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Do Canadian citizens need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
Visa-free · 90 days
No, stay up to 90 days.
Canadian passport holders can enter United Arab Emirates without a visa for up to 90 days. You will normally still need a passport valid for at least 6 months, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation and funds.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the United Arab Emirates embassy or official immigration website.
Want to stay longer? United Arab Emirates has a Virtual Working Programme (Dubai)
$3,500/month · 1 year, renewable
Living in United Arab Emirates
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