Quick tests
RTA eye tests and driving-licence renewals are repeatedly described as fast, calm and efficient.
Al Jaber Optical Bin Sougat Centre . الجابر للنظارات بن سوقات سنتر
Al Rashidiya
Al Jaber Optical at Bin Sougat Centre in Al Rashidiya is an optician for eye tests, driving-licence renewals and eyewear. Reviews highlight quick RTA eye tests, clear explanations when choosing frames, and helpful adjustments such as fixing a frame without sending it to the workshop.
Reputation Score
4.8
★★★★★
146 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Clear guidance
Customers say staff explain eye results, frame choices and questions clearly during the visit.
Convenient parking
The Bin Sougat Centre location is described as convenient, with plenty of parking available.
Frame adjustment
A frame was fixed and adjusted in-store without being sent to the workshop.
Eyewear choice
Reviews mention glasses, sunglasses and lenses, with knowledgeable help choosing suitable frames.
Small gifts
Several customers mention receiving gifts such as a beach bag or water bottle with their visit.
Tips for a Better Visit
Ask discounts. Ask whether a current discount applies: one review mentions offers of around 30–35% against above-average prices.
Allow parking. Use the Bin Sougat Centre branch if parking matters; a review specifically notes plenty of parking.
Request RTA. For a driving-licence renewal, ask for the RTA eye test; customers describe the process as quick and straightforward.
Ask adjustments. If your frame needs minor work, ask whether it can be fixed in-store rather than sent to the workshop.
Clarify ID. During an official eye test, clarify why identification is being held if the process is not explained clearly.
Plan the visit
Practical details
GE-01, Ground Floor at Spinneys, Bin Sougat Centre - Airport Rd
Al Rashidiya, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Common Concerns
Higher prices
One customer found the prices slightly above average, although discounts of around 30–35% were mentioned.
Service concern
One review reports rude treatment during a driving-licence eye test and discomfort over an Emirates ID request.
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The Bottom Line
Al Jaber Optical’s Bin Sougat Centre branch in Al Rashidiya is mainly useful for eye tests, driving-licence renewals and eyewear. Reviews repeatedly describe RTA eye tests as quick and uncomplicated, while customers buying glasses, sunglasses or lenses mention help with frame selection and explanations about what their glasses would do. The service style is a major draw.
Customers describe the team as friendly, patient and professional, and several say their questions were answered clearly. There is also some practical aftercare: one customer had a frame fixed and adjusted without it being sent to the workshop. The branch is inside Bin Sougat Centre, and one review specifically points to plentiful parking.
Pricing is the main commercial caution. One customer considered it slightly above average, though the same review mentioned discounts of around 30–35%, so it is worth asking what promotion is running before paying. A handful of reviews mention gifts, including a free beach bag and a cute water bottle, but these should not be treated as a guaranteed part of every visit.
There is one serious contrasting account alleging rude treatment during an eye test and an unexplained request to retain an Emirates ID. If anything about the process is unclear, ask for the reason before proceeding.