Vehicle insurance, also known as motor insurance, provides protection against eligible risks arising from the ownership and use of an insured motor vehicle.
Depending on the vehicle and selected policy, Al Buhaira provides comprehensive and third-party liability motor insurance options subject to eligibility, underwriting requirements and policy terms.
Vehicle insurance is a broader term covering motor vehicle insurance, while car insurance usually refers specifically to insurance for private passenger cars.
If you are looking specifically for insurance for your private car, visit our Car Insurance UAE page.
The main vehicle insurance options in the UAE include comprehensive and third-party liability coverage for eligible motor vehicles.
Comprehensive insurance may provide eligible protection for accidental damage to the insured vehicle together with third-party liability. Depending on the selected policy, other insured risks may include theft, fire and additional benefits.
Learn more about Comprehensive Car Insurance .
Third-party liability insurance mainly provides protection against eligible legal liability for bodily injury or property damage caused to other parties by the insured vehicle.
It generally does not cover accidental damage to your own vehicle.
Learn more about Third-Party Insurance .
Insurance arrangements may differ according to the type, usage and ownership of the vehicle.
Businesses operating several vehicles can also review Motor Fleet Insurance .
Depending on the selected insurance policy, coverage may include:
Coverage remains subject to the applicable policy limits, excess, exclusions, geographical area and policy conditions.
The applicable vehicle insurance premium may depend on factors such as:
Private car owners can also use our Car Insurance Calculator guide to understand common motor insurance pricing factors.
Valid motor insurance forms part of the applicable vehicle registration and renewal process in the UAE.
Vehicle owners should arrange the required insurance before completing the applicable registration or renewal procedure.
Learn more about Vehicle Registration Renewal .
When comparing vehicle insurance, consider more than the premium. Review:
Eligible private motor customers can provide their driver and vehicle information through Al Buhaira's online motor insurance quotation journey and review the available coverage and applicable premium.
Get a Motor Insurance Quote Online
You can also visit Car Insurance Online UAE for more information about the digital quotation process.
Requirements depend on the vehicle and quotation, but may include:
Following an accident, obtain the required accident report and notify the appropriate motor claims channel. Supporting documents may include the accident report, driving licence, vehicle registration and policy information.
Visit Motor Insurance Claims for claims information and assistance.