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Visa requirements for Egyptian citizens are administrative entry restrictions imposed on citizens of
Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Medit ...
by the authorities of other states. On 27 July 2022, Egyptian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 54 countries and territories, ranking the
Egyptian passport Egyptian passports ( ar, جواز السفر المصري) are issued to nationals of Egypt for the purpose of international travel. Besides serving as a proof of Egyptian citizenship, they facilitate the process of securing assistance from Egyp ...
94th in terms of travel freedom according to the
Henley Passport Index The Henley Passport Index ( abbreviation: HPI) is a global ranking of countries according to the travel freedom enjoyed by the holders of that country's ordinary passport for its citizens. It started in 2006 as Henley & Partners Visa Restricti ...
. However, according to the most up-to-date list compiled on this wiki, Egyptian passport holders can enter 72 countries (not counting dependent and partially unrecognized territories) with Visa on arrival, or easy eVisas or complete visa free under certain conditions (See table and map below). In addition, several states have updated their rules recently to allow holders of valid Schegen/EU, UK, USA, Japan and Australia visa and residence permits to enter visa free under certain conditions, as listed below in the table. Some countries require transit visas even if the Egyptian national remains airside (i.e. does not go through passport control). These include: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States of America, the United Kingdom, and a minority of European states. __TOC__


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Manas International Airport Manas International Airport ( ky, Манас эл аралык аэропорту, Manas El Aralyk Aeroportu ; russian: Международный аэропорт «Манас») is the main international airport in Kyrgyzstan, located north- ...
or
Osh Airport Osh International Airport ( ky, Ош эл аралык аэропорту; russian: Международный аэропорт "Ош") is an airport serving Osh, the capital of Osh Region (''oblast'') of Kyrgyzstan. In 2016, 1,210,576 pass ...
or through land crossings with China (at
Irkeshtam Erkeshtam, also Irkeshtam or Erkech-Tam ( ky, Эркеч-Там, Erkech-Tam, ), is a border crossing between Kyrgyzstan and Xinjiang, China, named after a village on the Kyrgyz side of the border in southern Osh Region. The border crossing is a ...
and
Torugart Torugart Pass (; ; ) is a mountain pass in the Tian Shan mountain range near the border between the Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China. It is one of two border crossings between Kyrgyzstan and China, the o ...
),
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...
(at Ak-jol, Ak-Tilek,
Chaldybar Chaldybar is a village in Jalal-Abad Region Jalal-Abad Region ( ky, Жалал-Абад облусу, Jalal-Abad oblusu; russian: Джалал-Абадская область, Dzhalal-Abadskaya oblast) is a region ('' oblast'') of Kyrgyzstan ...
, Chon-Kapka),
Tajikistan Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajikistan ( tg, Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Jumhurii Tojikiston), is a landlocked country in Centr ...
(at Bor-Dobo,
Kulundu Kulundu ( ky, Кулунду) is a village in the Batken Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is part of the Leylek District Leylek ( ky, Лейлек району, Leylek rayonu) is a district of Batken Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan. It borders with Bat ...
, Kyzyl-Bel) and
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked co ...
(at
Dostuk Dostuk ( ky, Достук) is a village in Naryn District of Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan on the river Naryn and highway A361 about 35 km west of Naryn. Its population was 750 in 2021. Until 2012 it was an urban-type settlement Urban-type ...
). , - , , , 30 days , , - , , , , , - , , , 30 days , *Visa on arrival at Beirut International Airport or any other port of entry only if they are holding a copy of a reservation in a 3 to 5 star hotel or private residential address with telephone number in the Republic of
Lebanon Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to Lebanon–Syria border, the north and east and Israel to Blue ...
, at least US$2,000 in cash, a non-refundable return or circle trip ticket, and there are no Israeli stamps, visas, or seals on their passport. , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , 90 days , , - , , , , , - , , , 90 days , , - , , , 30 days , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , 90 days , , - , , , , *Available at
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport ( ar, مطار نواكشوط الدولي - أم التونسي, french: Aéroport International de Nouakchott-Oumtounsy) is an international airport serving Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania. It ...
