UAE Adds 6 Countries to Visa on Arrival List: Full Conditions and Fees

Updated: June 26, 2026 1 min read

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Travellers can choose a 14-day visa (AED 100) or a 60-day single-entry visa (AED 250).

Passport holders from the following countries are now eligible for the programme:

Indonesia
Kenya
Philippines
South Africa
Thailand
Vietnam

Found your country on the list? There’s one more requirement to get the VoA in the UAE. You’ll also need a valid residence permit from either the EU, UK, US, Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, or South Korea.

Not eligible for the VoA? You can still visit the UAE and get your tourist visa within two working days. Find out how to get it here.

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UAE Adds 6 Countries to Visa on Arrival List: Full Conditions and Fees

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Planning a trip to the UAE? The country has expanded its visa on arrival (VoA) programme to include six more countries. If you meet the requirements, you can now get your visa upon arrival at any UAE airport. Travellers can choose a 14-day visa (AED 100) or a 60-day single-entry visa (AED 250). Passport holders from the following countries are now eligible for the programme: Indonesia Kenya Philippines South Africa Thailand Vietnam Found your country on the list? There's one more requirement to get the VoA in the UAE. You'll also need a valid residence permit from either the EU,...