Everything people ask before booking

It depends on whether you are sharing a vehicle or taking it privately, and whether you pay daily, weekly or monthly. Send your pickup and drop point on WhatsApp and we will quote you the same day. Whatever we quote already includes fuel, Salik and parking.

Cash or bank transfer. Monthly plans are paid at the start of the cycle and weekly plans on the same day each week. You will get the amount in writing before anything starts.

Most passengers are riding within 24 to 48 hours of their first message. If the route already runs, it can be the next morning.

On a monthly plan, yes — the seat is held and not resold. On weekly, it is held for the week you have paid for. On the daily rate it depends on space in the vehicle that morning, which is why most regulars move to monthly.

A sedan or a 7-seater, depending on the route and how many people are travelling that day. We run Hyundai Sonata, Toyota Camry, Honda Civic, Kia Carnival and Mitsubishi Xpander. We do not operate buses or coasters.

In a shared vehicle, a cabin bag is fine and anything larger should be mentioned when you book so we can put you in the right car. On private and airport bookings, tell us the number of bags and we will send a 7-seater if it needs one.

It is legal when the operator is licensed. Carlift is a registered transport business with insured vehicles and drivers holding UAE commercial permits. The fines you read about apply to individuals running private cars for money without a permit.