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UAE Passport Ranking
In July 2023, the UAE passport regained its position as the world's most powerful, according to the Passport Index, allowing visa-free or visa-on-arrival entry to 179 countries, including 132 visa-free destinations and 47 countries with eVisa or visa-on-arrival options.
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New Generation of Passports
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security launched the new generation of the UAE passport in the final phase of a development project initiated in June 2021. The new passport aims to strengthen the UAE's national goals and enhance its global competitiveness.
Key Features of the new passport
Unique technical and security features to prevent forgery
Polycarbonate material for higher print quality
Integrated hologram logo
High-precision security features
Advanced 3D laser-engraved photo with date of birth
Transparent window with the UAE emblem
Complex, multi-spectrum decorative engravings
Laser-printed personal photograph with high-security attributes
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