The job where the finish depends almost entirely on preparation you cannot see and a booth you should ask to look at. 503 workshops in Dubai list denting and painting.
Typical turnaround: 2 - 5 days per panel. Typically needed as needed.
| Car type | Typical example | Estimated AED |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese / Korean saloon | Corolla, Sunny, Elantra, Civic | 350 - 1,200 per panel |
| Large SUV / 4x4 | Land Cruiser, Patrol, Prado, Pajero | 450 - 1,800 per panel |
| German / European | BMW, Mercedes, Audi, VW | 600 - 2,500 per panel |
| Luxury / performance | Range Rover, Porsche, Lexus LX | 900 - 5,000 per panel |
Per panel. Metallic and pearl finishes cost more to blend; a full respray is a different conversation entirely.
Dubai independent labour rates sit above the northern emirates and roughly level with Abu Dhabi.
Compiled from public business listings. GarageFinderUAE has not inspected these workshops and does not rate them.
Full-service workshop, 8 services
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
Full-service workshop, 6 services
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
Body, denting and paint shop
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
Full-service workshop, 7 services
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
Full-service workshop, 6 services
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
Body, denting and paint shop
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
Body, denting and paint shop
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
Full-service workshop, 6 services
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
Body, denting and paint shop
Al Aweer (Ras Al Khor Ind. 3), Dubai
BMW, Mercedes, Range Rover specialist
Al Barsha, Dubai
Ferrari, Maserati specialist
Al Barsha, Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Barsha, Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Barsha, Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Barsha, Dubai
Body, denting and paint shop
Al Barsha, Dubai
Full-service workshop, 7 services
Al Barsha, Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Barsha, Dubai
Full-service workshop, 6 services
Al Barsha, Dubai
Full-service workshop, 7 services
Al Barsha, Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Barsha, Dubai
Luxury and performance specialist
Al Barsha, Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Barsha, Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Barsha, Dubai
Full-service workshop, 6 services
Al Barsha, Dubai
Full-service workshop, 7 services
Al Barsha, Dubai
General repair and servicing
Al Barsha, Dubai
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Of the 1699 workshops listed in Dubai, 503 list denting and painting — about 30% of the local trade. Common enough to get several quotes without travelling, but not universal — confirm the workshop actually does it before you drive over.
Within Dubai it clusters in Al Quoz (159), Ras Al Khor (90), Al Garhoud (54), Al Qusais (51), Dubai Investment Park (44).
The same workshops most often also list general repair, AC repair, auto electrical, oil change, tinting — useful if you want more than one job done in a single visit.
The deepest independent workshop market in the country, concentrated in a handful of industrial zones. Almost any specialism can be found here, and prices span the widest range of any emirate.
Testing and registration: Dubai vehicles are tested at RTA-approved centres — Tasjeel, Shamil, Wasel, Al Mumayaz and Quick Registration among them. Cars over three years old need an annual test before registration renewal.
One request, several workshops. Free for car owners.
