Countries that do not require a visa to travel to Dubai

visa to travel to Dubai, visa exempted countries

The following is the list of countries that do not require visa for travel to DubaiUnited Arab Emirates (UAE). Citizens of these countries will obtain a stamp in their passport with a visa valid for multiple entries, for 30 and 90 days, within a period of 6 months from the date of issuance.

If you are planning to study in Dubai for more than 90 days, you must apply for an electronic pre-approval, which will enable you to apply for a study visa for the duration of your program once you are in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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If your country is on any of the following lists, you do not require a visa to travel to Dubai. The period you can stay depends on your nationality.

List of countries whose nationals are allowed to stay for 90 days in Dubai

Argentina
Austria
Islands Bahamas
Barbados
Belgium
Brazil
Bulgaria
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
El Salvador
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
Italy
Kiribati
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Maldives
Malta
Mexico
Montenegro
Nauru
Netherlands
Norway
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russian Federation
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
San Marino
Serbia
Republic of the Seychelles
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Uruguay

*If you are a Mexican national, you may stay in Dubai for a period of 180 days, valid for six months from the date of issue, and for a total stay of 180 days.

List of countries whose citizens are allowed to stay for 30 days in Dubai

Citizens of the following countries can stay in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by obtaining a free visa in their passport for 30 days upon arrival.

Andorra
Australia
Brunei
Canada
China
Hong Kong
China
Japan
Kazakhstan
Macao
China
Malaysia
Republic of Mauritius
Monaco
New Zealand
Republic of Ireland
San Marino
Singapore
Ukraine
United Kingdom and Northern Ireland
United States of America
Vatican City

What documents can immigration officers in Dubai ask me for?

  1. Valid passport, with 6 months of validity after the end of your studies.
  2. Travel insurance
  3. Electronic Travel Permit (In case your studies are longer than 90 days)
  4. Proof of lodging for travel days (if your stay or course is less than 90 days)
  5. Sufficient financial means to pay for the trip (in case your stay or course is less than 90 days)
  6. Airline ticket out of the country (if your stay or course is less than 90 days)

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