United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates visa requirements by nationality

Short-stay rules for visitors entering United Arab Emirates for tourism, business, or transit. Pick your passport below to see your specific rule. Verified against official sources, last reviewed 2026.

Afghanistan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Albania
Visa on arrival180 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Algeria
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Andorra
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Angola
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Antigua and Barbuda
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Argentina
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Armenia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Australia
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Austria
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Azerbaijan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Bahamas
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Bahrain
Free movementNo fixed cap — GCC freedom of movement on national ID
Bangladesh
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Barbados
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Belarus
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Belgium
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Belize
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Benin
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Bhutan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Bolivia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Botswana
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Brazil
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Brunei
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Bulgaria
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Burkina Faso
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Burundi
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Cambodia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Cameroon
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Canada
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Cape Verde
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Central African Republic
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Chad
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Chile
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
China
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Colombia
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Comoros
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Congo (DRC)
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Congo (Republic)
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Costa Rica
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Côte d'Ivoire
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Croatia
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Cuba
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Cyprus
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Czech Republic
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Denmark
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Djibouti
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Dominica
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Dominican Republic
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Ecuador
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Egypt
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
El Salvador
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Equatorial Guinea
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Eritrea
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Estonia
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Eswatini
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Ethiopia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Fiji
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Finland
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
France
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Gabon
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Gambia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Georgia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Germany
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Ghana
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Greece
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Grenada
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Guatemala
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Guinea
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Guinea-Bissau
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Guyana
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Haiti
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Holy See (Vatican City)
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Honduras
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Hungary
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Iceland
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
India
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Indonesia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Iran
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Iraq
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Ireland
Visa on arrival30 days
Israel
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Italy
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Jamaica
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Japan
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Jordan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Kazakhstan
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Kenya
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Kiribati
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Kosovo
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Kuwait
Free movementNo fixed cap — GCC freedom of movement on national ID
Kyrgyzstan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Laos
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Latvia
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Lebanon
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Lesotho
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Liberia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Libya
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Liechtenstein
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Lithuania
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Luxembourg
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Madagascar
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Malawi
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Malaysia
Visa on arrival30 days
Maldives
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Mali
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Malta
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Marshall Islands
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Mauritania
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Mauritius
Visa on arrival30 days
Mexico
Visa on arrival180 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Micronesia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Moldova
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Monaco
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Mongolia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Montenegro
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Morocco
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Mozambique
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Myanmar
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Namibia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Nauru
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Nepal
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Netherlands
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
New Zealand
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Nicaragua
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Niger
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Nigeria
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
North Korea
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
North Macedonia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Norway
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Oman
Free movementNo fixed cap — GCC freedom of movement on national ID
Pakistan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Palau
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Palestine
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Panama
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Papua New Guinea
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Paraguay
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Peru
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Philippines
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Poland
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Portugal
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Qatar
Free movementNo fixed cap — GCC freedom of movement on national ID
Romania
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Russia
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Rwanda
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Saint Lucia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Samoa
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
San Marino
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
São Tomé and Príncipe
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Saudi Arabia
Free movementNo fixed cap — GCC freedom of movement on national ID
Senegal
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Serbia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Seychelles
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Sierra Leone
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Singapore
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Slovakia
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Slovenia
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Solomon Islands
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Somalia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
South Africa
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
South Korea
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
South Sudan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Spain
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Sri Lanka
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Sudan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Suriname
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Sweden
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Switzerland
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Syria
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Taiwan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Tajikistan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Tanzania
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Thailand
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Timor-Leste
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Togo
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Tonga
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Trinidad and Tobago
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Tunisia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Turkey
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Turkmenistan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Tuvalu
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Uganda
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Ukraine
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
United Kingdom
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
United States
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Uruguay
Visa on arrival90 days (free visa-on-arrival)
Uzbekistan
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Vanuatu
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Venezuela
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Vietnam
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Yemen
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Zambia
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)
Zimbabwe
eVisa required30-60 days (eVisa)