68 countries now have visa on arrival to the UAE

68 countries now have visa on arrival to the UAE

Andorra
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bahamas
Barbados
Belgium
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Honduras
Hong Kong (SAR of China)
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Islands
Italy
Japan

Kazakhstan
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malaysia
Maldives
Malta
Mexico
Monaco
Montenegro
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
People’s Republic of China
Poland
Republic of Mauritius
Republic of El Salvador
Portugal
Romania
Russian
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
San Marino
Seychelles
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden

Switzerland
The Vatican
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States of America
Uruguay

In addition to the countries / regions listed above, citizens of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Saudi Arabia are eligible for a visa on arrival at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Travellers from countries not listed above need to apply for a visa in advance of traveling to the UAE. 

Please check https://www.etihad.com/en/before-you-fly/visas/for the most recent list of countries eligible for a visa on arrival.

For help in arranging your visa please get in touch with our customer service team:

E: registration@wec24.org

T: +971 800 WEC24 (+971 800 93224)

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Check the requirements for your UAE visa here

Please read the information below to check if you can obtain a visa on arrival or if you require a pre-arranged visa to enter the United Arab Emirates. 

1.   Visa on Arrival

If you are citizens from any of the following countries/regions, you do not need a visa prior to travelling to the UAE. Upon disembarking at Abu Dhabi International Airport, proceed to Immigration, where you will receive a visa on arrival.