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Egypt

Africa

Currency EGP - Egyptian Pound (£)

Region Africa

Indian Passport Visa on Arrival

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Egypt Tourist Visa for Indian Citizens

Egypt is one of the world's most iconic travel destinations, famous for its ancient civilization, magnificent pyramids, historic temples, the Nile River, and vibrant culture. Popular attractions include the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Cairo, and the Red Sea resorts of Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada. Egypt offers a perfect combination of history, adventure, culture, and leisure for travelers.

Indian citizens planning to visit Egypt for tourism purposes are generally required to obtain a visa before travel. Egypt offers both Sticker Visa and E-Visa options for eligible travelers, making the application process more convenient.

Visa Documents Checklist

Applicants may generally be required to submit:

Original passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival
Passport with at least two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Recent passport-size photographs
Cover letter explaining the purpose of travel
Confirmed return flight tickets
Hotel booking confirmation or proof of accommodation
Detailed day-wise travel itinerary
Proof of sufficient financial means
Personal bank statements for the last 6 months
Income Tax Returns (ITR)
Salary slips for the last 3 months (if employed)
Employment letter and approved leave letter
Business registration documents (for self-employed applicants)
Travel medical insurance
Passport bio-page copy
Additional documents requested by the Embassy or Immigration Authorities

Processing Time

E-Visa

Typically 3–7 working days

Sticker Visa

Typically 7–15 working days
Processing may take longer in certain cases requiring additional verification.

Applicants are advised to apply at least 3–4 weeks before their intended travel date.

Visa Fee & VFS Charges

Government Visa Fee

E-Visa

Single Entry Tourist Visa: Approximately USD 25
Multiple Entry Tourist Visa: Approximately USD 60

Sticker Visa

Fees may vary depending on visa category and Embassy regulations.

VFS Charges

VFS service charges may apply where visa applications are submitted through authorized visa application centers.
Additional charges may apply for:
- Biometric enrolment (if applicable)
- Courier services
- SMS notifications
- Premium services

Visa fees and service charges are subject to change by Egyptian authorities without prior notice.

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✔️ Assistance for all Schengen countries

✔️ Visa services available across India including Delhi, Gurugram, Bangalore, Punjab, Chennai, Kerala, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Rajasthan, Pune, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Indore, and Jaipur

Important Disclaimer

Acceptance of your form and documents for processing and payment of the processing fee does not guarantee grant of the visa. The granting of the visa is entirely the prerogative and at the discretion of the Embassy. Provided checklist is advisable not official. Embassy may ask for additional documents, information, clarification, or personal interviews at any stage of the visa application process.

Travel Advice

Apply for your visa well before your planned departure date.
Ensure your passport has at least six months validity from the date of arrival.
Carry printed copies of your visa approval, hotel bookings, return flight tickets, and travel insurance.
Maintain sufficient funds for your stay in Egypt.
Purchase comprehensive travel and medical insurance before departure.
Respect local customs, laws, and cultural traditions.
Keep copies of important travel documents throughout your journey.
Verify the latest entry and immigration requirements before travel.