Countries that Emiratis can travel to without a visa

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><strong>Weather of Arabia</strong> - According to the &quot;Henley Passport <a href="https://www.henleyglobal.com/passport-index/improve">Index</a> &quot; specialized in arranging international passports, the UAE passport <strong>ranks first in the Arab world and 15 globally</strong> , as the Emirati passport entitles its holder to enter 176 countries without having to request a visa.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Henley Index is based on exclusive data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the largest and most accurate travel information database.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Read also: <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/52-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A9-%D9... countries that Jordanians can travel to without a visa</a></strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Read also: <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/79-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A9-%D9... countries that Saudis can travel to without a visa</a></strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#0000CD;"><strong>List of countries that Emiratis can travel to without a visa</strong></span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The following is a list for the year (2022) of countries allowed to enter the UAE passport without a visa or via a visa after arrival, <u>according to the Henley &amp; Partners Index:</u></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#FF0000;"><u><strong>Travel to Arab countries:</strong></u></span></h3><ol style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Egypt</strong> (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Jordan</strong> (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Palestine</strong> (Visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Mauritania</strong> (Visa after arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Tunisia</strong> (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Morocco</strong> (visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Lebanon</strong> (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Syria</strong> (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Yemen</strong> (Visa after arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Oman</strong> (visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Saudi Arabia</strong> (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Bahrain</strong> (visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Qatar</strong> (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Kuwait</strong> (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Iraq</strong> (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Somalia</strong> (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Sudan</strong> (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Comoros</strong> (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Djibouti</strong> (e-Visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#808080;"><strong>Algeria</strong> (Visa required)</span></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#808080;"><strong>Libya</strong> (Visa required)</span></li></ol><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#008000;"><u><strong>European countries without a visa for Emiratis (including the 26 Schengen countries)</strong></u></span></h3></li></ul><ol style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Albania</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Andorra</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Austria</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Belarus</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Belgium</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Bosnia and Herzegovina</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Bulgaria</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Croatia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Cyprus</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Czech Republic</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Denmark</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Estonia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Faroe Islands</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Finland</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> France</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Germany</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Greece</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Green Land</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Hungary</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Iceland</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Ireland</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Italia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Kosovo</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Latvia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Liechtenstein</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Lithuania</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Luxembourg</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Malta</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Moldova</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Monaco</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Montenegro</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Holland</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> North Macedonia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Norway</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Poland</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Portugal</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Romania</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Russian Federation</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> San Marino</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Serbia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Slovakia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Slovenia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Spain</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sweden</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Switzerland</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Ukraine</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> United Kingdom (eTA)*</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Vatican City</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Azerbaijan (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Georgia</li></ol><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#800080;"><u><strong>Countries from Asia without a visa for Emiratis</strong></u></span></h3><ol style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Thailand (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Brunei (visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Cambodia (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Hong Kong (SAR China) (Visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Macau (SAR China) (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> China (Visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Indonesia (Visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Malaysia (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Philippines (Visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Singapore (visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> South Korea (Visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Iran (e-Visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Laos (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Maldives (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Nepal (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Pakistan (eAT)*</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Bangladesh (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sri Lanka (eAT)*</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Tajikistan (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Kazakhstan (visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Uzbekistan (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Azerbaijan (Visa-free)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Kyrgyzstan (without visa)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Mongolia (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> East Timor (Visa on Arrival)</li></ol><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#A52A2A;"><u><strong>Countries from the African continent without a visa for the UAE:</strong></u></span></h3><ol style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Botswana</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Burkina Faso</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Cape Verde Islands (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Central African Republic</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Chad</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Republic of the Congo (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Equatorial Guinea</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Eswatini (Swaziland)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Gabon (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Gambia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Guinea-Bissau (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Kenya (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Madagascar (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Malawi (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Financial</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Mauritius</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Mayotte</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Mozambique (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Namibia (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> la reunion</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Rwanda</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sao Tome and Principe</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Senegal</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Seychelles</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sierra Leone (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> South Africa</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Tanzania (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Togo (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Uganda (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Zambia (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Zimbabwe (Visa on arrival)</li></ol><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#0000CD;"><u><strong>Countries from Oceania without a visa for Emiratis</strong></u></span></h3><ol style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Cook Islands</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Fiji</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> French Polynesia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Kiribati</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Marshall Islands (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Micronesia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Nauru</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> New Caledonia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> New Zealand (eTA)*</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Niue</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Palau Islands (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Samoa (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Solomon Islands</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Tonga</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Tuvalu (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Vanuatu</li></ol><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#40E0D0;"><u><strong>Countries from the Caribbean without a visa for Emiratis</strong></u></span></h3><ol style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Antigua and Barbuda</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Aruba</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Bahamas</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Barbados</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Bonaire. Saint Eustatius and Saba</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Cuba</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Curacao</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Dominica</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> dominican republic</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> French West Indies</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Grenada</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Haiti</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Saint Kitts and Nevis</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> San Lucia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Saint Martin</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Turks and Caicos Islands</li></ol><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#008000;"><u><strong>Countries from the American continent without a visa for Emiratis</strong></u></span></h3><ol style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Argentina</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Bolivia (Visa on Arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Brazil</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Canada (eTA)*</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Chile</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Colombia</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Costa Rica</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Ecuador</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> El Salvador</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> French Guiana</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Guatemala</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Guyana (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Honduras (Visa on arrival)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Mexico</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Nicaragua</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Panama</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Paraguay</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Peru</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Uruguay</li></ol><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#0000FF;"><strong>What does visa on arrival mean?</strong></span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The post-arrival visa is a visa that the traveler must obtain after arriving at his destination, as he must obtain it from the airport, port or border crossings. It is a simple procedure that takes place within a few minutes, and includes filling out a form in which the traveler provides some personal information about him and explains the purpose of his travel to this country, the duration of his stay and place of residence … etc.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> There are some airlines that provide their passengers on the plane with a visa form, so that they can fill it out and submit it to the immigration officer after arrival to avoid wasting time.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> As for obtaining the classic visa, it requires the person to book an appointment at the embassy, consulate or visa processing centers and to create the application file, which must include several documents and documents, pay fees and other complex procedures that make it a tedious and stressful process psychologically, physically and financially.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#0000FF;"><strong>What is an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)?</strong></span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The eTA is a border control system in some countries that allows citizens of some countries to enter without applying for a visa, and is electronically linked to the passport, and submitting an application for an electronic travel authorization is simple online and takes only a few minutes.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> You will need your passport, credit card, an email address and to fill out the application form which is available online at the website of those countries to which you are traveling, and most ETA applicants can expect to receive an email response within a few minutes of submitting the application.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#0000FF;"><strong>What is the difference between an electronic declaration (eTA) and an electronic visa?</strong></span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The electronic visa requires the person to create a file of documents and fulfill some conditions so that he can submit his application electronically to the consulate of the country he wants to travel to. And he will have to wait for the decision, whether rejection or acceptance.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> As for the electronic permit, it is just a simple procedure that a person takes as it serves as news and a request for permission to enter that country. In most cases, all applications are accepted, and there are no conditions or documents required for this, and the response is within minutes, and the permission is often not printed and extracted, as it is electronically linked to the passport.</p>