Visafar / United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates visa requirements by passport
90 passports can visit the United Arab Emirates without applying for a visa. Find yours below, then how to apply if you need a visa. 197 of 198 answers are checked at official sources; the rest are marked.
Visa-free 90
- 🇦🇱 Albania
- 🇦🇩 Andorra
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- 🇦🇲 Armenia
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- 🇦🇹 Austria
- 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
- 🇧🇸 Bahamas
- 🇧🇭 Bahrain
- 🇧🇧 Barbados
- 🇧🇾 Belarus
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- 🇧🇳 Brunei
- 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- 🇨🇱 Chile
- 🇨🇳 China90 days
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
- 🇭🇷 Croatia
- 🇨🇾 Cyprus
- 🇨🇿 Czechia
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador
- 🇸🇻 El Salvador
- 🇪🇪 Estonia
- 🇫🇯 Fiji
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇬🇪 Georgia
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- 🇬🇷 Greece
- 🇬🇾 Guyana
- 🇭🇳 Honduras
- 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
- 🇭🇺 Hungary
- 🇮🇸 Iceland
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- 🇮🇱 Israel
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
- 🇰🇮 Kiribati
- 🇽🇰 Kosovo
- 🇰🇼 Kuwait
- 🇱🇻 Latvia
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein
- 🇱🇹 Lithuania
- 🇱🇺 Luxembourg
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- 🇲🇻 Maldives
- 🇲🇹 Malta
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- 🇲🇨 Monaco
- 🇲🇳 Mongolia
- 🇲🇪 Montenegro
- 🇳🇷 Nauru
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- 🇴🇲 Oman
- 🇵🇾 Paraguay
- 🇵🇪 Peru
- 🇵🇱 Poland
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- 🇶🇦 Qatar
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 🇸🇲 San Marino
- 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
- 🇷🇸 Serbia
- 🇸🇨 Seychelles
- 🇸🇬 Singapore
- 🇸🇰 Slovakia
- 🇸🇮 Slovenia
- 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- 🇺🇸 United States
- 🇺🇾 Uruguay
- 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
- 🇻🇦 Vatican City
Visa needed: apply online 1
- 🇹🇼 Taiwan · not yet verified
Visa needed 107
- 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
- 🇩🇿 Algeria
- 🇦🇴 Angola
- 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda
- 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
- 🇧🇿 Belize
- 🇧🇯 Benin
- 🇧🇹 Bhutan
- 🇧🇴 Bolivia
- 🇧🇼 Botswana
- 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
- 🇧🇮 Burundi
- 🇰🇭 Cambodia
- 🇨🇲 Cameroon
- 🇨🇻 Cape Verde
- 🇨🇫 Central African Republic
- 🇹🇩 Chad
- 🇰🇲 Comoros
- 🇨🇬 Congo
- 🇨🇺 Cuba
- 🇩🇯 Djibouti
- 🇩🇲 Dominica
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- 🇨🇩 DR Congo
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea
- 🇪🇷 Eritrea
- 🇸🇿 Eswatini
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- 🇬🇦 Gabon
- 🇬🇲 Gambia
- 🇬🇭 Ghana
- 🇬🇩 Grenada
- 🇬🇹 Guatemala
- 🇬🇳 Guinea
- 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau
- 🇭🇹 Haiti
- 🇮🇳 India
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia
- 🇮🇷 Iran
- 🇮🇶 Iraq
- 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- 🇯🇴 Jordan
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
- 🇱🇦 Laos
- 🇱🇧 Lebanon
- 🇱🇸 Lesotho
- 🇱🇷 Liberia
- 🇱🇾 Libya
- 🇲🇴 Macau
- 🇲🇬 Madagascar
- 🇲🇼 Malawi
- 🇲🇱 Mali
- 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands
- 🇲🇷 Mauritania
- 🇫🇲 Micronesia
- 🇲🇩 Moldova
- 🇲🇦 Morocco
- 🇲🇿 Mozambique
- 🇲🇲 Myanmar
- 🇳🇦 Namibia
- 🇳🇵 Nepal
- 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
- 🇳🇪 Niger
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- 🇰🇵 North Korea
- 🇲🇰 North Macedonia
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- 🇵🇼 Palau
- 🇵🇸 Palestine
- 🇵🇦 Panama
- 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- 🇷🇼 Rwanda
- 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
- 🇼🇸 Samoa
- 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe
- 🇸🇳 Senegal
- 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
- 🇸🇴 Somalia
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- 🇸🇸 South Sudan
- 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
- 🇸🇩 Sudan
- 🇸🇷 Suriname
- 🇸🇾 Syria
- 🇹🇯 Tajikistan
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- 🇹🇭 Thailand
- 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste
- 🇹🇬 Togo
- 🇹🇴 Tonga
- 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
- 🇹🇳 Tunisia
- 🇹🇷 Türkiye
- 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
- 🇹🇻 Tuvalu
- 🇺🇬 Uganda
- 🇻🇺 Vanuatu
- 🇻🇪 Venezuela
- 🇻🇳 Vietnam
- 🇾🇪 Yemen
- 🇿🇲 Zambia
- 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
How to apply: UAE tourist visa (single entry, issued in Dubai)
You don't apply yourself: a sponsor in the UAE does. In Dubai, only accredited tourism offices can issue this visa, and they apply on the GDRFA Dubai website or app. Ask a licensed travel agency or tourism company to arrange it.
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Documents
- One personal photo
- A copy of your passport, valid for at least six months
- Your national identity card, if you are a national of Iraq, Pakistan, Iran or Afghanistan
- A ticket to continue your journey or to leave the UAE
- Medical insurance valid in the UAE
Source: gdrfad.gov.ae ↗, read 10 November 2026.
Validity and stay
- Single entry, 30 days: valid Single visit, 30 days
- Single entry, 60 days: valid Single visit, 60 days
Fee: Single entry, 30 days: AED 200 + 5% VAT; Single entry, 60 days: AED 300 + 5% VAT. GDRFA Dubai's fees for a visa issued through a Dubai tourism office; no security deposit. The office arranging it may add its own service charge, and other emirates issue visas through their own authorities.
Processing time
GDRFA Dubai gives an expected completion time of 48 hours.
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Not travel advice. Rules change and the border officer decides; confirm at United Arab Emirates's official sources before you travel. Updated 2026-11-10.