New Visa Rules: Big news for passport holders! Now this country has started VISA FREE ENTRY for 81 countries including India, check immediately

VISA FREE ENTRY: UAE (United Arab Emirates) has given visa-free entry facility to citizens of 82 countries. Tourists coming here can get two types of visas.

Visa on arrival

• 30-day visa: which can be extended for another 10 days.
• 90-day visa: non-extendable.

Citizens of GCC countries

Citizens of GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries can enter without the need for a visa or sponsor, using their passport or ID card.

Indian Citizen

Indian nationals holding a normal passport can obtain a 14-day visa on arrival. However, their passport should be valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival.

Entry permit required

People who are not eligible for visa-free entry or visa on arrival must have an entry permit issued by their sponsor.

Information from the department

The issuance of this entry permit by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs depends on the purpose of the visit to the UAE.

Visa information

According to the official website of the ministry, citizens of 115 countries require a visa to enter the UAE.

UAE 82 Countries with Visa Free Entry list

1. Australia
2. Swiss Confederation
3. Czech Republic
4. Slovak Republic
5. French Republic
6. Hellenic Republic (Republic of Greece)
7. Hungary
8. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
9. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
10. United States of America
11. United Mexican States
12. Japan
13. Principality of Andorra
14. Principality of Liechtenstein
15. Principality of Monaco
16. Ukraine
17. Barbados
18. Brunei Darussalam
19. Solomon Islands
20. Republic of Azerbaijan
21. Republic of Estonia
22. Argentine Republic
23. Eastern Republic of Uruguay
24. Republic of Albania
25. Federative Republic of Brazil
26. Portuguese Republic
27. Republic of El Salvador
28. People’s Republic of China
29. Republic of Maldives
30. Federal Republic of Germany
31. Republic of Austria
32. Republic of Ireland
33. Republic of Iceland
34. Republic of Italy
35. Republic of Paraguay
36. Republic of Bulgaria
37. Republic of Poland
38. Republic of Peru
39. Republic of Belarus
40. Republic of Chile
41. Republic of San Marino
42. Republic of Slovenia
43. Republic of Singapore
44. Republic of Seychelles
45. Republic of Serbia
46. Republic of Finland
47. Republic of Cyprus
48. Republic of Kazakhstan
49. Republic of Croatia
50. Republic of Korea
51. Republic of Costa Rica
52. Republic of Colombia
53. Republic of Kiribati
54. Republic of Latvia
55. Republic of Lithuania
56. Republic of Malta
57. Republic of Mauritius
58. Republic of Nauru
59. Republic of Honduras
60. Georgia
61. Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
62. State of Israel
63. State of Kuwait
64. State of Qatar
65. Vatican City State
66. Russian Federation
67. Romania
68. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
69. Sultanate of Oman
70. Commonwealth of the Bahamas
71. Canada
72. Malaysia
73. Kingdom of Spain
74. Kingdom of Bahrain
75. Kingdom of Denmark
76. Kingdom of Sweden
77. Kingdom of Norway
78. Kingdom of Belgium
79. Kingdom of the Netherlands
80. Montenegro
81. New Zealand