ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) passport has leaped three places to grab 8th position in the new Henley Passport Index 2025.
Last year, the Emirati passport was at position 11 with visa-free travel in 183 countries. The number of visa-free destinations has increased for the UAE passport holders as they are able to travel to 184 nations without a pre-arranged visa.
| Country | Visa Type |
|---|---|
| Albania | Visa Free |
| Andorra | Visa Free |
| Angola | Visa Free |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Visa Free |
| Argentina | Visa Free |
| Armenia | Visa Free |
| Aruba | Visa Free |
| Austria | Visa Free |
| Azerbaijan | Visa Free |
| Bahamas | Visa Free |
| Bahrain | Visa Free |
| Bangladesh | Visa on Arrival |
| Barbados | Visa Free |
| Belarus | Visa Free |
| Belgium | Visa Free |
| Bermuda | Visa Free |
| Bolivia | Visa on Arrival |
| Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba | Visa Free |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Visa Free |
| Botswana | Visa Free |
| Brazil | Visa Free |
| Brunei | Visa Free |
| Bulgaria | Visa Free |
| Burkina Faso | Visa Free |
| Burundi | Visa on Arrival |
| Cambodia | Visa on Arrival |
| Cameroon | Visa on Arrival |
| Canada | eTA |
| Cape Verde Islands | Visa on Arrival |
| Central African Republic | Visa Free |
| Chad | Visa Free |
| Chile | Visa Free |
| China | Visa Free |
| Colombia | Visa Free |
| Comoro Islands | Visa on Arrival |
| Cook Islands | Visa Free |
| Costa Rica | Visa Free |
| Croatia | Visa Free |
| Cuba | Visa Free |
| Curacao | Visa Free |
| Cyprus | Visa Free |
| Czechia | Visa Free |
| Denmark | Visa Free |
| Djibouti | Visa on Arrival |
| Dominica | Visa Free |
| Dominican Republic | Visa Free |
| Ecuador | Visa Free |
| Egypt | Visa Free |
| El Salvador | Visa Free |
| Equatorial Guinea | Visa Free |
| Estonia | Visa Free |
| eSwatini | Visa Free |
| Ethiopia | Visa on Arrival |
| Faroe Islands | Visa Free |
| Fiji | Visa Free |
| Finland | Visa Free |
| France | Visa Free |
| French Guiana | Visa Free |
| French Polynesia | Visa Free |
| French West Indies | Visa Free |
| Georgia | Visa Free |
| Germany | Visa Free |
| Greece | Visa Free |
| Greenland | Visa Free |
| Grenada | Visa Free |
| Guatemala | Visa Free |
| Guinea | Visa on Arrival |
| Guinea-Bissau | Visa on Arrival |
| Guyana | Visa Free |
| Haiti | Visa Free |
| Honduras | Visa on Arrival |
| Hong Kong (SAR China) | Visa Free |
| Hungary | Visa Free |
| Iceland | Visa Free |
| Indonesia | Visa on Arrival |
| Iran | Visa Free |
| Iraq | Visa on Arrival |
| Ireland | Visa Free |
| Israel | eTA |
| Italy | Visa Free |
| Jamaica | Visa on Arrival |
| Japan | Visa Free |
| Jordan | Visa Free |
| Kazakhstan | Visa Free |
| Kenya | eTA |
| Kiribati | Visa Free |
| Kosovo | Visa Free |
| Kuwait | Visa Free |
| Kyrgyzstan | Visa Free |
| Laos | Visa on Arrival |
| Latvia | Visa Free |
| Lebanon | Visa Free |
| Liechtenstein | Visa Free |
| Lithuania | Visa Free |
| Luxembourg | Visa Free |
| Macao (SAR China) | Visa Free |
| Madagascar | Visa on Arrival |
| Malawi | Visa on Arrival |
| Malaysia | Visa Free |
| Maldives | Visa on Arrival |
| Mali | Visa Free |
| Malta | Visa Free |
| Marshall Islands | Visa on Arrival |
| Mauritius | Visa Free |
| Mayotte | Visa Free |
| Mexico | Visa Free |
| Micronesia | Visa Free |
| Moldova | Visa Free |
| Monaco | Visa Free |
| Mongolia | Visa Free |
| Montenegro | Visa Free |
| Morocco | Visa Free |
| Mozambique | eTA |
| Namibia | Visa on Arrival |
| Nauru | Visa Free |
| Nepal | Visa Free |
| New Caledonia | Visa Free |
| New Zealand | eTA |
| Nicaragua | Visa Free |
| Niue | Visa on Arrival |
| North Macedonia | Visa Free |
| Norway | Visa Free |
| Oman | Visa Free |
| Pakistan | Visa Free |
| Palau Islands | Visa on Arrival |
| Palestinian Territory | Visa Free |
| Panama | Visa Free |
| Paraguay | Visa Free |
| Peru | Visa Free |
| Philippines | Visa Free |
| Poland | Visa Free |
| Portugal | Visa Free |
| Qatar | Visa Free |
| Reunion | Visa Free |
| Romania | Visa Free |
| Russian Federation | eTA |
| Rwanda | Visa Free |
| Samoa | Visa on Arrival |
| San Marino | Visa Free |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Visa Free |
| Saudi Arabia | Visa Free |
| Senegal | Visa Free |
| Serbia | Visa Free |
| Seychelles | Visa Free |
| Sierra Leone | Visa on Arrival |
| Singapore | Visa Free |
| Slovakia | Visa Free |
| Slovenia | Visa Free |
| Solomon Islands | Visa Free |
| South Africa | Visa Free |
| South Korea | eTA |
| Spain | Visa Free |
| Sri Lanka | eTA |
| St. Kitts and Nevis | eTA |
| St. Lucia | Visa Free |
| St. Maarten | Visa Free |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | Visa Free |
| Sudan | Visa Free |
| Suriname | Visa Free |
| Sweden | Visa Free |
| Switzerland | Visa Free |
| Syria | Visa Free |
| Tajikistan | Visa Free |
| Tanzania | Visa on Arrival |
| Thailand | Visa Free |
| The Gambia | Visa Free |
| Timor-Leste | Visa on Arrival |
| Tonga | Visa Free |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Visa Free |
| Tunisia | Visa Free |
| Türkiye | Visa Free |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | Visa Free |
| Tuvalu | Visa on Arrival |
| Ukraine | Visa Free |
| United Kingdom | eTA |
| Uruguay | Visa Free |
| Uzbekistan | Visa Free |
| Vanuatu | Visa Free |
| Vatican City | Visa Free |
| Yemen | Visa on Arrival |
| Zambia | Visa Free |
| Zimbabwe | Visa Free |
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