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UAE-licensed (Abu Dhabi) · Abu Dhabi

LASIK Eye Surgery in Abu Dhabi

67 providers · 10–15 minutes per eye · Rarely covered by insurance · Typical cost: AED 6,500· Updated March 2026

Typical cost in Abu Dhabi

AED 6,500

From

AED 3,500

Up to

AED 11,000

Looking for lasik eye surgery in Abu Dhabi? The UAE Open Healthcare Directory lists 67 eye care & ophthalmology providers in Abu Dhabi who may offer this procedure. The typical cost is AED 6,500 (range: AED 3,500AED 11,000). Providers below are ranked by patient ratings. All facilities are licensed by the the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi). LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) reshapes the cornea using an excimer laser to correct myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. It reduces or eliminates the need for glasses or contact lenses. Success rates exceed 96%.

Duration

10–15 minutes per eye

Recovery

1–3 days (most activities), 1 month (full stabilisation)

Insurance

Rarely covered

Regulator

UAE-licensed (Abu Dhabi)

UAE comparison

LASIK Eye Surgery — pricing across the UAE.

CityFromTypicalUp to
DubaiAED 4,000AED 7,000AED 12,000View
Abu DhabiYou’re hereAED 3,500AED 6,500AED 11,000Viewing
SharjahAED 3,000AED 5,000AED 9,000View
AjmanAED 3,000AED 4,800AED 8,500View
Ras Al KhaimahAED 3,500AED 5,200AED 9,000View
FujairahAED 3,500AED 5,000AED 8,500View
Umm Al QuwainAED 3,000AED 4,500AED 8,000View
Al AinAED 3,500AED 5,500AED 9,000View

Eye Care & Ophthalmology in Abu Dhabi

Providers offering LASIK Eye Surgery.

AL Jaber Optical Center

AL Jaber Optical Center

Eye Care & Ophthalmology

Unit No. B84, Level 1 - mall Street#2 - الزاهية - شرق 16 1 - أبو ظبي - United Arab Emirates

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AL Jaber Optical Center

AL Jaber Optical Center

Eye Care & Ophthalmology

Unit NO. RG-132, Ground Floor - Al Shamkhah - SH8 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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AL Jaber Optical Centre -LLC-Abudhabi

AL Jaber Optical Centre -LLC-Abudhabi

Eye Care & Ophthalmology

Unit No. B84, Level 1 - mall Street#2 - الزاهية - شرق 16 1 - أبو ظبي - United Arab Emirates

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AL Jaber Optical Centre

AL Jaber Optical Centre

Eye Care & Ophthalmology

Yas Mall - Unit No. G-023, Ground Floor - Yas Island - YS1 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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AL Jaber Opticalcentre

AL Jaber Opticalcentre

Eye Care & Ophthalmology

Unit No. B84, Level 1 - mall Street#2 - الزاهية - شرق 16 1 - أبو ظبي - United Arab Emirates

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Alsultan Optics

Alsultan Optics

Eye Care & Ophthalmology

Al ,Safeer Mall, Ground Floor, Musaffah-M9 - Mohamed Bin Zayed City - ME9 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Asia Opticals

Asia Opticals

Eye Care & Ophthalmology

Bin Brooke Building - G Floor Hamdan Bin Mohammed St - Al Danah - E10 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Barakat Optical - Abu Dhabi

Barakat Optical - Abu Dhabi

Eye Care & Ophthalmology

Dalma Mall Al Wazn St - I - Abu Dhabi Industrial City - ICAD I - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Elite Optics

Elite Optics

Eye Care & Ophthalmology

first floor - Hazza ' Bin Zayed The First St - near swarovski - Al Nahyan - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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What to expect

Your lasik eye surgery day.

Eye-numbing drops are applied. A thin flap is created on the cornea using a femtosecond laser. The excimer laser reshapes the cornea underneath. The flap is repositioned. The procedure takes 10–15 minutes per eye. Most patients achieve 20/20 vision within 24 hours.

Anaesthesia: Local anaesthesia is typically used.

Insurance

What your plan covers.

Rarely covered
LASIK is typically classified as elective/cosmetic and excluded from most UAE insurance plans. Some premium corporate plans may offer partial coverage or a fixed allowance (AED 5,000–10,000). Check your specific plan.

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Questions

About lasik eye surgery in Abu Dhabi.

FAQ

Where can I get lasik eye surgery in Abu Dhabi?

There are 67 ophthalmology providers in Abu Dhabi listed in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory that may offer lasik eye surgery. Browse providers below to compare by rating, insurance acceptance, and services. All data from official the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi) registers.

How much does lasik eye surgery cost in Abu Dhabi?

LASIK Eye Surgery in Abu Dhabi costs AED 3,500 to AED 11,000, with a typical price of AED 6,500. Pricing depends on facility type (government vs. private vs. premium), doctor experience, and clinical complexity. For detailed pricing, see our pricing page.

Does insurance cover lasik eye surgery in Abu Dhabi?

LASIK is typically classified as elective/cosmetic and excluded from most UAE insurance plans. Some premium corporate plans may offer partial coverage or a fixed allowance (AED 5,000–10,000). Check your specific plan.

How long does lasik eye surgery take?

LASIK Eye Surgery typically takes 10–15 minutes per eye. Recovery time is 1–3 days (most activities), 1 month (full stabilisation). Local anaesthesia is typically used.

What should I look for when choosing a provider for lasik eye surgery in Abu Dhabi?

When choosing a provider for lasik eye surgery in Abu Dhabi, consider: (1) patient ratings and review volume — higher-rated providers with more reviews indicate consistent quality, (2) insurance acceptance — check if the provider accepts your plan, (3) years of operation — established facilities signal clinical experience, (4) verify the provider is licensed by the the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi). All providers listed below are verified against official government registers.

Is lasik eye surgery available in other UAE cities?

Yes, lasik eye surgery is available in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, Umm Al Quwain, Al Ain. Abu Dhabi's typical price is AED 6,500. Compare prices and providers across cities using the table below.

Disclaimer: Pricing is indicative and based on DOH Mandatory Tariff methodology and market-observed ranges. Actual costs depend on facility type, clinical complexity, and insurance coverage. Always confirm pricing directly with the provider. Provider data is sourced from official the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi) registers, last verified March 2026.