fleets use it whenever another party is responsible for a vehicle.
CARMASY supports fleet operations globally. The Fines module covers connected Dubai and Abu Dhabi sources within their limits.
FAQ
Does matching work after agreement close?
Yes. Plate history and agreement time windows must support the link to the closed agreement and customer.
Which emirates are covered?
Dubai and Abu Dhabi within connected source limits.
What does the module cost?
The module costs 499 AED per month and includes 300 new unique fines. Each additional new fine costs 2 AED. Prices exclude UAE VAT.
Match fines to the responsible agreement
Use the free core modules for the vehicle register and agreements. Activate Fines independently when you want automatic checks and proposed matches.