How long can I stay in Egypt on a tourist visa?

An Egypt tourist e-Visa allows a total stay of 30 days per entry, and may be approved as either a single or multiple-entry authorization, depending on the needs of the applicant. Citizens of certain countries are able to obtain a visa on arrival at an immigration checkpoint at Egypt's border.



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Please note: You cannot extend your Egypt visa online. Although you can extend your visa in any major city in Egypt, most people do so at Egypt's Passport and Immigration Administration. The office is open from 8:00 a.m.- 3:30 p.m., so be sure to arrive early (at least an hour before opening time) to avoid long queues.

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If expats will be in Egypt for longer than 90 days, they will need a residence visa. This permit is also needed to work or study in the country. Once obtained, residence visas are renewable and issued with a validity of up to five years.

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According to government law, Egyptian citizens are required to present a marriage certificate. Foreign guests can check into the hotel without a marriage certificate or as unmarried couples.

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Although it has long been a good value destination, a massive currency devaluation in recent months, coupled with prices becoming more competitive due to a reduction in Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian and American tourists, has turned Egypt into the bargain of the season — provided you avoid big international brands and ...

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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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