Egypt’s visa requirements vary depending on the type of visa and the traveler’s nationality. Here’s a breakdown of the main visa options:
1. Visa on Arrival (VoA)
- Eligibility: Available to citizens of certain countries.
- Duration: 30 days.
- Requirements:
- A valid passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.
- Payment of a $25 USD fee in cash upon arrival.
2. E-Visa
- Eligibility: Available to citizens of eligible countries.
- Duration: 30 days.
- Requirements:
- A valid passport with at least 8 months of remaining validity.
- Completion of the online application.
- Payment of the e-visa fee.
- Print and present the e-visa at the airport border control.
3. Free Visa
- Eligibility: Citizens of certain countries can obtain a visa free of charge.
- Duration: 90 days.
- Requirements: Typically, a valid passport with the required remaining validity period. Specific eligibility criteria depend on bilateral agreements between Egypt and the traveler’s country.
These visa options make it relatively straightforward for eligible travelers to visit Egypt, whether for tourism, business, or other purposes.
