Tourist Visa for Egypt
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A tourist visa to Egypt opens the door to a world of ancient civilizations, mesmerizing landscapes, and unique culture. Once you have obtained a tourist visa, you can enjoy all the charms of the country: embark on an exciting journey down the Nile, explore the majestic temples of Karnak and Luxor, or immerse yourself in the atmosphere of antiquity on excursions that reveal the secrets of the pharaohs.
A tourist visa entitles you to a single or multiple visits to the country, with a stay of 30 to 90 days. However, if you are planning business trips, it is recommended that you apply for a business visa in advance to avoid misunderstandings and ensure the legality of your stay.
Entrust the processing of your tourist visa to Egypt to us, an accredited visa agency. We take care of all the hassle of dealing with consular offices and process visas for your maximum convenience.
Once you receive the necessary documents from us, you can focus on planning your adventures in Egypt, knowing that the visa formalities are in good hands. Let us make your journey to new experiences even easier!
For tourists and travelers from non-EU countries such as Afghanistan, Algeria, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia, and Yemen, exceptions apply to visa issuance for Egypt as well as extended visa processing times (8-12 weeks).
Important: In addition, citizens from Kazakhstan and Bosnia must register with the Egyptian immigration authorities if staying in the country for more than 7 days.
 
    
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        Do I need a tourist visa for Egypt?
Applying for a tourist visa for Egypt depends on nationality and desired length of stay. Citizens of some countries can enter Egypt for tourism purposes without a visa. These countries include Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, as well as Macau and Hong Kong. However, most travelers, including Germany, still need to apply for a visa in advance. For more information on visa exemptions and countries requiring a visa, visit the page on Visas for Egypt.
Visas can be applied for in various ways: online, upon arrival at Egypt's international airport, or at the Egyptian embassy in your home country. The choice of the right method depends on your situation and preferences. Therefore, it is best to familiarize yourself with the requirements in advance and prepare the necessary documents for a successful entry into the country.
Electronic Visa
You can conveniently and quickly apply for a tourist visa for Egypt online. The country offers two types of E-Visas: single entry and multiple entry. With a single entry visa, you can enter Egypt once and stay in the country for up to 30 days. With a multiple entry visa, you can enter Egypt multiple times, with each individual trip not exceeding 30 days.
With an E-Visa, you can enter Egypt in various ways, such as by air, land, or on a cruise. For more information about the E-Visa and the necessary steps, please visit the e-Visa page.
Visa on Arrival
Visas on arrival are available for European air travelers at Egypt's international airports under the following conditions:
- The trip does not exceed 30 days.
- The applicant holds a valid passport with a validity of 6 months.
- The traveler has confirmed tickets for the return or onward flight.
Upon arrival at the airports of St. Catherine, Sharm el Sheikh, and Taba, travelers have the opportunity to obtain a free short-term visa for a maximum of 14 days. In the future, all individual travelers must apply for a tourist visa for Egypt before their departure. In this case, only members of travel groups from certain tour operators will continue to receive a visa on arrival.
We recommend you to apply for your visa in advance to avoid long queues at the airport.
Consular Visa
A consular visa must be applied for if the traveler cannot obtain a visa online or upon arrival and if a stay in Egypt of up to 90 days is planned. In this case, you must contact the Egyptian embassy in your home country. The process of applying for a visa at the embassy may take longer. Therefore, it is advisable to prepare all the necessary documents and clarify the requirements in advance to avoid delays.
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Duration of stay and validity of the tourist visa for Egypt
The validity of a visa starts from the day of issuance by the Egyptian consulate and refers to the period during which entry into the country is allowed. This must be taken into account when applying to ensure that the visa does not expire before the trip. A tourist visa can be issued no earlier than 50 days before the trip. The Egyptian Embassy issues consular visa approvals with the following validity periods
- single entry, valid for 3 months, stayup to 30 or 90 days
- Multiple entry, valid for 6 months, stay up to 30 or 90 days.
Costs for a tourist visa for Egypt
When planning a trip to Egypt, it is important to consider the costs of a visa, which can vary depending on the type of visa, your nationality, and processing time. The main components are the consular fee and the service fee, which cover the administrative costs for processing your application.
