Other new markets such as South Africa, Turkey, Poland and the United Arab Emirates are also on the list.

The complete list of countries where Disney Plus will debut this summer includes Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Bahrain, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Malta, Montenegro, Morocco, North Macedonia, Oman, Palestine, Poland, Qatar, Romania, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Vatican, and Yemen.

Users will be able to watch on Disney Plus films and serials from film producers such as Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic. It will also include content from Star, 20 Century Studios, Disney Television Studios, FX and Searchling Pictures.

Disney Plus was previously available only in Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong, as well as in Latin America. In India, the service is called Disney Plus Hotstar and is already market leader.

Disney Plus thus joins streaming giants such as Netflix, HBO, Amazon Prime, Vodafone TV and MUBI.

Disney Plus is currently available in 18 countries in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.