The UAE has increased fuel prices sharply for April 2026 amid rising oil prices globally, following the Middle East conflict and closure of Strait of Hormuz by Iran.

Fuel prices have surged by 30% to 72% compared to March with diesel prices seeing the highest increase compared to March. 

The new rates listed below will apply from April 1, 2026, and are as follows:

* Super 98 petrol will cost Dh3.39 a litre, compared to Dh2.59 in March.

* Special 95 petrol will cost Dh3.28 per litre, compared to the current rate of Dh2.48.

* E-Plus 91 petrol prices will cost Dh3.20 per litre, compared to the previous rate of Dh2.40 a litre.

* Diesel will be charged at Dh4.69 a litre, compared to the current rate of Dh2.72.

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