🇪🇬 Egypt: visa, entry rules and travel facts
Egypt issues visa on arrival and an online e-Visa to many nationalities, and waives visas for some. A common exception: short visits limited to Sinai resorts can often use a free entry stamp instead of a full visa.
A Egypt passport gives visa-free or simplified entry to about 96 countries and territories according to the visa dataset.
Key facts
- Capital
- Cairo
- Currency
- Egyptian pound
- Languages
- Arabic
- Region
- Northern Africa
Visa requirements by passport
| Passport | Requirement | Max stay |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Visa on arrival | - |
| United Kingdom | Visa on arrival | - |
| Germany | Visa on arrival | - |
| Canada | Visa on arrival | - |
| Australia | Visa on arrival | - |
| India | e-Visa | - |
| Russia | Visa on arrival | - |
| China | Visa on arrival | - |
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This page is for general information only and is not legal advice. Visa rules change often, so always confirm entry requirements with the official government source before you travel.