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Egypt student visa

A visa exemption is described for Libyan students with proof of their current studies. General student visa rules are not specified.

Ways to get a Egypt student visa

  1. Visa-free entry for Libyan students

    No visa needed

    Libyan students holding an accreditation certificate or a valid Egyptian University ID card for the current academic year.

    Passports that qualify (1)

Who doesn't

Libyan students with an accreditation certificate or a valid Egyptian University ID card for the current academic year.

What to bring

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
  • Accreditation certificate or valid Egyptian University ID card for the current academic year.

Good to know

  • Application rules for other students are not specified.

Questions

Do I need a student visa for Egypt?

Libyan students with an accreditation certificate or a valid Egyptian University ID card for the current academic year.

Who can go to Egypt without a student visa?

Libyan students holding an accreditation certificate or a valid Egyptian University ID card for the current academic year.

What documents do I need for a Egypt student visa?

Passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival.; Accreditation certificate or valid Egyptian University ID card for the current academic year..

Does my passport change whether I need a student 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 student 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 student 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 student 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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