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Turkey visa for Emirati citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Turkey admits Emirati citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at abudhabi-be.mfa.gov.tr

For longer stays: study, work and residence

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Turkish citizens travelling to the United Arab Emirates

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Travel advice for Turkey

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Emirati citizens planning a trip to Turkey can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Turkey at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Turkey (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Turkey (updated 6 November 2026).

Good to know

How long Emirati citizens can stay in Turkey

Emirati citizens may stay in Turkey for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Turkey.

Turkey’s neighbours for Emirati citizens

Georgia, Iran, Greece, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Bulgaria admit Emirati citizens visa-free.

Turkish citizens travelling to the United Arab Emirates

Turkish citizens need an e-Visa for the United Arab Emirates, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Turkey?

Turkey admits Emirati citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Emirati citizens stay in Turkey?

Emirati citizens can stay in Turkey for up to 90 days.

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

Turkish citizens need an e-Visa for the United Arab Emirates, applied for online before travel.

Can Emirati citizens enter Turkey visa-free?

Yes, Emirati citizens can enter Turkey without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.