Egypt visa exemption for powerful visa holders

Egypt visa exemption for powerful visa holders

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Egypt visa exemption
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Egypt visa exemption details

Egypt offers travel exemption to people who hold powerful visa like US visa, Schengen visa, UK visa, Canada visa, Australia visa, New Zealand visa, or Japan visa. People can use this visa exemption to travel to Egypt for tourism purpose.

Egypt visa exemption conditions

  • Visa exemption does not apply, but Visa on Arrival (VOA) is available at all international airports.
  • The VOA fee is $25 USD, granting a single-entry stay for 30 days.
  • The Canada visa must have been used to enter Canada at least once before.
    Eligible Countries:
    All Countries
  • Visa stay
    30 days
  • Powerful Visas
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Egypt visa exemption with powerful visas

USA Visa

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Washington, D.C. • Northern America • North America
Tourist or Business Visa (B1/B2), Work Visa (L1/L2/H1/H4), and US Green card
USA

Schengen Visa

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Europe
Short-term C-Type Schengen visa, Long-term D-Type Schengen visa , Transit A-Type Schengen visa, and Schengen Residence permit
Schengen

UK Visa

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London • Northern Europe • Europe
UK tourist visa, UK student visa, UK work visa, and UK permanent residency
UK

Canada Visa

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Ottawa • Northern America • North America
Canada Visitor Visa (V-1), Canada Work Visa (W-1), Canada Student Visa (S-1 and SW-1), Canada Transit Visa (VH-1), and Canada Permanent Resident Card
Canada

Australia Visa

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Canberra • Australia and New Zealand • Oceania
Australia Tourist Visa, Australia Work Visa, and Australia Permanent Residency

New Zealand Visa

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Wellington • Australia and New Zealand • Oceania
New Zealand Tourist Visa, New Zealand Work Visa, and New Zealand Permanent Residency

Japan Visa

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Tokyo • Eastern Asia • Asia
Japan Tourist Visa

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How to get Egypt visa exemption

Egypt visa exemption process is quick and easy, as long as the necessary documents and information are provided accurately. By following these 5 steps, Egypt can ensure a smooth and hassle-free process in obtaining an Egypt visa exemption.
  • 1
    Valid passport
    Check your your country passport is valid with at least 6 months of validity beyond your intended stay in Egypt, if not, apply for a new your country passport, the passport must also have at least one blank page for visa stamps.
  • 2
    Gather required documents
    Gather all the necessary documents required for a Egypt tourist visa including passport and other supporting documents required by the Egypt authorities, if your documents are in a language different from English, they need to be translated.
  • 3
    Arrival
    Upon arrival in Egypt, go to the immigration counter to begin the immigration clearance process, make sure you have all the required documents ready.
  • 4
    Submit documents
    Submit your passport to the officer at the immigration counter, you may be required to provide proof of return or onward travel and financial means to support your stay in Egypt.
  • 5
    Entry stamp
    The processing time for the process is typically a few hours if the queue is long, during this time, your passport will be reviewed by an immigration officer, if approved, the applicant will receive their stamp on the passport.

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Frequently asked questions

Holders of US visa, Schengen visa, UK visa, Canada visa, Australia visa, New Zealand visa, or Japan visa are eligible for visa exemption in Egypt.
Visitors with visa exemption can stay in Egypt for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.
No, you do not need to apply for visa exemption before traveling to Egypt. You will be granted visa exemption upon arrival at the border.
No, visa exemption is only for tourism, business, or other non-work related activities.
Travel insurance is not required for visa exemption in Egypt, but it is recommended to have adequate coverage for medical expenses and other emergencies.
Visa exemption in Egypt only applies to entering and staying in Egypt. If you plan to travel to other countries, you may need to check their visa requirements.
While it is not a requirement, immigration officials may ask for proof of accommodation or return ticket as part of their assessment of your travel plans.
It depends on the severity of the offense and other factors. Visitors with criminal records should check with the Egyptn embassy or consulate in their country before traveling.
No, your passport must be valid at the time of entry to Egypt to be eligible for visa exemption.
Yes, visitors traveling for medical purposes can enter Egypt with visa exemption. However, it is recommended to have proper documentation and evidence of the medical purpose of your travel.
Yes, visitors can enter Egypt with their pets under certain conditions, such as having a valid health certificate and complying with Egyptn regulations for importing pets. It is recommended to check with the Egyptn embassy or consulate in your country for specific requirements.
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