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Egypt Visa Guide

13 August 2026

E-visa, visa on arrival and entry requirements explained, plus what we handle for you at the airport.

The three options

Most nationalities can apply for an e-visa online before travel, buy a visa on arrival at the airport, or obtain one from an Egyptian consulate.

Applied for online in advance. Recommended if you prefer everything settled before you fly.

Purchased at the airport bank counter before passport control. Our representative meets you and guides you through it.

A passport valid for at least six months beyond arrival.

Proof of onward travel and accommodation may be requested.

Payment in cash for visa on arrival.

Sinai-only entries at Sharm el-Sheikh have a separate permit rule. We confirm the exact requirement for your passport before you book.

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