Vanuatu passport → United Arab Emirates

Do Ni-Vanuatu citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?

eVisa (apply online)

Ni-Vanuatu passport holders need an eVisa for the United Arab Emirates. You apply and pay online before you travel.

Apply on the official site: smartservices.icp.gov.ae

What this means for your trip

Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) and keep a printed copy of the approval.
Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.

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United Arab Emirates at a glance

Capital: Abu Dhabi
Currency: United Arab Emirates dirham (AED)
Languages: Arabic
Calling code: +971
Region: Western Asia

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United Arab Emirates for other passports

VanuatueVisa
IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa-free90 days
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaeVisa
PhilippineseVisa
CanadaVisa-free90 days

Nearby in Western Asia for Ni-Vanuatu passport holders

PalestineVisa-free
ArmeniaVisa on arrival120 days
JordanVisa on arrival90 days
IsraeleTA90 days
BahraineVisa
GeorgiaeVisa
IraqeVisa
QatareVisa

Common questions

Do Ni-Vanuatu citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?

Ni-Vanuatu passport holders need an eVisa for the United Arab Emirates. You apply and pay online before you travel.

How long can Ni-Vanuatu citizens stay in the United Arab Emirates?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Ni-Vanuatu citizens get a visa on arrival in the United Arab Emirates?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Ni-Vanuatu citizens visit without a visa?

79 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Vanuatu passport ranks #54 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.