Visa Information

Visitors to Egypt must obtain a visa from one of the Egyptian diplomatic missions unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries or countries that are eligible for visa on arrival.

Visitors must hold passports that are valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival to Egypt.

 

Visa Exception List:

6 months: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

3 months: Hong Kong, Macao, Jordan (Must hold a normal 5-year passport that does not contain a stamp from the "Jordanian Registration Office" on the reverse side cover of the passport on page 60. Holders of "T-series" passports are not eligible for visa exemption, and must obtain a visa before entering Egypt)

2 weeks: Malaysia

 

Visa on arrival:

30 days

All European Union member states

Albania

Andorra

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Armenia

Australia

Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Barbados

Belarus

Belize

Benin

Bhutan

Bolivia

Brazil

Brunei

Canada

Cambodia

Chile

China

Colombia

Costa Rica

Cuba

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

El Salvador

Fiji

Georgia

Grenada

Guatemala

Guinea

Guyana

Haiti

Honduras

Iceland

Jamaica

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kiribati

Laos

Liechtenstein

Maldives

Marshall Islands

Mexico

Micronesia

Moldova

Monaco

Mongolia

Montenegro

Morocco

Nauru

Nepal

New Zealand

Nicaragua

North Korea

North Macedonia

Norway

Palau

Panama

Papua New Guinea

Paraguay

Peru

Russia

Saint Lucia

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Samoa

San Marino

São Tomé and Príncipe

Saudi Arabia

Serbia

Seychelles

Singapore

Solomon Islands

South Africa

South Korea

South Sudan

Suriname

Taiwan

Timor-Leste

Tonga

Trinidad and Tobago

Turkey (Nationals of Turkey who were born in Egypt are not eligible for a visa on arrival)

Tuvalu

Ukraine

United Kingdom

United States

Uruguay

Vanuatu

Vatican City

Venezuela

 

15 days

Malaysia

e-Visa: Please check if you are eligible for eVisa to enter Egypt: www.visa2egypt.gov.eg

Nationalities requiring pre-approval from Cairo prior to the Consular section granting a visa are as follows. Please contact the Consular Section of Egyptian Embassy in your country if you have any further questions prior to completing the visa application.