✈ Do I Need a Visa

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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ͺ Does an Emirati need a visa for Venezuela πŸ‡»πŸ‡ͺ?

e-Visa

Yes, online (e-Visa). Emirati passport holders need a visa for Venezuela, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Rule updated from Wikipedia's β€œVisa requirements for Emirati citizens” (checked 2026-10-04); the older passport-index dataset (January 2025) listed Visa required. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Venezuela or its official government website before you travel.

⚠ U.S. State Department travel advisory for Venezuela: Level 3: Reconsider Travel (updated 19 March 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Venezuela at a glance

Capital: Caracas Β· Currency: Venezuelan bolΓ­var soberano (VES, Bs.S.) Β· Official languages: Spanish Β· Calling code: +58

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Venezuela uses plug types A, B, the United Arab Emirates uses C, G. Mains voltage differs (Venezuela: 120 V; the United Arab Emirates: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Venezuela β†’

Easier destinations near Venezuela for Emirati passport holders

The other way round

πŸ‡»πŸ‡ͺ Venezuelan passport holders visiting the United Arab Emirates: Venezuelan passport holders need a visa for the United Arab Emirates, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the United Arab Emirates before travelling.

The Emirati passport at a glance

130visa-free
7ETA
32visa on arrival
20e-Visa
9visa required

All destinations for United Arab Emirates passport holders β†’ Β· Who needs a visa for Venezuela β†’

Questions

Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Venezuela?

Emirati passport holders need a visa for Venezuela, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Does a Venezuelan need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?

Venezuelan passport holders need a visa for the United Arab Emirates, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the United Arab Emirates before travelling.