Egypt, the land of pyramids, the Nile River, and incredible ancient history, is now easier to visit thanks to the Egypt e-Visa system. This online visa system saves you from the hassle of embassy visits or long waits at the airport.
What is Egypt e-Visa?
The Egypt e-Visa is an official electronic document that allows you to enter and travel within Egypt. It's available online, meaning you can apply from anywhere with an internet connection. Once approved, the visa is sent to your email as a PDF. Good to know:
Valid for 90 days from the date of issue
Allows a maximum stay of 30 days per visit
Available as single-entry or multiple-entry visa
Completely digital process with email delivery
The Egypt e-Visa is a better option than the Visa on Arrival because it offers convenience, saves time, and provides flexibility.
Who can apply for Egypt e-Visa?
Eligible countries include:
European Union countries
United States, Canada, Australia
United Kingdom
Japan, South Korea, Russia
Many other countries (check eligibility here)
Egypt e-Visa requirements
To apply for an Egypt e-Visa, you need:
A passport valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date.
Every traveler, including children, must have their own passport.
The visit purpose must be tourism or visiting family and friends.
You should have enough funds to support your stay.
You must have return or onward travel tickets.
Some travelers under 16 or over 50 may enter visa-free.
Visitors to South Sinai may be exempt from a visa for up to 15 days.
Tour groups may need special letters from their travel agency.
How to apply for Egypt e-Visa in 4 steps
Applying for an Egypt e-Visa is simple and takes just a few steps:
Pay the visa fee and submit your application.
Receive your e-Visa by email (no biometrics required).
Print your e-Visa and present it upon arrival in Egypt.
If you're traveling with family or friends, you can apply for a group visa using one application for up to 10 travelers, but make sure each person has their own passport.
We make it easy to apply for fast and convenient eVisas, ETAs, and other online travel authorizations. Our services cover a wide range of destinations, including the Australia ETA, Canada ETA, Sri Lanka ETA, United States ESTA, Turkey e-Visa, India e-Visa, Brazil eVisa, Malaysia eVisa, Kenya eVisa, Morocco eVisa, Thailand Digital Arrival Card, and the upcoming Schengen ETIAS.
