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United Arab Emirates passport to Belgium

Yes — United Arab Emirates passport holders can visit Belgium without a visa for up to 90 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

Schengen 90/180 calculatorYou can stay up to 90 days in any 180-day period across all 29 Schengen countries combined.

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Key facts

  • Belgium lets 93 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — United Arab Emirates is one of them.
  • United Arab Emirates passports get “Visa free” at 127 of 198 destinations.
  • Travel is open both ways: Belgium passports also enter United Arab Emirates without a prior visa.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 3 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Visa site

Flight corridor

Direct flights

United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesBelgiumBelgium
Typical duration
6.8 hours
From
AUH
To
BRU

Airlines Air Baltic, Etihad Airways, Brussels Airlines

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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

United Arab Emirates

Country profile

Capital

Abu Dhabi

Population

10.7 million

Area

82,880 km²

Currency

United Arab Emirates dirham AED

Languages

Arabic

Time zone

UTC+04:00

Foreign-born

8.2 million · 2024

Migrant share

74%

Ethnic groups · 2015

  • South Asian59.4%
  • other12.8%
  • Emirati11.6%
  • Egyptian10.2%
  • Filipino6.1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Belgium

Country profile

Capital

Brussels

Population

11.8 million

Area

30,510 km²

Currency

Euro EUR

Languages

Dutch, French, German

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

2.3 million · 2024

Migrant share

20%

Ethnic groups · 2012

  • Belgian75.2%
  • other10.6%
  • Italian4.1%
  • Moroccan3.7%
  • French2.4%
  • Turkish2%
  • Other2%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C / Type E

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+32

Airports

BRU · CRL · LGG · ANR

Highlights

  • Historic Bruges
  • Grand-Place
  • Atomium
  • Gravensteen

United Arab Emirates · Visa free

FAQ

Does a United Arab Emirates passport need a visa for Belgium?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Belgium typically wants about 3 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Belgium mission.

What about a Belgium passport entering United Arab Emirates?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

How do you apply for Belgium as a visitor?

Schengen short-stay (type C):90 days in any 180-day period。Apply at a Schengen consulate or visa centre in your country of residence, with biometrics, for the main destination.

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