Beyond its pyramids, monumental relics of the first African civilizations, Egypt, located at the eastern end of the Sahara, combines sublime desert landscapes with cultural sites steeped in history. With one of the richest cultural heritages in the world, the land of the Pharaohs attracts many tourists every year, who share the desire to be eyewitnesses to Egypt's treasures.
Since 2017, the Egyptian authorities have introduced an electronic visa issuance system for all points of entry into Egypt, for 74 nationalities, including French, Belgian and Swiss nationals.
Specializing in travel documents for individuals and professionals, our French agency issues tourist e-visas for Egypt, among other cultural and heavenly destinations. With the help of Visamundi, you can obtain a valid visa in just a few steps and set off to (re)discover Egypt with complete confidence.
Do I need a visa to enter Egypt?
Many nationalities require a visa for Egypt. Depending on your nationality, there are up to 3 types of visa for Egypt the visa at airport of arrivalthe short-stay visa on passport to the consular section and the electronic visa.
The first saves you having to deal with administrative formalities before arriving in Egypt, but there is no guarantee that it will be issued, and you run the risk of having to wait on site.
The second is no longer issued for tourism purposes since 2020.
The e-visa is the ideal solution, as it is a fully paperless application that can be made from anywhere in the world.
How do I obtain an e-visa for Egypt?
Are you planning a private trip to Egypt and already know your arrival and departure dates? In just a few minutes, you can apply for your e-visa for Egypt on our website. Simple and secure, our e-visa application procedure is designed to save you time.
Fill in the dates of your stay in Egypt, select the e-visa of your choice: single-entry or multi-entry, fill in the information requested about your identity and your identity document, and send us a photocopy of your identity document. Our team will ensure that the documents you need to provide to the relevant authorities are compliant, at no extra cost to you.
The procedure for obtaining an e-visa for Egypt is even easier for Germans, Belgians, French, Italians and Portuguese, who are not required to submit a copy of their passport to apply for an e-visa for Egypt. They can choose to provide a photocopy of their passport, valid for at least 6 months after their date of arrival on Egyptian soil, or, failing that, a photocopy of both sides of their identity card, valid for at least 8 months after their arrival. If you are a national of Belgium, France, Germany, Italy or Portugal, and are using your identity card to apply for an e-visa, you will need to present a recent passport photo to the relevant authorities on arrival in Egypt.
Where can I get an e-visa for Egypt?
Visamundi takes care of all the administrative formalities involved in applying for an electronic visa for Egypt. Once your application has been accepted, and your residence permit issued in the form of an official document in electronic format (PDF), you can then travel to Egypt by sea or air.
Remember to print out your e-visa in color, and present it to the authorities on arrival. Your e-visa for Egypt is valid for 30 days from the date of arrival at your destination, not from the date of issue of your residence permit. If you lose your authorization to stay in Egypt before your trip, contact us to receive a free copy of your e-visa by e-mail.
Our team is available by phone, email and social networks to answer all your e-visa inquiries for Egypt. Send us a message from our online chat to get an almost instant response about your current or upcoming e-visa application.
Visamundi makes customer satisfaction its priority, which is why we proactively follow up all the e-visa applications entrusted to us. With a response from the authorities in 7 days on average for e-visas for Egypt, we guarantee you a worry-free departure to Egypt.
How much does an e-visa for Egypt cost?
Our services make it easy to obtain an e-Visa for Egypt, with consular fees starting at €25 per traveler. Visamundi helps issue tourist visas for stays of up to 30 days, within 7 days. Even if your departure to Egypt is urgent, you can rely on the responsiveness and efficiency of our team. If your departure is not urgent and you want to prepare your trip with peace of mind, send us your e-visa request for Egypt at least 7 days before your arrival.
A single-entry e-Visa for Egypt costs €25 in consular fees and the difference in service charges. A multiple-entry e-Visa costs €60 in consular fees and the difference in service charges. Regardless of the type of e-Visa for Egypt you request from our agency, you will be entitled to a full refund of the costs incurred in processing your e-Visa application should the Egyptian authorities refuse to issue a residence permit.
