Visa-Free Countries for UAE Passport Holders 2026

Quick answer

UAE passport holders enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 180 destinations in 2026. The strongest regions remain Europe (Schengen 90 days), Latin America (90–180 days), and Asia-Pacific (30–90 days). Key additions this year include extended stays in Georgia (365 days) and Peru (183 days). Always check the official immigration portal or eVisa systems 72 hours before travel because rules change without notice.

Visa-Free Europe Destinations 2026

Schengen Area countries continue to grant UAE nationals 90 days in any 180-day period. Non-Schengen states offer longer stays in some cases.

Schengen countries

• France – 90 days
• Germany – 90 days
• Italy – 90 days
• Spain – 90 days
• Netherlands – 90 days
• Switzerland – 90 days
• Austria – 90 days
• Belgium – 90 days
• Portugal – 90 days
• Sweden – 90 days
• Norway – 90 days
• Denmark – 90 days
• Finland – 90 days
• Poland – 90 days
• Czech Republic – 90 days
• Greece – 90 days
• Hungary – 90 days
• Slovakia – 90 days

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