For UAE passport holders, a journey to the stunning islands of Samoa is readily accessible with a convenient visa-on-arrival, allowing stays of up to 90 days solely for tourism purposes. This straightforward entry means only one visa type needs consideration, simplifying your travel preparations significantly. Prepare for an extensive journey, as flights from the Arabian Gulf typically involve multiple connections through major Pacific hubs like Auckland or Sydney, underscoring the considerable 9-hour time difference that shifts travelers nearly a full day ahead. Bridging the vast cultural and geographical expanse from the modern desert skyscrapers of the UAE to the ancient, lush volcanic landscapes of Samoa offers an unparalleled island escape.
Visa on arrival90d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
Passport validity
6+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required
Visa options
TouristVisitor Permit (Tourist, up to 60 days)
60d$0valid 2mo
TouristVisitor Permit (Tourist, up to 90 days on arrival)