Egypt Tourist Visa

If you want to visit the country, you will need an Egypt tourist visa. The visa is valid for 30 days. You can use the Egypt visit visa to tour the country or visit a relative.

You can get the Egyptian tourism eVisa by applying online before traveling to Egypt and this provides a secure and safe way to visit the country with a visa on hand.

There are 2 different types of visas for tourists visiting Egypt.

A single-entry visa for a single visit to Egypt, or a multi-entry visa for people who fly to and from Egypt on a daily basis.

Single- entry tourist visa: The single-entry tourist visa allows visitors to remain in Egypt for 30 days for tourism purposes. The eVisa will be invalid after it has been used once to access an Egyptian port of entry. To travel again to Egypt, you’ll need another valid eVisa.

Multiple-entry tourist visa: Egypt’s multiple-entry tourist visa allows for multiple entries via national borders over a six-month span. This allows the foreign citizen to stay for up to 30 days per entry during the validity period.

Application process

To apply for an eVisa, the applicants must first complete an Egypt tourist visa application form before travelling to the country. Applicants must follow these steps:

• Fill out a webform with your personal information.
• Pay the processing fee using a credit or debit card.
• Provide a valid email address for receiving the approved visa.

Egypt Visit Visa Eligibility Requirements

• Have a genuine reason to visit the country
• Have the finances to support your stay
• Meet health and character requirements
• Have proof of motive to return to your home country

Documents required for the tourist visa application

• A valid passport
• Passport size photos
• Old passports and visa
• A copy of your completed and signed visa application form
• Details about your itinerary
• Proof of hotel bookings, flight bookings
• Copy of tour ticket
• A cover letter with all the required details about your itinerary
• Statement from your bank of the last six months to prove you have enough finances to fund your visit
• Income tax statements of last three years
• Salary slips of last 6 months
• Character certificate from the local police in your country

Validity and processing time

The visa is valid for a period of 3 months from the date of issue. The processing time is usually seven days.