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Canada embassy & consulates in United Arab Emirates

Visa-free · 90 days$3,100/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Canada has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in United Arab Emirates: Embassy (Abu Dhabi).

Entry rules for Canada passport holders → United Arab Emirates:Visa-free· 90 days
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Canada missions in United Arab Emirates

Entry rules for Canada passport holders

United Arab EmiratesVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Canada → United Arab Emirates

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Canada → United Arab Emirates
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Canada → United Arab Emirates

Applying for a visa? United Arab Emirates missions in Canada

  • Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, OttawaEmbassy · Ottawa · +1-613-565-7272See all
  • Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates, TorontoConsulate · Toronto · +1-416-238-7666See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Canada in United Arab Emirates?

Yes. Canada has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in United Arab Emirates: Embassy (Abu Dhabi).

Where is the Canada embassy in United Arab Emirates?

The Canada embassy in United Arab Emirates is located at Abu Dhabi Trade Towers (Abu Dhabi Mall), West Tower, Abu Dhabi.

Do citizens of Canada need a visa for United Arab Emirates?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Canada embassy in United Arab Emirates?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.international.gc.ca/country-pays/uae-eau/abu_dhabi-abou_dhabi.aspx.

Does Canada have consulates in United Arab Emirates?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in United Arab Emirates?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Canada embassy or consulate in United Arab Emirates for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.