Top Visa-On-Arrival Destinations for UAE Residents During Eid Al Fitr 2026

Feb 23, 2026

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Feb 23, 2026 01:30

Eid Al Fitr 2026: Top 10 visa on arrival destinations for UAE expatriates

## Travel Without Visa Hassles

As Eid Al Fitr 2026 approaches, UAE residents are looking forward to a four-day holiday. Many are eager to travel without the burden of visa applications. Fortunately, several destinations offer visa-free or visa-on-arrival access for those holding a valid UAE residence visa.

## Popular Destinations

**Azerbaijan**: Just a short flight from Dubai, Azerbaijan is a popular choice. Travelers can either apply for an eVisa online or get a visa on arrival, allowing stays up to 30 days.

**Maldives**: Known for its stunning beaches, the Maldives offers a free tourist visa on arrival for all nationalities, with a stay limit of 30 days.

**Seychelles**: This island paradise provides an entry permit on arrival, requiring proof of funds and accommodation, with a maximum stay of 30 days.

**Uzbekistan**: Offering a cultural escape, Uzbekistan allows visa-free entry for UAE residents, with a stay of up to 30 days.

**Kenya**: Known for safaris and beaches, Kenya requires an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) applied online before travel.

**Indonesia**: With attractions beyond Bali, Indonesia offers an electronic Visa on Arrival for eligible nationalities, including UAE residents.

**Armenia**: From July 2025, Armenia allows visa-free travel for UAE residents, requiring proof of funds and accommodation.

**Mauritius**: Offering scenic landscapes, Mauritius provides a visa on arrival for many nationalities, with stays up to 90 days.

**Thailand**: A favorite for its beaches and shopping, Thailand offers visa-free entry for 60 days to many nationalities, including UAE residents.

**Oman**: Close to the UAE, Oman offers visa on arrival at airports and land borders for certain professions listed on the Emirates ID.

## Important Considerations

Travelers should verify visa policies and entry requirements before booking, as they can change. It's advisable to consult with travel agents or airlines for the latest information.

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