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Sharjah impounded vehicles: owners have four days to claim or face auction sale

owners of vehicles, machinery, motorcycles and bicycles that have been impounded for more than six months to complete the necessary release procedures within four days or risk having their property sold at public auction

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What to do
Vehicle owners with impounded assets must visit the Control and Inspection Department in Industrial Area 5 within four days to resolve impoundment reasons and recover their property, or face public auction sale.

Sharjah City Municipality has urged owners of vehicles, machinery, motorcycles and bicycles that have been impounded for more than six months to complete the necessary release procedures within four days or risk having their property sold at public auction. Owners must visit the Control and Inspection Department in Industrial Area 5 within four days of the notice to resolve the reasons for the impoundment and complete the procedures to recover their vehicles and equipment. Any items left unclaimed after the deadline will be sold through a public auction. The Municipality has published a list of the impounded vehicles on its website, allowing owners to check whether their vehicles are included.

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Reported by: Gulf News 3 Aug 2026 Read the original ↗ More from Gulf News →

This is a plain-language summary, not legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a UAE-qualified professional and the original source.

Quick answers

What do I need to do?

Vehicle owners with impounded assets must visit the Control and Inspection Department in Industrial Area 5 within four days to resolve impoundment reasons and recover their property, or face public auction sale.

Who reported this?

Gulf News (UAE).

When was it announced?

3 Aug 2026.

Where can I read the original?

Read the original at Gulf News: https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah-gives-owners-four-days-to-reclaim-impounded-vehicles-1.500629352

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