Can I get visa on arrival in Egypt?

U.S. citizens must have a visa to enter Egypt. U.S. citizens can obtain a renewable single-entry 30-day tourist visa on arrival at Egyptian airports for a 25 USD fee. A multiple entry visa is also obtainable for 60 USD. The Government of Egypt has created a website for the issuance of “e-visas.”



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Egypt discontinues Visa on Arrival, including for US citizens, as part of policy changes. The new e-Visa platform enables online visa applications, eliminating the need for embassy or consulate visits, streamlining the process.

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Duration of an Egypt Visa Egypt Visa On Arrival and e-Visa are valid for 90 days from the date of issue. They're valid for one single entry and allow you to remain in Egypt for a maximum of 30 days. Single-entry Egypt tourist visas are valid for 6 months and allow you to stay in Egypt for a maximum of 60 days.

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To get a single or multiple-entry Egypt e-Visa, you simply need to complete the online visa application form and pay the processing fee using a credit or debit card. The e-Visa will be processed within 3 days.

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Citizens of some other countries may be visa-exempt under certain conditions. For example, citizens of the United States can stay in Hurghada for up to 30 days without a visa if they have a valid US passport and a return ticket.

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There are no specific alerts concerning travel to the tourist resorts of Hurghada or Sharm el-Sheikh or the attractions along the Nile, but the Foreign Office warns that “terrorists are very likely to try to carry out attacks in Egypt”.

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While popular tourist hotspots, including Egypt's capital, Cairo and Hurghada, Luxor and Sharm-El-Sheikh remain in the 'safe to travel to' zone, the FCDO has advised against all but essential travel and no travel to the northern Sinai regions.

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