Egypt Visa Types. Which one do you need?
Eligible travelers can apply online for Egypt eVisas for tourism, business, medical travel and other qualifying purposes, without visiting an embassy for the eVisa application.
Single Entry eVisa
Multiple Entry eVisa
Do I need a visa for Egypt?
Most foreign nationals need a visa to enter Egypt, and eligible travellers can apply online for an eVisa instead of visiting an embassy. Travelling on a US passport, you do need an Egypt visa — the options available to you are Single Entry eVisa, Multiple Entry eVisa.
Egypt Visa Fees & Cost
Egypt visa fees vary by passport nationality and visa type. The government fee is set by Egypt and paid to them; our service fee is separate and covers expert review of your application before it is submitted. Fees below are for a US passport.
| Visa type | Government fee | Max stay | Our service from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Entry eVisa | $30.00 | 30 days | $59.00 |
| Multiple Entry eVisa | $65.00 | 30 days | $59.00 |
Egypt Visa Processing Time
Egypt asks travellers to apply at least 5 days before arrival. Government processing usually takes 4–5 days, but governments do not guarantee a decision date, so apply as early as you can — applications are accepted well ahead of travel.
Our Standard, Rush and Emergency options set how quickly we review and file your application; the decision itself remains with the Egypt government. Whichever you choose, we tell you the date your visa is guaranteed by — on time or your money back.
How to Get Your Egypt Visa — Step by Step
Egypt Visa Requirements
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Why Egypt Visa Applications Get Rejected — And How We Prevent It
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Egypt Visa Requirements by Nationality
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Egypt visa requirements for other passport holders
Visa eligibility, fees and available visa types vary by passport. Choose your nationality for Egypt visa requirements specific to you.
PassportsAndVisas.com relies exclusively on official government sources for visa requirements. Our VIE Intelligence Engine cross-references multiple official sources daily to ensure accuracy.
- ▶Egypt Official Immigration Portal. (Web). Official government portal
- ▶U.S. Department of State — Egypt Travel Information. (Web). travel.state.gov
- ▶IATA Timatic — Visa & Health Requirements Database. (Web). iatatravelcentre.com
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