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YOUR ENTRY VISA TO EGYPT
VISA TO EGYPT
Non-Egyptian visitors arriving in Egypt are required to be in possession of a valid passport. Entry visas may be obtained from Egyptian Diplomatic and Consular Missions Abroad or from the Entry Visa Department at the Travel Documents, Immigration and Nationality Administration (TDINA). It is, however, possible for most tourists and visitors to obtain an entry visa at any of the Major Ports of Entry. Please check with your nearest Egyptian Consular mission for more details concerning visa regulations applying to your citizenship.  Note: Most travelers obtain their Visa upon entry to Egypt, and need not use the forms below to obtain a visa. Visa applications are normally passed out by airlines prior to landing at an Egyptian airport. Also You can CLICK HERE to Download Zipped Visa Form., The visa form must then be completed, either by printing it out and filing it in or via a graphics editor and sent to the nearest Egyptian Embassy or Consulate
Citizens of the following countries should have a pre-arrival visa
Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Chechnya, Croatia, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iraq, India, Iran, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Lebanon, Macao, Macedonia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, The Philippines, Russia, Serbia, Slovenia, Sri-Lanka, Tadzhikistan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and All African countries.

There are 2 types of Egyptian Visa
Tourist Visa: 
is usually valid for a period not exceeding three months and granted on either single or multiple entry basis.
Entry Visa: 
is required for any foreigner arriving in Egypt for purposes other than tourism, e.g. work, study, etc. The possession of a valid Entry Visa is needed to complete the residence procedure in Egypt.
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Egyptian with foreign passports
Any Egyptian citizen holds foreign passport will be granted a courtesy visa after declaring proof for Egyptian nationality like Egyptian (passport, personal or family identification card or birth certificate), also the foreign wife to Egyptian husband will be granted a courtesy visa after declaring a proof for their marriage.

How to obtain your visa at the airport
The visa is simply a stamp (like a mail or postage stamp) that you buy from the visa office, which you arrive at, just before the immigration booth; you can't miss it! The visa will cost you around $15 and after buying it; you just stick in any empty page on your passport. Don't worry; it’s so easy! Once you have bought your visa you then stand in line to get your passport stamped by the immigration officer

The Visa is valid only for travel within three months from the date of issue and is valid only for One- month stay in Egypt, beginning on the date of arrival. If you have a reason to extend your stay, you can do that from the ministry of interior affairs in Egypt after declaring the reasons for that and their acceptance for that reasons.

USEFUL TIP
While you are buying your visa, use the opportunity to exchange your currency, but please note, only $US, £UK or Euros can be accepted., Visitors entering Egypt at the overland border post at Taba, to visit the Gulf of Aqaba coast and St. Catherine’s, can be exempt from requiring a visa and be granted a free residence permit, valid for fourteen days, to visit the area.

Cairo International
Alexandria Nozha
Luxor, Upper Egypt
Aswan, Upper Egypt
Hurghada, Red Sea
Sharm El-Sheikh, South Sinai
Marine Harbors:
Alexandria, Mediterranean
Port Said, Mediterranean
Damietta, Mediterranean
Suez, Gulf of Suez
Nuweiba, Gulf of Aqaba
Hurghada, Red Sea
Safaga, Red Sea
Sharm El-Sheikh, Red Sea
Overland Entry Posts:
Salloum, northwestern border (to and from Libya)
Rafah, northeastern border (to and from Gaza strip, the Occupied Territories and Israel)
Taba, eastern border (to and from Israel)
Visa Fees Some examples of Egyptian tourist visa fees at a variety of consular missions:
Country Single Entry Multiple Entry
Argentina $18 US $23 US
Australia $35 Aus $42 Aus
Austria 20 Euros 15 Euros
Belgium 15 Euros 30 Cr$
Brazil 25 Cr$ 31 $Cr
Canada 25 $c

Cyprus (Cypriot Nationals) 8 Pound 14 Pound
Cyprus (Other Nationals) 12 Pound

Denmark (Danish Nationals) 132 Kr 240 Kr
Denmark (Other Nationals) 188 Kr 220 Kr
Finland (Finnish Nationals) 100 Mk

Finland (Other Nationals) 140 Mk 175 Mk
France 15 Euros 15 Euros 
Germany (German Nationals) 15 Euros 

Greece 4,300 Dr 5,100 Dr
Holland 35 Euros 45 Euros
Indonesia 45,000 Rp 60,000 Rp
Ireland 16,5 Pound 20,5 Pound
Italy 15 Euros 15 Euros
Japan 5,500 Yen 7,000 Yen
Malaysia 46 Ringet 57 Ringet
Norway (Norwegian ationals) 30 Kr

Norway (Other Nationals) 180 Kr 215 Kr
Russia (Russian Nationals) 53,000 Rub

Russia (Other Nationals) 85,000 Rub

Singapore 46 S$ 58 S$
South Korea 15,000 W 20,000 W
Spain 15 Euros 15 Euros
Sweden 170 Kr 220 Kr
Switzerland 50 SF 60 SF
United Kingdom 15 Pound 18 Pound
United States (US Nationals) $15

