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Can you get an e-visa for Egypt at the airport?

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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The Egyptian visa on arrival is available at several airports and other entry points throughout the country, with the Egypt visa on arrival at Cairo Airport and the Egypt visa at Hurghada Airport being two of the most popular options.

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One of the easiest ways to obtain an eVisa is to apply through your destination's embassy website. There are also companies like sherpa that will collect the information required by the destination government and submit the eVisa application on your behalf.

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Documents Required for a Visa on Arrival
  1. A valid passport. ...
  2. A passport-size photograph. ...
  3. A completed and signed application form. ...
  4. A card or cash to pay the visa fee. ...
  5. A hotel reservation or a rental agreement document. ...
  6. A round-trip ticket.
  7. A valid travel health insurance certificate.
  8. A bank statement document.


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A visa is not required for a number of foreign citizens if the traveler is only planning to visit one of the resorts located on Egypt's Sinai peninsula. This currently includes nationals of the United States, all European Union countries, and Israel (if they are traveling through Taba Border Crossing).

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The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Egypt: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza. Shot lasts 2 years.

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