Salik Balance Check: A Quick & Easy Guide

Salik Balance Check: A Quick & Easy Guide
Salik Balance Check

It is always important to know how to check your salik balance online, as driving through a toll gate without enough balance in your Salik may eventually attract a fine. To avoid this, follow the steps in this article to know how to check your Salik balance.

Salik Balance Check Through Website

You can check your Salik balance through the Salik website by following the steps below: [1]

  • Visit the Salik website “from here.” 
  • Click the “Check my balance” button. You’ll be prompted to sign in. 
Salik Balance Check
Salik Balance Check
  • Fill in the phone number and plate details correctly in the provided boxes and click “Check balance” at the bottom.
Salik Balance Check
Salik Balance Check
  • The next page will take you to your Salik balance, which will be displayed on the screen. 

Salik Balance Check Through Smart Salik App

You can check your Salik balance with the Smart salik app through the following steps: [2] [3]

  • Download and install the Smart Salik app on Google Play Store “from here” or Apple Store “from here,” depending on your device.
  • Launch the app and log in.
  • If the customer does not have an account, he can click on new user and complete the steps.
  • Click on the “Check my balance” option.
  • Your Salik balance will be shown to you.

Salik Balance Check By Salik Phone Number

You can check your Salik balance by calling the Salik self-service line: 800 Salik (72545). Here’s how to do it:

  • Dial the following number: 800 72545.
  • Select your preferred language: Press ‘1’ for Arabic and ‘2’ for English.
  • Enter 3 to log in to your Salik account. You’ll be prompted to input your account number and PIN.
  • Press ‘1’ to see your Salik account balance.

Salik Balance Check By SMS

Another way to check your Salik balance is via SMS. Use the following steps to get started:

  • Go to the SMS app on your phone and create a message in the following format: SALIK Account Number PIN. For example, SALIK 098765 4321
  • Send the message to 5959.
  • You’ll receive a message containing your Salik balance.

Check Salik Balance Through RTA App

The Road & Transport Authority (RTA) Dubai App offers a medium to check your Salik account balance. You can do this by following the steps here: [4] [5]

  • Get the RTA Dubai App on Google Play Store “from here” or the Apple Store “from here.” 
  • Install the app and log in.
  • Go to “Salik” to view your Salik account, where you will see your Salik balance.

Salik Balance Check Through RTA Website

Your Salik balance can be viewed via the RTA website through the method below: [6]

Salik Balance Check
Salik Balance Check
  • Select your language from the top right options.
  • Click on “Salik Balance.” You’ll be asked to fill in either your plate or account details, depending on which is more convenient for you.
Salik Balance Check
Salik Balance Check
  • Enter your details and click “Check.”

A page will appear where you can easily view and know your Salik balance.

Conclusion

Checking your Salik balance is a quick task that can be accomplished in a few minutes, accompanied by various methods to do so. Always make sure your Salik balance is sufficient for trips to prevent hassles. 

Questions & Answers

Can I check my Salik balance without logging in?

No, you can't check your Salik balance without account information.

How often should I check my Salik balance?

You should check your Salik balance as often as possible.

How long does it take before my recharge reflects on my Salik balance?

It is mostly instantaneous, but can take 1-2 days.

What happens if I don't recharge my Salik account?

If you go through a toll gate with an insufficient Salik balance, you must recharge the owed amount within 5 days or attract an AED 50 fine.

Can I set up automatic salik balance notifications?

Yes, you can use the RTA's Auto-SMS Services to receive notifications when your Salik balance is low.

Can I check the balance for multiple Salik tags under one account?

Yes, you can check the Salik balance of multiple vehicles under one account.

References

[1]www.salik.aeSalik website16 Mar 2025
[2]play.google.commart Salik app on Google Play Store16 Mar 2025
[3]apps.apple.comSmart Salik App on Apple Store16 Mar 2025
[4]play.google.comRTA Dubai App on Google Play Store16 Mar 2025
[5]apps.apple.comRTA Dubai App on Apple Store16 Mar 2025
[6]www.rta.aeRTA Website16 Mar 2025