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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Visa-Free Countries for the United Arab Emirates Passport 2026

The United Arab Emirates passport gives visa-free entry to 128 countries, plus easy access (on arrival / e-Visa) to 57 more. Ranked #1 worldwide. The full list with allowed stay is below.

128visa-free
57on arrival / eTA
185total access
VISAXSJul 2026
United Arab Emirates
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128visa-free

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Visa-free · 128

Albania 90 days Andorra 90 days Angola 30 days Antigua and Barbuda 90 days Argentina 90 days Armenia 180 days Austria 90 days Azerbaijan 90 days Bahamas 90 days Bahrain 90 days Barbados 90 days Belarus 90 days Belgium 90 days Bosnia and Herzegovina 90 days Botswana 90 days Brazil 90 days Brunei 30 days Bulgaria 90 days Burkina Faso 90 days Chad 90 days Chile 90 days China 30 days Colombia 90 days Costa Rica 180 days Croatia 90 days Cuba 90 days Cyprus 90 days Czech Republic 90 days Denmark 90 days Dominica 180 days Dominican Republic 90 days Ecuador 90 days Egypt 180 days El Salvador 180 days Equatorial Guinea 90 days Estonia 90 days Fiji 120 days Finland 90 days France 90 days Gambia 90 days Georgia 90 days Germany 90 days Greece 90 days Grenada 90 days Guatemala 90 days Haiti 90 days Honduras 90 days Hong Kong 30 days Hungary 90 days Iceland 90 days Iran 15 days Ireland 90 days Israel 90 days Italy 90 days Japan 90 days Jordan 90 days Kazakhstan 30 days Kiribati 90 days Kosovo 90 days Kuwait 90 days Kyrgyzstan 60 days Latvia 90 days Lebanon 180 days Liechtenstein 90 days Lithuania 90 days Luxembourg 90 days Macao 90 days Malaysia 90 days Mali 90 days Malta 90 days Mauritius 90 days Mexico 180 days Micronesia 30 days Moldova 90 days Monaco 90 days Mongolia 30 days Montenegro 90 days Morocco 90 days Mozambique 30 days Nauru 90 days Netherlands 90 days Nicaragua 90 days North Macedonia 90 days Norway 90 days Oman 90 days Pakistan 90 days Palestine 90 days Panama 90 days Papua New Guinea 30 days Paraguay 90 days Peru 90 days Philippines 30 days Poland 90 days Portugal 90 days Qatar 90 days Romania 90 days Russia 90 days Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days Saint Lucia 60 days Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days San Marino 90 days Sao Tome and Principe 15 days Saudi Arabia 90 days Senegal 90 days Serbia 90 days Seychelles 90 days Singapore 30 days Slovakia 90 days Slovenia 90 days Solomon Islands 90 days South Africa 90 days South Korea 90 days Spain 90 days Sudan 90 days Sweden 90 days Switzerland 90 days Syria 90 days Tajikistan 30 days Thailand 60 days Tonga 60 days Tunisia 90 days Turkey 90 days Ukraine 90 days Uruguay 90 days Uzbekistan 30 days Vanuatu 120 days Vatican 90 days Zambia 90 days

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Visa on arrival or online (e-Visa / ETA) — quick to get.

Australia e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Bangladesh Visa on arrival · 30 days Benin e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Bhutan e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Bolivia Visa on arrival · 30 days Burundi Visa on arrival · 30 days Cambodia Visa on arrival · 30 days Cameroon e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Canada e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Cape Verde Visa on arrival · 30 days Central African Republic Visa on arrival · 30 days Comoros Visa on arrival · 30 days Congo Visa on arrival · 30 days DR Congo e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Djibouti Visa on arrival · 30 days Ethiopia Visa on arrival · 30 days Gabon e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Ghana Visa on arrival · 30 days Guinea Visa on arrival · 30 days Guinea-Bissau Visa on arrival · 30 days Guyana Visa on arrival · 30 days India Visa on arrival · 30 days Indonesia Visa on arrival · 30 days Iraq Visa on arrival · 30 days Ivory Coast e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Jamaica Visa on arrival · 30 days Kenya e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Laos Visa on arrival · 30 days Lesotho e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Libya e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Madagascar Visa on arrival · 30 days Malawi e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Maldives Visa on arrival · 30 days Marshall Islands Visa on arrival · 30 days Mauritania Visa on arrival · 30 days Namibia Visa on arrival · 30 days Nepal Visa on arrival · 30 days New Zealand e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Nigeria e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Palau Visa on arrival · 30 days Rwanda Visa on arrival · 30 days Samoa Visa on arrival · 30 days Sierra Leone Visa on arrival · 30 days Somalia Visa on arrival · 30 days South Sudan e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Sri Lanka Visa on arrival · 30 days Suriname e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Taiwan e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Tanzania Visa on arrival · 30 days Timor-Leste Visa on arrival · 30 days Togo e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Tuvalu Visa on arrival · 30 days Uganda e-Visa / ETA · 90 days United Kingdom e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Vietnam e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Yemen Visa on arrival · 30 days Zimbabwe Visa on arrival · 30 days

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Frequently asked

How many countries can the United Arab Emirates passport travel to visa-free?
The United Arab Emirates passport gives visa-free access to 128 countries, plus 57 more on arrival or with an e-Visa/eTA. See the full list above.
Which countries give United Arab Emirates citizens a visa on arrival?
Visa on arrival is available in 36 countries for United Arab Emirates citizens — see the section below.
How strong is the United Arab Emirates passport?
The United Arab Emirates passport ranks #1 in the 2026 passport index, with 185 total accessible destinations. See the passport ranking page for details.
Can visa-free rules change?
Yes, visa agreements change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before travel.

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