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You need a visa for Egypt if you have a Saudi Arabian passport

Visa options for Egypt (3)

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Egyptian Single Entry eVisa

USD $34.00
Government fee
USD $25.00
Application service fee
USD $9.00

Entries  Single

Stay for  30 days

Use within  3 months

Purpose  Tourism

Approved by April 9

Egyptian Multiple Entry eVisa

USD $69.00
Government fee
USD $60.00
Application service fee
USD $9.00

Entries  Multiple

Stay for  30 days

Use within  180 days

Purpose  Tourism

Approved by April 10

Visa on arrival

Visa on arrival for Tourism

You can get a visa on arrival for Tourism. Wait times typically range from 15 to 45 minutes. You'll need to purchase a visa at a designated counter or kiosk in the arrivals hall, then proceed to passport control. Skip the extra step and get faster entry by applying for an eVisa in advance.

This is not offered by Sherpa. Apply directly with the government.

Learn more: Egyptian Single Entry eVisa for Saudi passport holders

Everything you need to know for Saudi citizens

Travelers need a visa to visit Egypt for Tourism. Travelers can obtain a Single Entry eVisa and enter Egypt once for up to 30 days. An eVisa is the fastest and easiest way of obtaining a visa for Egypt because travelers can submit their application and supporting documents online. Once the application is approved, travelers receive their eVisa confirmation electronically. A valid visa is required to board the flight. If the visa is expired or doesn’t match the traveler’s passport information, travelers will not be able to board their flight.
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How long does it take for the Egyptian Single Entry eVisa to be approved?

Most applications are approved within 5 days. Governments do not guarantee processing times, so be sure to submit your application as early as possible.

You’ll receive your Egyptian Single Entry eVisa as soon as it’s been approved, and we’ll immediately contact you if there are any issues.

How long can I stay in Egypt with my eVisa?

You are able to stay in Egypt for up to 30 days. If you wish to stay longer, please refer to the information at the top of this page to see if there are any long-stay visa options. If there are none, please contact your nearest Egyptian embassy or consulate for more information on how to extend your stay.

Quick Summary

  • The Egyptian Single Entry eVisa can be used for Tourism
  • The Egyptian Single Entry eVisa allows travellers to stay for up to 30 days
  • Once approved, the the Egyptian Single Entry eVisa will be sent to your email
  • You must submit the application for the Egyptian Single Entry eVisa at least 5 days before travelling

What do I need to apply?

Required but can be added later:
  • Passport

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Government visa requirements depend on your destination and passport. We’ll help you find what you need before you go.

We’ll help you get prepared before you go.

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Submit your application

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process. Then we review your application before it’s submitted⁠, maximizing your chances of approval.

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process.

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Check your inbox

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa and all the instructions you need. Now you’re free to travel with confidence.

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa.

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