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Visa Route Detail

🇨🇭 Switzerland to UAE: visa and entry requirements 🇦🇪

Visa on arrivalOrdinary passport

Visa on arrival · Free visa on arrival: up to 90 days within a 180-day period · Swiss ordinary-passport holders are eligible for a free United Arab Emirates visa on arrival and may stay for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. The passport must have at least six months' validity at entry, proof of a return ticket may be requested, and the traveller must leave once the allowance is exhausted. The entry permission does not authorise employment and remains subject to UAE border checks.

Current statusVisa on arrival
Applies toOrdinary passport
Max stayFree visa on arrival: up to 90 days within a 180-day period · Swiss ordinary-passport holders are eligible for a free United Arab Emirates visa on arrival and may stay for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. The passport must have at least six months' validity at entry, proof of a return ticket may be requested, and the traveller must leave once the allowance is exhausted. The entry permission does not authorise employment and remains subject to UAE border checks.
Last verifiedJuly 16, 2026
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Route Brief

Central route brief

Current tourism rule for Switzerland ordinary passport holders traveling to UAE: Visa on arrival · Free visa on arrival: up to 90 days within a 180-day period · Swiss ordinary-passport holders are eligible for a free United Arab Emirates visa on arrival and may stay for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. The passport must have at least six months' validity at entry, proof of a return ticket may be requested, and the traveller must leave once the allowance is exhausted. The entry permission does not authorise employment and remains subject to UAE border checks..

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FAQ

Common questions about Switzerland to UAE

Do Switzerland citizens need a visa for UAE?

For ordinary passports, Bilig currently models this route as Visa on arrival · Free visa on arrival: up to 90 days within a 180-day period · Swiss ordinary-passport holders are eligible for a free United Arab Emirates visa on arrival and may stay for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. The passport must have at least six months' validity at entry, proof of a return ticket may be requested, and the traveller must leave once the allowance is exhausted. The entry permission does not authorise employment and remains subject to UAE border checks.. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Can I travel to UAE without a visa?

The current tourism policy is not modeled as unconditional visa-free entry: Visa on arrival · Free visa on arrival: up to 90 days within a 180-day period · Swiss ordinary-passport holders are eligible for a free United Arab Emirates visa on arrival and may stay for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. The passport must have at least six months' validity at entry, proof of a return ticket may be requested, and the traveller must leave once the allowance is exhausted. The entry permission does not authorise employment and remains subject to UAE border checks..

How long can I stay in UAE?

Visa on arrival · Free visa on arrival: up to 90 days within a 180-day period · Swiss ordinary-passport holders are eligible for a free United Arab Emirates visa on arrival and may stay for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. The passport must have at least six months' validity at entry, proof of a return ticket may be requested, and the traveller must leave once the allowance is exhausted. The entry permission does not authorise employment and remains subject to UAE border checks.. Reconfirm the permitted stay and entry count before travel.

When was this entry rule verified?

Bilig last verified this rule from official sources on July 16, 2026. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Official sources

Coverage note: this route detail is based on countries currently modeled in Bilig and is not a full global passport dataset. Always verify final entry requirements on official government sources.