School Bus Transport

School Bus

Secure and reliable school bus services, tailored to educational institutions.

School Bus Transport

Description

This service is exclusively offered to, and customized for schools, nurseries, and other student requirements. We are currently operating a fleet of 1130 buses with a mix of private school institutions and the Ministry of Education. The environmentally friendly DTC buses adhere to the highest international quality safety standards for school transportation services, thereby making sure of children’s safety and on-time arrival. 

DTC recently enhanced its fleet and services for People of Determination. In collaboration with Emirates School Establishment (ESE), DTC aims to increase number of beneficiaries from school bus services in public schools.

Eligibility

All parents and students from registered schools are eligible to benefit from this service.

Any educational institutes and authorities looking to seek the services of DTC School Bus can avail the services.

Required Documents

Parents and Students (from registered schools): 

  • Emirates ID
  • Photo
  • Registration Form (Physical or on School Bus App)

Educational Institutions and Authorties:

  • Route Detail 
  • Contractual Documents (as applicable)

Service Fees

Based on agreed rates with educational institutions in contract.

Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Card
  • Bank Transfer and Online Payment Portals

Average Processing Time

3 Working Days

Average Delivery Time

As per the agreed schedule

Service Delivery Channel

DTC Mobile Application

  • School Bus App
  • Nanny and Driver App

Call Center

  • DTC Call Center

Website

Email

Customer Care Channel

Website

Mobile Application

  • DTC App

Call Centers

  • DTC Call Center
  • RTA Call Centre

Schools

  • School Bus Coordinator’s (if any)

Social Media

  • DTC Social Media Platforms

Offices

  • DTC Customer Happiness Office

Government Platforms

  • Smart MAJLIS
  • 04.gov (The unified interactive platform between Dubai Government and its Customers)

Email

Process

For Educational Institutions (Onboarding Process):

Email (Sales)

  • The school/ministry sends an email in order to avail the service for School Bus for their school.
  • The IMS Team shall request for a meeting with the school/ministry representatives and the school bus department in order to understand the requirements and discuss terms.
  • After finalizing the terms and cost for service with the school/ministry, the contracts shall be signed, and a date will be agreed upon for initiation of service.
  • The contract is signed by both parties and agreed by both parties. 
  • Service is provided to customer for agreed period

For Parents (Student Regiterations Process post Onboarding of School):

School Bus App

  • Customer logs in to the app using their username and password or using their registered mobile number.
  • Customer registers their child for the school bus service.
  • Customer makes payment for the service (if required)
  • Service is provided to customer based on the details provided

Call Center

  • The customer calls the call center in order to book the School Bus Service.
  • The customer will provide the call center executive with their email so that the contract for the service can be received.
  • After this the customer will fill in the contract and provide a copy of their Emirates ID and payment proof.
  • After this, the customer enters the required details (Pick up location and the location he wants to reach).
  • The bus picks up and drops customer to the customer’s location

Email (School Bus)

  • The customer sends an email in order to book a seat for their child/children in the School Bus.
  • The executive handling the email will send the list of documents required and request for customer details (like name and ID of child/children, age of child, pick up and drop off location etc.) along with the contract.
  • After this the customer will fill in the contract and provide a copy of the Emirates ID of the child and payment proof.
  • The bus heads to the customer’s location at the agreed upon time and also picks up and drops off the child back to their homes.

Validity

The service is valid till the validity of the contract.

Service Outcome

A DTC School Bus (Yellow Color) with/or without driver and nanny (as per contract stipulation).

Terms and Conditions

Terms and conditions as mentioned in the contract.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the benefit of the school bus service?

Following are the benefits for Schools: 

  • State-of-the-art fleet and operation control center, GPS tracking, online dashboard access, flexible contracts.
  • Benefits for Schools & Parents: Reliability, timely service, environmentally friendly, highest international safety standards, smart tracking mobile app, CCTV, Makani Dubai locations support, well trained RTA-approved drivers and female attendants.

What is the process for school and parents to inquire about the service?

School and parents can approach bus transportation department through the channels listed below:

Where can I ask questions related to the validity of a school bus permit?

All permit questions are related to PTA and can be answered via https://ptaservices.rta.ae

Overview

Description

This service is exclusively offered to, and customized for schools, nurseries, and other student requirements. We are currently operating a fleet of 1130 buses with a mix of private school institutions and the Ministry of Education. The environmentally friendly DTC buses adhere to the highest international quality safety standards for school transportation services, thereby making sure of children’s safety and on-time arrival. 

DTC recently enhanced its fleet and services for People of Determination. In collaboration with Emirates School Establishment (ESE), DTC aims to increase number of beneficiaries from school bus services in public schools.

Eligibility

All parents and students from registered schools are eligible to benefit from this service.

Any educational institutes and authorities looking to seek the services of DTC School Bus can avail the services.

Required Documents

Parents and Students (from registered schools): 

  • Emirates ID
  • Photo
  • Registration Form (Physical or on School Bus App)

Educational Institutions and Authorties:

  • Route Detail 
  • Contractual Documents (as applicable)

Service Fees

Based on agreed rates with educational institutions in contract.

Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Card
  • Bank Transfer and Online Payment Portals

Average Processing Time

3 Working Days

Average Delivery Time

As per the agreed schedule

Ways to Apply

Service Delivery Channel

DTC Mobile Application

  • School Bus App
  • Nanny and Driver App

Call Center

  • DTC Call Center

Website

Email

Customer Care Channel

Website

Mobile Application

  • DTC App

Call Centers

  • DTC Call Center
  • RTA Call Centre

Schools

  • School Bus Coordinator’s (if any)

Social Media

  • DTC Social Media Platforms

Offices

  • DTC Customer Happiness Office

Government Platforms

  • Smart MAJLIS
  • 04.gov (The unified interactive platform between Dubai Government and its Customers)

Email

Service Details

Process

For Educational Institutions (Onboarding Process):

Email (Sales)

  • The school/ministry sends an email in order to avail the service for School Bus for their school.
  • The IMS Team shall request for a meeting with the school/ministry representatives and the school bus department in order to understand the requirements and discuss terms.
  • After finalizing the terms and cost for service with the school/ministry, the contracts shall be signed, and a date will be agreed upon for initiation of service.
  • The contract is signed by both parties and agreed by both parties. 
  • Service is provided to customer for agreed period

For Parents (Student Regiterations Process post Onboarding of School):

School Bus App

  • Customer logs in to the app using their username and password or using their registered mobile number.
  • Customer registers their child for the school bus service.
  • Customer makes payment for the service (if required)
  • Service is provided to customer based on the details provided

Call Center

  • The customer calls the call center in order to book the School Bus Service.
  • The customer will provide the call center executive with their email so that the contract for the service can be received.
  • After this the customer will fill in the contract and provide a copy of their Emirates ID and payment proof.
  • After this, the customer enters the required details (Pick up location and the location he wants to reach).
  • The bus picks up and drops customer to the customer’s location

Email (School Bus)

  • The customer sends an email in order to book a seat for their child/children in the School Bus.
  • The executive handling the email will send the list of documents required and request for customer details (like name and ID of child/children, age of child, pick up and drop off location etc.) along with the contract.
  • After this the customer will fill in the contract and provide a copy of the Emirates ID of the child and payment proof.
  • The bus heads to the customer’s location at the agreed upon time and also picks up and drops off the child back to their homes.

Validity

The service is valid till the validity of the contract.

Service Outcome

A DTC School Bus (Yellow Color) with/or without driver and nanny (as per contract stipulation).

Terms and Conditions

Terms and conditions as mentioned in the contract.

FAQs

What is the benefit of the school bus service?

Following are the benefits for Schools: 

  • State-of-the-art fleet and operation control center, GPS tracking, online dashboard access, flexible contracts.
  • Benefits for Schools & Parents: Reliability, timely service, environmentally friendly, highest international safety standards, smart tracking mobile app, CCTV, Makani Dubai locations support, well trained RTA-approved drivers and female attendants.

What is the process for school and parents to inquire about the service?

School and parents can approach bus transportation department through the channels listed below:

Where can I ask questions related to the validity of a school bus permit?

All permit questions are related to PTA and can be answered via https://ptaservices.rta.ae

What People Say
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"Drivers are courteous and willing to assist."

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"Their POD taxi initiate is one of its kind. Courteous and friendly drivers. Clean and tidy cars."

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"Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) stands as a testament to Dubai's commitment to offer world-class transportation services to its residents and visitors alike."

Gagan Deep Kataria

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Aliahmadbutt Usama

Every time we use DTC app, they reach on time and the driver are Polite.

Ayesha Alswidiy

Excellent. On time. Safe driving.

Pancham Hariramani

me and my friend ride a taxi from marina to our place we forget that we are riding a taxi as we observe the taxi super clean now and smell fresh and shiny.

Helen Grace Ugalde

Very good service

Arvind Agrawal (aa)‬‏

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Ata Atayew

"Great reasonable taxi service. I definitely recommend DTC"

Angela Freeman

"Thank you DTC I lost my original apple AirPods Pro and my office and House keys thank to DTC lost and found team that found the itme and give to me safe and sound thank you do give this good service am happy to be UAE resident 🇦🇪"

Usama Khalil

"Luxury vehicle with professional drivers"

Ahmad

"Amazing driver"

Immad Bari

"Best service from best company"

nizarrem

"Drivers are courteous and willing to assist."

Julius (Ilyong da adventurer)

"Their POD taxi initiate is one of its kind. Courteous and friendly drivers. Clean and tidy cars."

Muhammad Azeem Shahid

"Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) stands as a testament to Dubai's commitment to offer world-class transportation services to its residents and visitors alike."

Gagan Deep Kataria

Nice service respond on time thanks for your help

Aliahmadbutt Usama

Every time we use DTC app, they reach on time and the driver are Polite.

Ayesha Alswidiy