01.04.2026 09:39
The United Arab Emirates has banned the entry and transit of all citizens holding Iranian passports into the country. This decision also applies to Iranians who are currently outside the UAE.
It has been reported that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned Iranian citizens from entering the country and transiting through it. In a warning on the Emirates Airlines website, it was stated that passengers holding Iranian passports would not be allowed to enter the Gulf country or transit through it. The decision, which takes immediate effect, covers all Iranian citizens, including those with a valid UAE residence visa, and it was noted that these individuals would not be allowed to enter Dubai International Airport or transit from there.
NO OFFICIAL STATEMENT HAS BEEN MADE YET
Additionally, it was reported that Iranian citizens currently outside the UAE are also banned from entering the country in accordance with the decision. It was expressed that this application would also be included in the official information to be provided by the authorities.
On the other hand, no official statement has yet been made by UAE official authorities regarding the warning from Emirates Airlines about the ban on Iranians entering the country.