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Dubai Government expands payment options with Tabby integration on DubaiPay
By introducing flexible installment options, the initiative improves customer convenience and enables users to manage their financial obligations effectively.
On Tuesday, the Dubai Government, through Digital Dubai and the Department of Finance, announced the integration of Tabby into DubaiPay, the unified platform for government entities and service providers. This new addition offers 24/7 deferred payment services, providing citizens, residents, and visitors in the UAE with a secure and convenient way to manage payments.
Tabby now joins a diverse range of payment options on the DubaiPay platform, including credit cards, direct debit cards, smart wallets, online banking, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. This expansion offers individuals and businesses a wider range of secure and convenient payment options, supporting Digital Dubai’s vision to digitize life in the emirate and bolster the digital economy.
On this occasion, Abdulrahman Saleh Al Saleh, Director-General of the Government of Dubai’s Department of Finance, emphasized the department’s pivotal role in shaping Dubai’s future strategies, particularly the Dubai Cashless Strategy. He highlighted that this initiative aligns with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, to position Dubai as a global business and investment hub.
He further explained that the deferred payment services initiative is a crucial step in enhancing the digital financial infrastructure and promoting collaboration between government entities. This effort aims to create an integrated, advanced government services system that supports the needs of residents, citizens, and businesses alike.
Al Saleh added, “The launch of deferred payment services through the DubaiPay platform marks another step toward realizing Dubai’s vision of offering innovative solutions that cater to customer needs while supporting the sustainability of public finances. This initiative reflects our unwavering commitment to enhancing customer convenience, which aligns with Dubai’s goal of becoming one of the world’s smartest cities.”
Ahmad Ali Meftah, Director of the General Accounting Division at the Government of Dubai’s Department of Finance, stated that the launch of deferred payment services via the DubaiPay platform brings numerous benefits to society. He emphasized that it enhances accessibility, convenience, and financial flexibility for users while promoting a more efficient and seamless payment experience for all.
Matar Al Hemeiri, Chief Executive of the Digital Dubai Government Establishment, stated, “Digital payments are a cornerstone of Dubai’s digital lifestyle and economy. Including private sector companies in the DubaiPay system, managed by Digital Dubai, is a key step in strengthening customer confidence in digital payments and accelerating the emirate’s digital transformation efforts. At Digital Dubai, we are committed to encouraging all digital payment solution providers to join DubaiPay, as part of our mission to realize the vision of our wise leadership and fulfill the objectives of the Digital Dubai Strategy, which aims to digitize all aspects of life in Dubai.”
He explained that these benefits include enhanced financial flexibility for individuals and businesses, improved customer experiences with government services, support for small and medium enterprises in managing their expenses, easing financial burdens, and encouraging society to settle outstanding fees without pressure.
The DubaiPay system is the comprehensive platform for various payment methods and is operated and developed by the Dubai Government.
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