Emirati passport ranking

1st of 199 passports

A United Arab Emirates passport reaches 169 of 198 destinations without applying in advance: 127 visa free, 34 with a visa on arrival and 8 with an electronic travel authorisation. Another 18 take an eVisa.

Visa free

127

eTA

8

eVisa

18

Visa on arrival

34

Visa required

11

Ranked nearby

Nothing ranks above it. It is 6 ahead of Singapore (2nd).

1. 1 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 169
2. 2 🇸🇬 Singapore 163
3. 2 🇰🇷 South Korea 163
4. 4 🇯🇵 Japan 162
5. 5 🇪🇸 Spain 161
6. 6 🇧🇪 Belgium 160

Requirement data from the open Passport Index dataset, last updated by its source 18 February 2026 and checked for changes 4 October 2026. Check every requirement against the government page.