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United Arab Emirates visa for Turkish citizens

Passport

Turkey

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Turkey passport holders need a visa for the United Arab Emirates, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa.

Answer e-Visa

Yes, an e-Visa is required

Entry requirement: e-Visa
Maximum stay: Set by the visa
Apply before travel: Yes
Last updated: February 2026

What Turkey passport holders need to do

Apply on the destination's official e-Visa portal.
Upload a passport scan and a photo, then pay the fee online.
Save or print the approved e-Visa and present it at the border.

Turkey is one of 110 passports in the “e-visa” group for the United Arab Emirates. See the full United Arab Emirates visa requirements for every passport.

Easier alternatives in Asia for Turkey passport holders

The United Arab Emirates is one of 23 destinations in the “e-visa” group for the Turkey passport, which ranks #36 worldwide with a mobility score of 115. Of 49 destinations in Asia, 35 need no visa arranged in advance; the easiest are listed below.

Destination	Requirement	Max stay
Azerbaijan	Visa-free	90 days
Brunei	Visa-free	30 days
Georgia	Visa-free	360 days
Hong Kong	Visa-free	90 days
Iran	Visa-free	90 days
Japan	Visa-free	90 days
Jordan	Visa-free	90 days
Kazakhstan	Visa-free	30 days
Kyrgyzstan	Visa-free	90 days
Macau	Visa-free	30 days
Malaysia	Visa-free	90 days
Mongolia	Visa-free	30 days

All visa-free countries for the Turkey passport

Frequently asked questions

Do Turkish citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?

Turkey passport holders need a visa for the United Arab Emirates, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa.

Can Turkish citizens apply for the United Arab Emirates visa online?

Yes. Turkey passport holders are eligible for an e-Visa to the United Arab Emirates, so the application can be completed online without visiting an embassy.

Do United Arab Emirates citizens need a visa for Turkey?

United Arab Emirates passport holders can enter Turkey without a visa for up to 90 days.

United Arab Emirates visa requirements for other passports

Data last updated February 2026. This page covers short visits such as tourism. Rules can change at short notice and differ for work, study or long stays. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of the United Arab Emirates before you book.