United States (Other ationals) $18 $23

Addresses of Egyptian Embassies and Consulates around the World.
UK
Consulate General Of The Arab Republic Of Egypt
2 Lowndes St., London SW1X 9ET
Entry Visa Application Form
Tel: 020 7235 9777
24 Hour information service: 09065 508 933
Obtaining application form by fax: 09065 540 833
Obtaining application form by post: 09065 266 650
USA
Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt
3521 International CTM.W. - Washington DC,20008
Tel: (202) 895-5400 - Fax: (202) 224-4319/5131
Ambassador's Residence: 2301 Massachussettes St.
NW Washington DC, 20008
Egyptian Consulate - New York: 1110 2nd Avenue
New York, New York 10022 - Tel: (212) 759-7120/1/2
CANADA
Egyptian Embassy - 454 Laurier Avenue East Ottawa, Ontario KIN 6R3
Tel: (613) 234-4931 / 35/58
Consulate: 1 Place VilleMarie Bureau 2617
Montreal,Canada H3B 4S
tel: 514-866-8455 - fax: 514-866-0835. Montreal,Canada
GERMANY
Egyptian Embassy, Konprinzen Str 2 Bad Godesberg, Bonn
Tel: (228) 364000/8/9
Egyptian Embassy - Berlin Branch - Berliner Str 22
Pankow, Berlin 3: Tel: (30) 482-5095
Egyptian Consulate - Frankfurt - Eysseneck Str 52 - 6000 Frankfurt/Main: Tel: (69) 590557/8
AUSTRALIA
1 Darwin Avenue - Yarralumla, Canberra, ACT 2600
Tel: (62) 273-4437/8
Egyptian Consulate
Melbourne 124 Exhibition Street, 9th Floor
Melbourne, Victoria 3000: Tel: (3) 654-8869 / 8634
Egyptian Consulate - Sydney - 335 New South Head Road
Double Bay, Sydney NSW 2028: Tel: (2) 362-3482/8, 327-5538

TURKEY
Ataturk Bulvari NO.126, 06680 Kavaklidere - Ankara - P.O BOX
06680TEL (90312)4684647/4261026/4266478
FAX (90312)4270099 - egankara@yahoo.com

Consulate General - 173 - Cevdetpasa Cadbebek - Istanbul
P.O BOX. 37 P. K. 80810
TEL (90212)2652440 -2636038 - FAX (90212) 2574428
miscons-ist@emailaccount.com    

GREECE
Egyptian Embassy
3 Vassilissis Safies Street. Athens
Tel: (1) 361-8612/3
NEW ZEALAND
1 Darwin Avenue, Yarralumla Canberra ACT 2600
Tel. (612) 62734437- 62734438 - Fax (612)62734279
P.O. Box 1 Darwin Avenue, Yarralumla Act 2600
JORDON
Egyptian Embassy. 3rd Floor, Jebel Amman - Zahran Street, Amman, Tel: (6) 641375/6, 641705 - Egyptian Consulate Aqaba., Al-Wahdat Al-Jarbiyya., Al-Istiqlal Street - Aqaba
BELQIUM
Avenue de l'Uruguay 19, B-1000 Bruxelles
TEL (322)6635820 - 66358800 - 6635828 - FAX (322)6755888
TELEX BOSTAN B 23716: embassy.egypt@skynet.be

INDIA
Address 1-50 M, Niti Marg, Chanakyapuri - New Delhi- 110021
City - New Delhi: Tel. (9111) 6114096- 6114097
Fax (9111) 6885355
Telex 31 72245 EGND IN

MALAYSIA
Address 28 Lingkungan U-Thant, Off Jalan U-Thant

55000 Kuala Lumpur - City Kuala-Lumpur
Tel. (603) 42568184 - 42568745 - Fax (603) 4573515
P.O. Box 12004 Kuala Lumpur

KOREA
46-1 Hannam Dong - Yongsan Ku Seoul 140-210 Rep. Seoul
Tel. (822)7490787-7490788 - 7490789 - Fax (822) 7952588
Email embassyegyptkorea@yahoo.com 
P.O. Box 3734, SEOUL

CHINA
Suite 2201, Sino Plaza, 255 Gloucester Road, Causewaybay,

Hong Kong - City - Hong Kong
Tel. (+852)28270668 - 28270952 - Fax (+852)28272100
Email : egyptcg@netvigator.com - Telex 73030 ZAFAR HX

AUSTRIA
P.O BOX 129 - Vienna
Tel. (431)3708104 - 3708106 - 3681134 - 3681135
FAX (431)3708127 - TELEX 115623 egyptian.embassy@netway.at

PAKISTAN
Plot NO. 38-51 UN Boulevard - Diplomatic Enclave Ramna 5-4
Islamabad - City - Islamabad - P.O. Box 2088
Tel. (9251)2209072 - 2209082
Fax (9251)2279552

NORWAY
Embassy Head Of Mission Ambassador Magdy Abdel-Meneim Heeny. Drmmensveien 90 A 0244 - Oslo 2
TEL (47)22200010/22447767/22446876
FAX (47)22562268 - TELEX 78405 FARISN

MEXICO
Embajada de la República Arabe de Egipto
Alejandro Dumas No. 131 , Colonia Polanco
11560, México DF
Tal: (5) 2 81 06 98 - Fax. (5) 2 82 12 94
FRANCE
Egyptian Embassy - 56, Avenue d'Iena - 75116 Paris
Tel: (1) 47 20 97 70 / 47 20 75 97
Egyptian Consulate -- Paris - 58, Avenue Foch - 75116 Paris
Tel: (1) 45008464 / 45004952 / 45006923

THAILAND
Las. Colinas Building 42 nd Floor 6 Sukhumvit 21 Bangkok 10110 - City -Bangkok
Tel. (062)6617184- 2620236
Fax (062) 2620235 - Telex 82544 Boustan Th

NORWAY
Embassy Head Of Mission Ambassador Magdy Abdel-Meneim Heeny - Drmmensveien 90 A 0244

TEL (47)22200010/22447767/22446876
FAX (47)22562268 - TELEX 78405 FARISN

SINQAPORE
75 Grange Road, Singapore
City - Singapore
Tel. (65)67371881
Fax (65)67323422

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