United Arab Emirates passport — visa requirements by country

Full list of destinations for a United Arab Emirates passport, grouped by what you need on arrival. Tap any country for the exact rule, allowed stay and the official source.

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Where those destinations are: Europe 45 · Asia 41 · Africa 37 · North America 21 · Oceania 12 · South America 11

124 visa-free · 43 on arrival / eTA · 18 eVisa · 11 visa required

Visa-free countries for United Arab Emirates passport holders·Visa on arrival for United Arab Emirates passport holders·eVisa countries for United Arab Emirates passport holders·Travel authorisation (eTA) for United Arab Emirates passport holders

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Visa-free 124

Albaniaup to 90 days Andorraup to 90 days Angolaup to 30 days Antigua & Barbudaup to 90 days Argentinaup to 90 days Armeniaup to 180 days Austriaup to 90 days Azerbaijanup to 90 days Bahamasup to 90 days BahrainNot stated Barbadosup to 90 days Belarusup to 90 days Belgiumup to 90 days Boliviaup to 90 days Bosnia & Herzegovinaup to 90 days Botswanaup to 90 days Brazilup to 90 days Bruneiup to 30 days Bulgariaup to 90 days Burkina FasoNot stated Chadup to 90 days Chileup to 90 days Chinaup to 30 days Colombiaup to 90 days Costa Ricaup to 180 days Croatiaup to 90 days Cubaup to 90 days Cyprusup to 90 days Czechiaup to 90 days Denmarkup to 90 days Dominicaup to 180 days Dominican Republicup to 30 days Ecuadorup to 90 days Egyptup to 180 days El Salvadorup to 180 days Equatorial Guineaup to 90 days Estoniaup to 90 days Eswatiniup to 30 days Fijiup to 120 days Finlandup to 90 days Franceup to 90 days Gambiaup to 90 days Georgiaup to 90 days Germanyup to 90 days Greeceup to 90 days Grenadaup to 90 days Guatemalaup to 90 days Guyanaup to 90 days Haitiup to 90 days Hondurasup to 90 days Hungaryup to 90 days Icelandup to 90 days Iranup to 15 days Irelandup to 90 days Italyup to 90 days Japanup to 90 days Jordanup to 90 days Kazakhstanup to 30 days Kiribatiup to 90 days Kosovoup to 90 days KuwaitNot stated Kyrgyzstanup to 60 days Latviaup to 90 days Lebanonup to 180 days Liechtensteinup to 90 days Lithuaniaup to 90 days Luxembourgup to 90 days Malaysiaup to 90 days Maliup to 90 days Maltaup to 90 days Mauritiusup to 90 days Mexicoup to 180 days Micronesiaup to 30 days Moldovaup to 90 days Monacoup to 90 days Mongoliaup to 30 days Montenegroup to 90 days Moroccoup to 90 days Mozambiqueup to 30 days NauruNot stated Netherlandsup to 90 days Nicaraguaup to 90 days North Macedoniaup to 90 days Norwayup to 90 days OmanNot stated Pakistanup to 90 days Palestinian TerritoriesNot stated Panamaup to 90 days Paraguayup to 90 days Peruup to 90 days Philippinesup to 30 days Polandup to 90 days Portugalup to 90 days QatarNot stated Romaniaup to 90 days Russiaup to 90 days San Marinoup to 90 days Saudi ArabiaNot stated Senegalup to 90 days Serbiaup to 90 days Seychellesup to 90 days Singaporeup to 30 days Slovakiaup to 90 days Sloveniaup to 90 days Solomon Islandsup to 90 days South Africaup to 90 days Spainup to 90 days St. Luciaup to 60 days St. Vincent & Grenadinesup to 90 days SudanNot stated Swedenup to 90 days Switzerlandup to 90 days São Tomé & Príncipeup to 15 days Tajikistanup to 30 days Thailandup to 60 days Tongaup to 60 days Tunisiaup to 90 days Türkiyeup to 90 days Ukraineup to 90 days Uruguayup to 90 days Uzbekistanup to 30 days Vanuatuup to 120 days Vatican Cityup to 90 days Zambiaup to 90 days

Visa on arrival 43

eVisa required 18

Australia Benin Bhutan Cameroon Congo - Kinshasa Gabon Liberia Libya Malawi Mauritania Nigeria Papua New Guinea Somalia South Sudan Taiwan Togo Uganda Vietnam

Visa required 11

Afghanistan Algeria Belize Eritrea Lesotho Myanmar (Burma)Niger North Korea Turkmenistan United States Venezuela

Questions people ask

How many countries can United Arab Emirates passport holders enter without a visa?

124 destinations ask for no visa at all. Another 43 issue one at the border or accept an online travel authorisation, so 167 of 196 destinations can be reached with nothing arranged in advance. 18 more issue an eVisa online before departure, and 11 require a visa obtained before travel.

Where can a United Arab Emirates passport holder stay the longest?

The longest stays without a visa are Armenia (up to 180 days), Costa Rica (up to 180 days), Dominica (up to 180 days).

For short tourist stays · data as of 2026-08-17 · always confirm with the official source.