Egypt
All Visa Pathways(35 visas)
Egypt96-Hour Free Transit Visa (تأشيرة عبور مجانية 96 ساعة)
Free transit visa for qualifying passengers on connecting flights through Egypt, allowing up to 4 days to explore the country between flights.
EgyptAsylum Seeker Residence Permit - Yellow Card (تصريح إقامة طالب لجوء - بطاقة صفراء)
Six-month renewable residence permit for asylum seekers registered with UNHCR Egypt who hold a Yellow Card valid for 18 months, obtained through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reference process.
EgyptBank Deposit Residency (3-Year)
Residency permit obtained by depositing a minimum of $100,000 USD into an Egyptian state-owned bank.
EgyptBank Deposit Residency - 1 Year (إقامة وديعة بنكية - سنة)
One-year renewable residence permit obtained by depositing a minimum of $50,000 in an Egyptian bank account.
EgyptCitizenship by Investment - Donation (الجنسية بالاستثمار - تبرع)
Egyptian citizenship via non-refundable USD 250,000 donation to the State Treasury under Law 190/2019, no residency required, passport in 3-6 months.
EgyptDependent Child Residency Permit (تصريح إقامة طفل معال)
Residence permit for minor children of foreign workers or residents in Egypt, tied to the parent's work or residence permit duration.
EgyptDependent Spouse of Worker Residency (إقامة زوج/زوجة العامل الأجنبي)
Residence permit for the spouse of a foreign worker holding a valid work permit in Egypt, matching the duration of the worker's permit.
EgyptDiplomatic Visa (تأشيرة دبلوماسية)
Visa issued to holders of diplomatic passports for the purpose of carrying out official diplomatic duties in Egypt, processed through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
EgyptEntry Visa — Business Visitor Visa (تأشيرة زيارة عمل)
Visa for foreign nationals traveling to Egypt for business meetings, conferences, seminars, or exploring investment opportunities, requiring a company invitation letter.
EgyptFamily Reunification Residency Permit (تصريح إقامة لم شمل الأسرة)
Residence permit for foreign family members of Egyptian citizens or established foreign residents, allowing legal cohabitation with documentation confirming the relationship, valid for up to five years.
EgyptFamily Reunion Visa
Visa for family members of Egyptian citizens or foreign residents with valid residence permits. Covers spouses, children, and dependent parents.
EgyptInvestment Residence Permit (Bank Deposit)
Renewable residence permit for foreign nationals who deposit $50,000 or $100,000 as fresh money in a state-owned Egyptian bank, valid for 1 or 3 years respectively.
EgyptInvestor Residence Permit (1-Year)
One-year renewable residence permit issued by Egypt's Ministry of Interior through GAFI for foreign nationals investing in a company, real estate, or bank deposit.
EgyptMultiple Entry Tourist Visa (تأشيرة سياحية متعددة الدخول)
Multiple-entry tourist visa valid for up to 180 days, permitting stays of up to 30 days per entry with unlimited re-entries.
EgyptMultiple Entry e-Visa (تأشيرة إلكترونية متعددة الدخول)
Electronic multiple-entry tourist visa valid for 180 days with 30-day stays per entry, applied for online through the Egypt e-Visa portal.
EgyptOfficial / Service Visa (تأشيرة رسمية / خدمة)
Visa for holders of official, service, or special passports traveling to Egypt on government business, with exemptions available for certain bilateral agreements.
EgyptOrdinary Entry Visa (تأشيرة دخول عادية)
Standard embassy-issued entry visa valid for one month from date of entry, used for short-term visits that do not fall under tourist, business, or work categories.
EgyptProperty Investment Residency (3-Year)
Residency permit granted to foreign nationals who purchase real estate in Egypt with a minimum investment of $100,000 USD.
EgyptProperty Investment Residency (5-Year)
Residency permit granted to foreign nationals who purchase real estate in Egypt with a minimum investment of $200,000 USD.
EgyptProperty Investment Residency - 1 Year (إقامة استثمار عقاري - سنة)
One-year renewable Egyptian residence for foreigners owning a registered property worth at least USD 100,000 (purchases on/after 11 May 2017).
EgyptRefugee Residence Permit - Blue Card (تصريح إقامة لاجئ - بطاقة زرقاء)
Residence permit issued to recognized refugees registered with UNHCR Egypt who hold a Blue Card, valid for three years and renewable through the Passports and Immigration Administration.
EgyptRetirement Visa
Long-term residency visa for retirees and pensioners. Requires minimum monthly income of $1,000-$1,500. Valid for 1 year, renewable annually. No work allowed.
EgyptSinai 15-day Permission Stamp
Free visa-free entry stamp for travelers arriving directly at designated South Sinai resort entry points, valid for up to 15 days within those areas only.
EgyptSinai Only Entry Permit (تصريح دخول سيناء فقط)
Free entry stamp issued at Sharm el-Sheikh airport for visits to Sinai Peninsula resorts (Sharm el-Sheikh, Dahab, Nuweiba, Taba) for up to 14 days without a full visa.
EgyptSingle Entry Tourist Visa (تأشيرة سياحية لدخول واحد)
Standard single-entry visa for tourism purposes allowing a stay of up to 30 days, available at Egyptian embassies or as visa on arrival.
EgyptSingle Entry e-Visa (تأشيرة إلكترونية لدخول واحد)
Electronic tourist visa for citizens of 180+ qualifying countries, valid for 90 days with a maximum stay of 30 days per entry.
EgyptSpecial 10-Year Residence Permit (تصريح إقامة خاصة 10 سنوات)
Ten-year renewable Egyptian residence permit for foreign nationals born in Egypt before 26 May 1952 or with 20+ years of pre-1952 continuous residence.
EgyptSpouse / Marriage Residency Permit (تصريح إقامة زوج/زوجة)
Residence permit for foreign spouses of Egyptian citizens, initially granted for six months then extended to two years and subsequently to five years.
EgyptStandard Work Permit and Visa (تصريح عمل وتأشيرة)
Employer-sponsored work permit issued by the Ministry of Manpower for foreign nationals in positions where no qualified Egyptian is available, valid for one year and renewable up to three years.
EgyptStudent Residency Permit (تصريح إقامة طالب)
Residence permit granted to foreign students enrolled at Egyptian universities or educational institutions, valid for one year with extensions matching the duration of study.
EgyptStudent Visa (تأشيرة دراسة)
Visa for foreign nationals enrolled at recognized Egyptian educational institutions, issued for one year with renewal upon continued enrollment, does not include automatic work authorization.
EgyptTouristic Residence Permit Extension
Temporary status extension for foreign visitors remaining in Egypt for leisure, typically 1 to 3 months per extension up to a 6-month annual cap.
EgyptTransit Visa (تأشيرة عبور)
Short-duration visa for travelers transiting through Egypt with a layover of 6-48 hours, permitting exit from the airport to visit surrounding areas.
EgyptVisa on Arrival (تأشيرة عند الوصول)
Single-entry visa obtainable at major Egyptian airports for qualifying nationalities, costing $25 and allowing a 30-day stay.
EgyptWork Residency Permit (تصريح إقامة عمل)
Residence permit linked to an active work permit, issued after employer sponsorship through the Ministry of Manpower, valid for one year with annual renewal.