Top Visa-Free Vacation Spots For UAE Residents

Mayar Ibrahim

Traveling the world has never been easier for UAE residents, thanks to a growing list of countries that offer visa-free entry. Whether you’re dreaming of pristine beaches, vibrant cities, or breathtaking landscapes, there’s a perfect destination waiting for you. So, without further ado here’s a list of all the countries UAE residents can travel to without a visa!

If you’re wondering what visa-free countries are, then here’s your chance to find out

So, a visa-free country is a destination where you can travel to without getting a visa prior to your flight. These countries allow you to stay for a specified period without requiring a visa. Also, the permitted length of stay varies by country and is often determined by bilateral or international agreements. If you’re from visa-exempt countries can typically enter for tourism, business, or other purposes without undergoing the visa application process. However, it’s essential to check the specific entry requirements and permitted length of stay for each visa-free country before traveling.

So, get ready to take note of all the visa-free or visa on arrival countries UAE residents can go to

This is your chance to make those travel plans! This year UAE residents found it difficult to secure appointments for Schengen visas but this doesn’t mean your vacation is bust… Make plans and head over to any of these visa-free countries

1. Maldives – Visa on arrival for 30 days

Get ready for white sandy beaches, clear blue waters, and pure bliss! You’ll be living your island life fantasy when you unplug at the Maldives. Enjoy a 30-day visa-on-arrival for UAE residents and tourists of all nationalities. No prior approval is necessary; however, you must fulfill entry requirements such as having a valid passport, a return or onward ticket, prepaid accommodation, and sufficient funds for your stay.

visa-free maldives

2. Armenia – Visa on arrival

Traveling to Armenia is a mix of exploring ancient history, amazing landscapes, and rich culture. Tucked away in the South Caucasus, Armenia has stunning mountain views, beautiful valleys, and historic monasteries from the early days of Christianity. If you want to play it safe you can apply for an e-visa butttt UAE residents are eligible for a visa on arrival once they’ve arrived to Armenia as long as they provide proof of their residency!

visa-free armenia

3. Georgia – Visa-free for 90 days

Georgia is a cool mix of old traditions and modern vibes, with beautiful scenery and super friendly locals. Tbilisi’s cobblestone streets and lively arts scene are must-sees. So, if you have a UAE residency visa, you can enjoy visa-free entry to Georgia for up to 90 days – just show your valid residence visa when you arrive.

4. Azerbaijan – Visa on arrival for 30 days

Azerbaijan mixes modern vibes with ancient charm. In Baku, you’ll spot futuristic buildings alongside historic spots like the Palace of the Shirvanshahs. If you have a UAE residency visa, you can get a 30-day tourist visa when you arrive at the airport – just show your passport and valid UAE residency visa to kick off your adventure.

visa-free azerbaijan

5. Seychelles – Visa-free

Looking for another way to enjoy your island life fantasy? Then Seychelles is the destination for you! You can get a visa on arrival once you land as long as you show a valid travel documents and a return ticket.

visa-free seychelles

5. Nepal – Visa on arrival

Nepal makes travel easy with visa-on-arrival available for most nationalities, including UAE residents! Also, they’re offering flexible durations of 15, 30, or 90 days. These visas allow multiple entries, allowing visitors to explore Nepal’s breathtaking landscapes, cultural treasures, and iconic trekking routes such as Annapurna and Everest. It’s a paradise for adventure seekers and cultural enthusiasts alike!

6. Uzbekistan – Visa free for 30 days

Uzbekistan is super welcoming to tourists, offering cool stuff like homestays, cooking classes, and yurt camping to really get into the vibe. UAE residents can chill in Uzbekistan for up to 30 days, as long as their residency visa’s good for at least 90 days after they arrive.

7. Oman – Visa on arrival

Oman, the UAE’s neighbor, is all about stunning natural beauty! From the stunning Musandam Peninsula to the peaceful Wahiba Sands… If you’re from the UAE, you can get a 30-day visa when you arrive, as long as your UAE residency’s good for at least the next three months.

visa-free oman

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