- You can apply for a learner's permit to operate a private vehicle.
- Obtain employment opportunities (part-time jobs) for a limited number of hours.
- Open an individual savings account in your name.
- Apply for a license for light motor vehicles (cars and motorcycles).
- Register your own business.
- Purchase airline tickets and travel independently of your parents or guardians.
- Get married with the consent of your parents or guardians.
Things you cannot legally do at 16 in Dubai include:
- Enter into binding legal contracts without parental consent.
- Buy or possess alcohol or tobacco products.
- Rent a car.
- Vote or run for public office.
- Enter gambling establishments or participate in any form of gambling.