{
  "title": "What MOFA's destination pages say about insurance, as of 4 November 2026",
  "note": "Paraphrased from MOFA. Required means the page says you must hold insurance. Advised means it only advises it. MOFA does not use these labels. Page modified is the date shown on the page. Entry is MOFA's line for normal passports.",
  "rows": [
    {
      "destination": "Cuba",
      "code": "CUB",
      "class": "Required",
      "modified": "2026-10-09",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Health section says all visitors must have medical insurance before travel. Standard advice also on page.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=CUB"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Georgia",
      "code": "GEO",
      "class": "Required",
      "modified": "2026-08-21",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Health and accident cover for whole stay from 1 Jan 2026, minimum 30,000 GEL, Georgian or English. Standard advice also on page.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=GEO"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Tanzania",
      "code": "TZA",
      "class": "Required",
      "modified": "2026-09-29",
      "entry": "Electronic Visa",
      "insurance": "Mandatory travel insurance for visitors, effective 1 Oct 2026, via NIC link. Separate line for Zanzibar via its link. Standard advice also on page.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=TZA"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Japan",
      "code": "JPN",
      "class": "Required (wording)",
      "modified": "2026-10-30",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Says travellers must obtain comprehensive international health insurance. Says most hospitals and clinics do not accept UAE-issued health insurance. No standard sentence on this page.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=JPN"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Albania",
      "code": "ALB",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-18",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=ALB"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Armenia",
      "code": "ARM",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-21",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=ARM"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Australia",
      "code": "AUS",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-11-03",
      "entry": "Electronic Visa",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=AUS"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Azerbaijan",
      "code": "AZE",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-09-07",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=AZE"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Bahrain",
      "code": "BHR",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-21",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=BHR"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Bangladesh",
      "code": "BGD",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-21",
      "entry": "Visa On Arrival",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=BGD"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Belarus",
      "code": "BLR",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-09-08",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=BLR"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Bosnia and Herzegovina",
      "code": "BIH",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-21",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=BIH"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Canada",
      "code": "CAN",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-21",
      "entry": "Electronic Visa eTA",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=CAN"
    },
    {
      "destination": "China",
      "code": "CHN",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-11-02",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=CHN"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Egypt",
      "code": "EGY",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-21",
      "entry": "Visa On Arrival",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=EGY"
    },
    {
      "destination": "France",
      "code": "FRA",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-21",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice. Student visa line mentions health insurance. Schengen, covered elsewhere.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=FRA"
    },
    {
      "destination": "India",
      "code": "IND",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-12",
      "entry": "Electronic Visa eVisa",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=IND"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Indonesia",
      "code": "IDN",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-09-14",
      "entry": "Visa On Arrival",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=IDN"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Jordan",
      "code": "JOR",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-06-11",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=JOR"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Kazakhstan",
      "code": "KAZ",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-06-11",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=KAZ"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Kenya",
      "code": "KEN",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-07-09",
      "entry": "Electronic Visa eTA",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only. Page modified 9 Jul 2026, before the reported October 2026 Kenyan rule.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=KEN"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Kuwait",
      "code": "KWT",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-09-23",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=KWT"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Lebanon",
      "code": "LBN",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-09-09",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=LBN"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Malaysia",
      "code": "MYS",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-10-26",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=MYS"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Maldives",
      "code": "MDV",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-07-09",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=MDV"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Mauritius",
      "code": "MUS",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-09-11",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=MUS"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Montenegro",
      "code": "MNE",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-06",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=MNE"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Morocco",
      "code": "MAR",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-07-09",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=MAR"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Nepal",
      "code": "NPL",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-09-07",
      "entry": "Visa On Arrival",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=NPL"
    },
    {
      "destination": "New Zealand",
      "code": "NZL",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-07-16",
      "entry": "Electronic Visa eTA",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=NZL"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Oman",
      "code": "OMN",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-10-27",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice. Road line: vehicle and passengers insured at border or via licensed insurers. Hiking line recommends insuring people via an authorised office.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=OMN"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Pakistan",
      "code": "PAK",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-07-31",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=PAK"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Philippines",
      "code": "PHL",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-09-30",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=PHL"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Qatar",
      "code": "QAT",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-07-09",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=QAT"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Russia",
      "code": "RUS",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-10-27",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=RUS"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Saudi Arabia",
      "code": "SAU",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-07-27",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice. Separate line on vehicle insurance before entry (motor).",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=SAU"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Serbia",
      "code": "SRB",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-25",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=SRB"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Seychelles",
      "code": "SYC",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-09-08",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice. Medical treatment visits: a valid medical insurance is expected.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=SYC"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Singapore",
      "code": "SGP",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-10-30",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=SGP"
    },
    {
      "destination": "South Africa",
      "code": "ZAF",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-10-09",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=ZAF"
    },
    {
      "destination": "South Korea",
      "code": "KOR",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-05",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=KOR"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Sri Lanka",
      "code": "LKA",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-11-03",
      "entry": "Electronic Visa eTA",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=LKA"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Thailand",
      "code": "THA",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-11-03",
      "entry": "TDAC",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=THA"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Türkiye",
      "code": "TUR",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-11-03",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=TUR"
    },
    {
      "destination": "United Kingdom",
      "code": "GBR",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-08-26",
      "entry": "Electronic Visa eTA",
      "insurance": "Standard advice, plus a second line telling travellers to have international health insurance.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=GBR"
    },
    {
      "destination": "United States",
      "code": "USA",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-11-02",
      "entry": "Visa Required",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=USA"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Uzbekistan",
      "code": "UZB",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-07-09",
      "entry": "Visa Free",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=UZB"
    },
    {
      "destination": "Vietnam",
      "code": "VNM",
      "class": "Advised",
      "modified": "2026-09-07",
      "entry": "Electronic Visa eVisa",
      "insurance": "Standard advice only.",
      "page": "https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en/travel-updates?code=VNM"
    }
  ]
}
