United Arab Emirates for citizens of Portugal

🔑 How to enter to United Arab Emirates from Portugal

To enter United Arab Emirates, Portuguese citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to United Arab Emirates, check whether your Portuguese passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering United Arab Emirates and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Portuguese passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Portuguese passport. You are allowed to stay in United Arab Emirates for 90 days.

✅ Requirements for Portuguese citizens to visit United Arab Emirates with tourist visa

• Portuguese citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to United Arab Emirates. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Portuguese citizens on the territory of United Arab Emirates is carried out on a commercial basis.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of Portugal require a visa to visit the United Arab Emirates?

   Portuguese citizens do not need a visa to visit the United Arab Emirates.

2. How long Portuguese citizens are allowed to stay in United Arab Emirates without a visa?

   The maximum duration of stay in United Arab Emirates for citizens of Portugal for a visa-free stay is 90 days.

3. What happens if a Portuguese passport holder stays in United Arab Emirates longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to United Arab Emirates is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to United Arab Emirates is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

4. Do citizens of Portugal need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter United Arab Emirates without a visa?

   Emirati immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

5. What documents are required for Portuguese citizens to enter United Arab Emirates without a visa?

   Portuguese citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in United Arab Emirates.

6. Can Portuguese work or study during the visa-free stay in United Arab Emirates?

   The United Arab Emirates visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in United Arab Emirates Portuguese citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.