In addition, you can choose to take advantage of additional services such as filling out the online visa application, obtaining valid overseas health insurance, and a priority service that expedites document processing.
For your convenience, we recommend using the Visa Calculator, which allows you to calculate the total costs for applying for a visa, including all necessary fees and additional services, online. This will save you time and provide transparency on all costs associated with a trip to Egypt.
What documents are required to apply for a tourist visa for Egypt?
If you are planning a trip to Egypt, you will need to submit a number of documents to apply for a tourist visa. Make sure you have the following documents:
Passport: Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the date of entry. Make sure your passport has at least one blank page for the visa (amended pages cannot be used).
Photos: You need two color passport photos taken against a white background within the last three months. The photos must be identical, 2 x 2 inches in size, and show a neutral facial expression. Glasses and hats are allowed for religious reasons only.
Visa application: Prepare an original and a copy of the completed visa application form.
Evidence of travel arrangements: Include a copy of your travel itinerary or e-ticket showing the dates of entry and exit from Egypt. Make sure the document includes the traveler's full name as stated in the passport.
Hotel booking confirmation: You need documents confirming your stay at a hotel for the duration of your trip.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate: If you are coming from a yellow fever risk area, you must present a vaccination certificate. Be sure to keep this up to date as it must be current upon your arrival in the country.
If you prepare all the above-mentioned documents, applying for the visa will be much easier, and you can enjoy your trip to Egypt!
 
    
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Why apply for a visa through Buch-dein-Visum.de?
Applying for a consular tourist visa through Buch-dein-Visum.de has a number of advantages that make the visa application as easy and convenient as possible. First of all, our visa agency provides professional support in every phase of the visa application, which is especially important for those traveling to Egypt for the first time. Our specialists help you fill out all the necessary documents correctly and avoid common mistakes that can lead to visa rejection.
Buch-dein-Visum.de informs about the current requirements and rules for entry into the country, taking into account legal changes. This helps customers avoid unnecessary hassle and uncertainty. Our experts track the status of the application, keeping you informed about the progress of the process.
Thanks to the experienced team at Buch-dein-Visum.de, you can be sure that you will receive your visa within the specified timeframe. All these factors make contacting Buch-dein-Visum.de a smart decision for anyone looking to obtain a tourist visa for Egypt.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tourist Visas for Egypt
Can I be denied entry to Egypt even if I have a tourist visa?
Yes, even if you have a tourist visa, entry to Egypt can be denied. Immigration officials can refuse entry to any tourist visa holder without providing an explanation. This can happen for various reasons, including suspicion of visa violation, inadequate documentation, or failure to meet security requirements.
It is therefore important to familiarize yourself with entry requirements in advance and ensure you have all necessary documents such as a valid passport, hotel booking confirmation, and a return flight ticket. It is also advisable to stay informed about the latest visa regulations and entry requirements to avoid unpleasant situations.
What do I need to bring with me when arriving in Egypt?
Upon arrival in Egypt, you must present the following documents:
- Passport - make sure it is valid for the entire duration of your stay.
- E-Visa or visa with sticker.
- Accommodation information - the address of your hotel or any other place where you will be staying.
- Return or onward flight plan - ensure you have a ticket for your return flight or the next leg of your journey.
Make sure all documents are in order to avoid entry problems into the country.
Where and how can I apply for a tourist visa?
If you wish to apply for a tourist visa for Egypt, you can fill out the application online through the official Egyptian E-Visa portal.
If you are not a citizen of a country eligible for an E-Visa, you should contact the nearest Egyptian embassy to apply for a sticker visa.
Alternatively, you can also contact our visa agency, which will assist you in the fast and accurate processing of your visa at an affordable price to avoid potential errors and delays.
Can I stay in Egypt longer than the validity period of my visa?
Yes, you can extend your tourist visa in Egypt. Please contact the Egyptian Passport and Immigration Office in Cairo for this purpose. The extension is possible for a period of up to three months. It is recommended to take care of visa extension in advance to avoid issues with the legality of your stay in the country.
When does a tourist visa for Egypt become valid?
A tourist visa for Egypt is valid from the moment you receive it and remains valid for 90 to 180 days. This means that the validity of the visa does not start from the date of entry into the country.
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