Sharjah Police, in collaboration with Rafid Automotive Solutions, has introduced a new smart app service that allows private car owners to renew and inspect their vehicles remotely. This initiative is part of Sharjah’s ongoing push for digital transformation to improve government services. The service is available for private vehicles with Sharjah license plates that are...
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