Armenia has introduced visa-free travel for residents of the UAE from 113 eligible countries. The temporary visa exemption allows eligible foreign nationals to visit without a visa until July 1, 2026. Eligible travelers can stay in Armenia for up to 180 days within a one-year period. The residence permit must be valid for at least six months from the date of entry and presented as either a physical card or passport sticker. Armenia had previously introduced visa-free travel for UAE citizens in 2017, Qatar in 2019, and Kuwait in 2022. Located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Armenia is a popular destination for UAE residents, especially expatriates. Direct flights from the UAE are available via flydubai, Air Arabia, and Wizz Air. Visitors can enjoy scenic landscapes, UNESCO-listed monasteries, and a rich culinary scene.
