Timorese visa for UAE citizens

A visa is REQUIRED for UAE passport holders visiting Timor-Leste for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:

Visa requirements:

Visa type Purposes Visa requirements Allowed stay
Tourist visa For UAE citizens to enter Timor-Leste for a short-term tourism purpose. Visa required N/A
Evisa Timor-Leste e-visa for UAE citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival Timor-Leste visa on arrival for UAE citizens Eligible

Timor-Leste tourist visa requirements:

  • Holding UAE passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Timor-Leste.
  • Proof of onward travel (departure) from Timor-Leste.

If you are looking for Timor-Leste visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from United Arab Emirates, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Timor-Leste nearest your place of residence.

  • Brussels: The Embassy of in Brussels, ~ 5201.39 kilometers (3231.99 mi) away from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Working hours: Close now).
  • Kuala Lumpur: The Embassy of in Kuala Lumpur, ~ 5614.59 kilometers (3488.75 mi) away from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 25 minutes).

Timor-Leste visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Timor-Leste diplomatic mission offices to United Arab Emirates for guidance)

Tourism Statistics Chart

The line chart shows the number of visitors from United Arab Emirates traveling to Timor-Leste from 2008 to 2018.

Year Number of visitors (United Arab Emirates) estimated Change (%)
2008 104 N/A
2009 128 23.08%
2010 116 -9.38%
2011 148 27.59%
2012 168 13.51%
2013 229 36.31%
2014 174 -24.02%
2015 180 3.45%
2016 191 6.11%
2017 215 12.57%
2018 217 0.93%

References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)

Timor-Leste & United Arab Emirates comparison

Timor-Leste's area is approximately 14,870 km2 (5,741 sq mi), while the area of United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 km2 (32,278 sq mi). This means United Arab Emirates is 5.62 times bigger than Timor-Leste.

As of October 2025, Timor-Leste's population is ~1.4 million people - 9,051,009 fewer people than the population of United Arab Emirates.

We have highlighted Timor-Leste & United Arab Emirates’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.

Timor-Leste United Arab Emirates Difference
Population (est 2025) 1,447,652 10,498,661 9.1 million fewer people live in Timor-Leste than United Arab Emirates
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 10 101 Timor-Leste has 91 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with United Arab Emirates.
Travel freedom (2025) 68 128 Timor-Leste passport holders visit 60 fewer countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 15 127 Timorese hosts 112 fewer foreign missions than United Arab Emirates.

Frequently asked questions, answered

How many visitors from United Arab Emirates travel to Timor-Leste in one year?

The number of visitors from United Arab Emirates visiting Timor-Leste in 2018 was approximately 217.

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