Iceland passport → United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Iceland

Visa-free

Citizens of Iceland can visit the United Arab Emirates without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have onward ticket.
2
Travel to UAE
No visa required; present passport at immigration on arrival.
3
Receive entry stamp
Border officer grants visa-free entry for up to 90 days within 180 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from UAE within allowed stay.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or host invitation may be requested.

Financial

Sufficient funds
Optional
May be asked to show cash or credit card upon arrival.

Good to know

Overstaying the 90-day limit within 180 days may result in fines and future entry bans.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Respect all previous visa conditions and exit before expiry.

FAQ

Do citizens of Iceland need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?

Citizens of Iceland can visit the United Arab Emirates without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Iceland stay in the United Arab Emirates?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Iceland need for the United Arab Emirates?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds.

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