How Long Can I Stay in United Arab Emirates?
Complete guide for Canada passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-04.
Maximum Stay
Visa on arrival — check travel.gc.ca for duration
At a Glance
Duration
Visa on arrival — check travel.gc.ca for duration
per visit
Visa Type
Visa on Arrival
Entry Requirements
- Valid Canadian passport
- Visa obtained on arrival at port of entry
- Passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond date of entry
Important Things to Know
Yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required
Can I Extend My Stay?
Renew a work or residency permit.
Additional Information
Canadian citizens can obtain a visa on arrival in United Arab Emirates.
Official Sources
Government of Canada - United Arab Emirates Travel Advice
https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/united-arab-emiratesLast verified: 2026-02-04
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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