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Egypt e-visa

An e-Visa is a visa you apply for online. Eligible travellers can apply for tourist or business visas valid for 30 days.

Ways to get a Egypt e-visa

  1. Online tourist or business visa

    eVisa

    Citizens of the listed countries and territories. Iraqi citizens travelling as tourists must be aged between 16 and 60.

    Valid for
    30 days.

Who needs it

Eligible travellers who need a tourist or business visa can use the online system.

Who doesn't

Travellers who qualify for visa-free entry do not need a visa for that qualifying visit.

What to bring

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Good to know

  • Fees, processing times and the number of permitted entries are not specified.
  • The 30-day period is described as visa validity. A separate stay limit is not specified.

Questions

Do I need a e-visa for Egypt?

Eligible travellers who need a tourist or business visa can use the online system. Travellers who qualify for visa-free entry do not need a visa for that qualifying visit.

Can I apply online for Egypt?

Yes: Online tourist or business visa. Citizens of the listed countries and territories. Iraqi citizens travelling as tourists must be aged between 16 and 60.

How long is a Egypt e-visa valid?

30 days.

What documents do I need for a Egypt e-visa?

Passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival..

Does my passport change whether I need a e-visa for Egypt?

Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Egypt visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.

Can a e-visa for Egypt be refused?

Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.

Where do I check the latest Egypt e-visa rules?

On Egypt's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.

Can I change my e-visa once I am in Egypt?

Often you cannot switch visa type inside the country. Ask the immigration office before you travel if you might need to.

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