United Arab Emirates in Equatorial Guinea

Accredited from abroad

United Arab Emirates has no resident mission in Equatorial Guinea. It is covered by:

• Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Conakry, Guinea

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is United Arab Emirates as a destination for visitors from Equatorial Guinea?

The United Arab Emirates is an appealing destination for some of the 2 million residents of Equatorial Guinea, thanks to its iconic skyscrapers, luxurious resorts, and renowned hospitality. While tourist arrivals can vary, the UAE consistently attracts millions of visitors annually.

Please answer the following question: How safe is United Arab Emirates for tourists coming from Equatorial Guinea?

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is considered relatively safe for tourists, including those from Equatorial Guinea. According to the Global Peace Index, the UAE ranks 52nd out of 160 countries, while Equatorial Guinea ranks 92nd, indicating a higher level of safety in the UAE. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in the UAE is notably low at 0.5 per 100,000 people, compared to Equatorial Guinea, where data is unavailable. The Global Organized Crime Index also shows that the UAE has a better score for organized crime compared to Equatorial Guinea. While both countries have a score of 1.0 for mafia groups, the UAE scores higher in areas like crime networks (6.0 vs. 2.5 for Equatorial Guinea) and human trafficking (8.5 vs. 4.5 for Equatorial Guinea). Overall, tourists from Equatorial Guinea can expect a safer environment in the UAE.