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United Arab Emirates visa rules for Vatican City passport holders

Other passports: see the rules for every passport visiting the United Arab Emirates.

The answer

Visa on arrival. Vatican City passport holders can get a visa on arrival in the United Arab Emirates.

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Visa on arrival
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Official source

u.aeThe United Arab Emirates' Government portal (u.ae)Checked 28 Oct 2026

Some of the other nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival while others need to apply for a visa in advance.

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Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into the UAE.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What United Arab Emirates passport holders need to visit the Vatican City.

Visa-free nearby

Other places Vatican City passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Abu Dhabi, nearest first.

  1. OmanMuscat, about 420 km from Abu DhabiVisa-free · 14 days
  2. ArmeniaYerevan, about 1,980 km from Abu DhabiVisa-free · 180 days
  3. TajikistanDushanbe, about 2,070 km from Abu DhabiVisa-free · 30 days
  4. GeorgiaTbilisi, about 2,110 km from Abu DhabiVisa-free · 12 months
  5. UzbekistanTashkent, about 2,320 km from Abu DhabiVisa-free · 30 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Abu Dhabi

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Abu Dhabi, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 24.6°CLow 14.1°CRain 13 mm
  2. FebHigh 26.6°CLow 15.2°CRain 5 mm
  3. MarHigh 30.0°CLow 18.0°CRain 11 mm
  4. AprHigh 35.1°CLow 21.8°CRain 4 mm
  5. MayHigh 39.6°CLow 25.2°CRain 0 mm
  6. JunHigh 41.4°CLow 27.4°CRain 0 mm
  7. JulHigh 42.7°CLow 30.3°CRain 0 mm
  8. AugHigh 43.3°CLow 30.6°CRain 0 mm
  9. SepHigh 40.9°CLow 27.8°CRain 0 mm
  10. OctHigh 36.8°CLow 24.3°CRain 0 mm
  11. NovHigh 31.1°CLow 19.9°CRain 3 mm
  12. DecHigh 26.5°CLow 16.0°CRain 7 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 22 to 29 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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