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Southeast Asia with a passport from the United Arab Emirates

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countries let you in without a visa

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With a passport from the United Arab Emirates, 5 of the 11 countries we cover in Southeast Asia let you in without a visa; 4 more give a visa on arrival, 1 takes an e-visa or ETA you apply for online before you fly and 1 needs a visa from an embassy or consulate before you go. Of the 199 passports we cover, 136 get into fewer of these countries without a visa and 49 into more.

The cheapest trips for this passport

€143 per person with a cabin bag buys 3 flights through 4 countries on a passport from the United Arab Emirates, from Ho Chi Minh City. That trip's prices were seen up to 2 days ago. See more of the cheapest trips for this passport, with what each country on a trip asks of it.

Country by country

For a short visit as a tourist, from Passport Index (February 2026), with the countries whose rules changed since checked against their official rules. Rules change: check the official source before you travel.

Where this passport differs from most

Ambon, IndonesiaTernate, IndonesiaSorong, IndonesiaBanjarmasin, IndonesiaJakarta, IndonesiaDenpasar (Bali), IndonesiaBandung, IndonesiaSurabaya, IndonesiaTanjung Redep, IndonesiaBiak, IndonesiaPhu Quoc, VietnamPhnom Penh, CambodiaDa Nang, VietnamHanoi, VietnamNha Trang, VietnamSiem Reap, CambodiaLuang Prabang, LaosHo Chi Minh City, VietnamYangon, MyanmarMandalay, MyanmarVientiane, LaosBengkulu, IndonesiaBima, IndonesiaBuon Ma Thuot, VietnamVinh, VietnamBalikpapan, IndonesiaPalu, IndonesiaYogyakarta, IndonesiaBatam, IndonesiaMedan, IndonesiaBanda Aceh, IndonesiaBaubau, IndonesiaMakassar, IndonesiaBanyuwangi, IndonesiaCa Mau, VietnamSurakarta, IndonesiaJambi, IndonesiaPontianak, IndonesiaLabuan Bajo (Flores), IndonesiaPraya (Lombok), IndonesiaManado, IndonesiaSemarang, IndonesiaPekanbaru, IndonesiaPadang, IndonesiaMalang, IndonesiaKupang, IndonesiaPalembang, IndonesiaTanjung Pandan (Belitung), IndonesiaGorontalo, IndonesiaLuwuk, IndonesiaTarakan, IndonesiaBandar Lampung, IndonesiaPangkal Pinang, IndonesiaKendari, IndonesiaPalangkaraya, IndonesiaDong Hoi, VietnamHaiphong, VietnamDalat, VietnamDili, Timor-LesteDien Bien Phu, VietnamJayapura, IndonesiaTimika, IndonesiaWamena, IndonesiaMerauke, IndonesiaNabire, IndonesiaManokwari, IndonesiaCan Tho, VietnamTambolaka (Sumba), IndonesiaSumbawa Besar, IndonesiaWaingapu (Sumba), IndonesiaQui Nhon, VietnamTuy Hoa, VietnamHue, VietnamTam Ky, VietnamPleiku, VietnamHeho, MyanmarNyaung-u, MyanmarKetapang, IndonesiaSihanoukville, CambodiaPakse, LaosMaumere (Flores), IndonesiaPangkalanbun, IndonesiaCon Dao, VietnamVan Don, VietnamThanh Hoa, VietnamXieng Khouang, LaosAlor Setar, MalaysiaKuala Lumpur, MalaysiaJohor Bahru, MalaysiaBacolod, PhilippinesManila, PhilippinesCebu City, PhilippinesBuri Ram, ThailandBangkok, ThailandKota Kinabalu, MalaysiaBandar Seri Begawan, BruneiPenang, MalaysiaSandakan, MalaysiaSingapore, SingaporeKuching, MalaysiaLahad Datu, MalaysiaTawau, MalaysiaMiri, MalaysiaKhon Kaen, ThailandChiang Rai, ThailandChiang Mai, ThailandUbon Ratchathani, ThailandNakhon Si Thammarat, ThailandSurat Thani, ThailandTrat, ThailandKoh Samui, ThailandCity of Angeles, PhilippinesPhuket, ThailandKrabi, ThailandSukhothai, ThailandHat Yai, ThailandUdon Thani, ThailandBintulu, MalaysiaButuan, PhilippinesCotabato, PhilippinesDumaguete (Negros), PhilippinesDel Carmen (Siargao), PhilippinesBusuanga (for Coron), PhilippinesCaticlan (for Boracay), PhilippinesTacloban, PhilippinesSurigao, PhilippinesDipolog, PhilippinesPuerto Princesa (Palawan), PhilippinesEl Nido (Palawan), PhilippinesIloilo, PhilippinesZamboanga, PhilippinesCalbayog, PhilippinesDavao City, PhilippinesCatarman, PhilippinesPagadian, PhilippinesMambajao (Camiguin), PhilippinesMasbate, PhilippinesCagayan De Oro, PhilippinesChumphon, ThailandHua Hin, ThailandPattaya, ThailandNaga, PhilippinesCauayan, PhilippinesNakhon Phanom, ThailandNan, ThailandPhitsanulok, ThailandLoei, ThailandLampang, ThailandNarathiwat, ThailandTrang, ThailandSakon Nakhon, ThailandMae Sot, ThailandRanong, ThailandRoi Et, ThailandTagbilaran (Bohol), PhilippinesGeneral Santos, PhilippinesIpoh, MalaysiaKota Bharu, MalaysiaSibu, MalaysiaKalibo, PhilippinesKuantan, MalaysiaKuala Terengganu, MalaysiaLangkawi, MalaysiaLabuan, MalaysiaLaoag, PhilippinesLawas, MalaysiaMalacca, MalaysiaTuguegarao, PhilippinesRoxas City, PhilippinesVirac (Catanduanes), PhilippinesOzamis City, PhilippinesMulu, Malaysia
Each dot is a city you can fly to. No visa neededVisa on arrivalApply online before you flyA visa before you go

No visa needed 5

  • ThailandNo visa for up to 30 daysofficial rules, checked October 2026
  • BruneiNo visa for up to 30 daysPassport Index, February 2026
  • PhilippinesNo visa for up to 30 daysPassport Index, February 2026
  • SingaporeNo visa for up to 30 daysPassport Index, February 2026
  • MalaysiaNo visa for up to 90 daysPassport Index, February 2026

Visa on arrival 4

  • Visa on arrivalVisa on arrival: 4 countriesPassport Index, February 2026
    • Cambodia
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Timor-Leste

Apply online before you fly 1

  • VietnamAn e-visa online before you flyPassport Index, February 2026

A visa before you go 1

  • MyanmarA visa from an embassy or consulate before you goPassport Index, February 2026

Visa rules for a passport from the United Arab Emirates come from Passport Index, updated February 2026, and the official pages linked on each line. A residence permit, another passport or the reason for your trip can change them. Check the official source before you travel.

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