Many concrete utility poles carry small white ID plates with black numbers.

These labels show the pole’s unique code or location reference and are usually fixed at eye level.

The flag of the United Arab Emirates has four colors: red, green, white, and black.

A vertical red band sits on the left, while the rest of the flag is divided into three horizontal stripes—green on top, white in the middle, and black on the bottom

The falcon emblem, officially the Hawk of Quraish, appears on UAE highway signs because it represents the national symbol.

Using this emblem on highways flags these routes as inter-emirate or national, helping drivers quickly identify major strategic roads.

Nearly all Generation 3 in the UAE was filmed from a white or silver/grey car (sometimes with visible black roof racks)

Sometimes car is not visible

vs Oman and Qatar: No Generation 3 at all

Type: Commercial

Shape: Long

Background: Green

Text: White

Additional details: A white blur in the center-bottom of the license plate

A unique falcon emblem can be found on utility poles

UAE license plates vary by emirate in their numbering, lettering, and sometimes colour, featuring distinct designs for each of the seven emirates. Private vehicle plates are typically white

Signs are mostly in Arabic, but tourist areas almost always include clear English

Outer lines: Yellow

Center line: White

Most common one

Background: White

Arrows: Bold red

Camera: Generation 4

Car: Pickup truck

Color: White

Additional details (unique): Sometimes you can see a black antenna in the center at the front of the roof. The same applies in Oman

Household and street bins are usually large plastic wheelie bins in light green, yellow or black, often with Arabic and English labels

Usually you can find words like "General Waste" or bee'ah (with double e vs Oman with single e!)

Shape: Cylinder

Material: Metal

Color: Black-and-white stripes

• Green boards are for local roads within an emirate
• blue boards mark national highways that connect different emirates.

Green signs often carry the Dubai castle emblem, and blue signs display the falcon symbol

Some Gen 4 coverage in the UAE comes from a black car with a visible high brake light

Big and wide metal dumpsters are also common near construction sites or apartment blocks.

Sometimes they have chevrons with white background and red diagonal lines

Background: Red

Arrows: White path arrows

You can sometimes find rifts in old-generation Google panoramas

Outer lines: Yellow

Center lines: Yellow

Rare (mostly white center) but possible. In Oman you can't find yellow center lines