Emirati Passport Visa Requirements
Traveling with an Emirati passport in 2026? Emirati passport holders can currently access 131 countries and territories without a visa, 48 destinations with an eVisa, and 10 countries offering visa on arrival. That means Emirati citizens have hassle-free or simplified entry to 189 destinations worldwide. For the remaining 22 countries, a traditional visa application is required before departure. Below you will find the complete list of 211 countries with their visa status for Emirati nationals, updated for 2026.
131
Visa Free
48
eVisa
10
Visa on Arrival
22
Visa Required
Visa Free131
Andorra
Antigua and Barbuda
Albania
Armenia
Angola
Argentina
Austria
Aruba
Azerbaijan
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Barbados
Belgium
Bulgaria
Bahrain
Benin
Brunei
Bolivia
Brazil
Bahamas
Botswana
Belarus
Switzerland
Chile
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
CW
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Germany
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Estonia
Egypt
Spain
Finland
Fiji
Micronesia
France
Grenada
Georgia
Gambia
GP
Equatorial Guinea
Greece
Guatemala
Guyana
Hong Kong
Honduras
Croatia
Haiti
Hungary
Ireland
Iran
Iceland
Italy
Jordan
Japan
Kyrgyzstan
Kiribati
South Korea
Kuwait
Kazakhstan
Lebanon
Saint Lucia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Morocco
Monaco
Moldova
Montenegro
MF
North Macedonia
Mali
Mongolia
Macau
MQ
Malta
Mauritius
Mexico
Malaysia
Mozambique
Nicaragua
Netherlands
Norway
Oman
Panama
Peru
Philippines
Pakistan
Poland
Palestine
Portugal
Paraguay
Qatar
Romania
Serbia
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Solomon Islands
Sudan
Sweden
Singapore
Slovenia
Slovakia
San Marino
Senegal
Suriname
Sao Tome and Principe
El Salvador
Sint Maarten
Eswatini
Chad
Thailand
Tajikistan
Tunisia
Tonga
Turkey
Ukraine
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vatican City
Saint Vincent
Vanuatu
Kosovo
South Africa
Zambia
eVisa48
Anguilla
Bangladesh
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Bhutan
DR Congo
Congo
Cape Verde
Djibouti
Ethiopia
Gabon
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Indonesia
India
Iraq
Cambodia
Comoros
Laos
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Montserrat
Maldives
Malawi
Namibia
Nigeria
Nepal
Papua New Guinea
Palau
Rwanda
Sierra Leone
South Sudan
Syria
Togo
Timor-Leste
Trinidad and Tobago
Tuvalu
Taiwan
Tanzania
Uganda
Vietnam
Samoa
Yemen
Zimbabwe
Visa on Arrival10
Visa Required22
United Arab Emirates
Afghanistan
Australia
Bermuda
Belize
Central African Republic
Cameroon
Algeria
Eritrea
Jamaica
North Korea
Cayman Islands
Lesotho
Myanmar
Niger
Nauru
Somalia
Turks and Caicos
Turkmenistan
United States
Venezuela
British Virgin Islands
Understanding Your Visa Options as an Emirati Citizen
Visa Free
Emirati passport holders can enter these countries without any visa. Simply arrive with your valid passport and enjoy your stay within the permitted duration.
eVisa Available
These countries offer an electronic visa that Emirati citizens can apply for online before traveling. No embassy visit required — apply through eVisas.io in minutes.
Visa on Arrival
Emirati nationals can obtain a visa upon arriving at the airport or border crossing of these countries. Fees and conditions vary by destination.
Visa Required
A traditional visa must be obtained from the embassy or consulate before traveling to these countries. Processing times and requirements vary.