. , - , , , 90 days , , - , , , , *Visa required unless holder of valid visa or resident permits of the United States, Schengen Area/EU, UK, Canada or Japan. Purpose of visit must by tourism, study or a business trip. Duration of stay doesn't exceed 180 days. You cannot receive any remuneration from Mexico at all. , - , , , 30 days , , - , , , , , - , , , , * Monaco does not have its own visa policy. However it is de facto within the Schengen zone. , - , , , , , - , , , , *Visa is required unless holder of a valid Schengen visa, a valid visa of Commonwealth of Australia, the Republic of Bulgaria, the Republic of Croatia, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, the Republic of Ireland, Romania, the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland may enter, pass through the territory and stay in Montenegro up to 30 days, and not longer than the expiry of visa if the period of validity of the visa is less than 30 days (as per Article 7 of the decree on visa regime). *Egyptian passport holders "with a residence permit in the countries of the Schengen zone, Commonwealth of Australia, the Republic of Bulgaria, the Republic of Croatia, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, the Republic of Ireland, Romania, the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or with Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards issued by the member countries of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) may enter, pass through the territory of and stay in Montenegro up to 30 days, and not longer than the expiry of the validity of the residence permit or APEC Business Travel Card, if the period of validity is less than 30 days" (Article 7, Decree on visa Regime, Source: wapi.gov.me). , - , , , , , - , , , 30 days , , - , , , 28 days , *eVisa holders must arrive via
Yangon Yangon ( my, ရန်ကုန်; ; ), formerly spelled as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the capital of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government ...
, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with
Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is b ...
Tachileik Tachileik (also spelt Tachilek; my, တာချီလိတ်, ; shn, တႃႈၶီႈလဵၵ်း, ; th, ท่าขี้เหล็ก, , ), is a border town in the Shan State of eastern Myanmar. It is the administrative seat of Ta ...
,
Myawaddy Myawaddy ( Phlone ;myမဝတဳ my, မြဝတီ; th, เมียวดี; ; ) is a town in southeastern Myanmar, in Kayin State, close to the border with Thailand. Separated from the Thai border town of Mae Sot by the Moei River (Tha ...
and
Kawthaung Kawthaung ( mnw, ကော့ပိ, , ; th, เกาะสอง; , ; ms, Pulodua, ڤولودوا) is a town located in the southernmost part of Myanmar, in the Tanintharyi Region. During British rule in Burma between 1824 and 1948, it was kn ...
or
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Rih Khaw Dar Rihkhawdar ( my, ရိခေါ်ဒါရ်; also called Rih), next to Khawmawi, is a border town in Falam District, Chin State, Myanmar. It lies opposite Zokhawthar village of the Champhai district of Mizoram, India, across the Tiau (Ciau)r ...
and
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. *eVisa is available for tourism only. , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , 90 days , , - , , , , , - , , , , *Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the
Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement The Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement (TTTA) is an arrangement between Australia and the Realm of New Zealand which allows for the free movement of citizens of one of these countries to the other. The arrangement came into effect in 1973, and all ...
), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. , - , , , 90 days , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , *Visa required unless holder of an EU Member States and/or Schengen member states visa or resident permit , - , , , , , - , , , 14 days , , - , , , , *Online Visa eligible. *Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes. , - , , , 30 days , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , 30 days , , - , , , , *Visa required unless holding valid two or multiple entry Schengen visas, or holder of a residence permit issued by an EU or Schengen member state. , - , , , , , - , , , 30 days , , - , , , 3 months , , - , , , , , - , , , 1 month , , - , , , 60 days , , - , , , , * San Marino does not have its own visa policy. However it is de facto within the Schengen zone. , - , , , , *Visa is obtained online. Application URL as of 17/06/2022: http://smf.st/evisa/index.php#EN-lang. , - , , , , *Visa required unless passport holder has a valid Schengen, UK or USA visas. Egyptian passport holders with valid Schengen, UK or US visas can apply for a visa on arrival at As of September 2022, holders of EU resident permits will be able to apply for visa on arrival as well. , - , , , 90 days , , - , , , 30 days , *Citizens of the Arab Republic of Egypt, holders of valid passports may, in the period from 30 July to 30 September 2022, enter, transit through the territory and stay in the territory of the Republic of Serbia without a visa, up to 30 days, provided that they are traveling as part of an organized tourist group and that they have a receipt of the paid travel package, proof of having secured return to the country of origin and an invitation letter from the travel agency from the Republic of Serbia which is organizing the trip. , - , , , 3 months , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , 30 days , , - , , , , *eVisa holders must arrive via O. R. Tambo International Airport. , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , *Visa required for male from 18 to 49 years of age. , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , *According to the Law No. 2 of 2014 all visitors require visas prior to arrival. , - , , , 45 days , *E-visa holders can enter through all border points. , - , , , 3 months , , - , , , , , - , , , 30 days , , - , , , 7 days , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , *Not required for tours organised by a travel agency. , - , , , , *Visa required unless if passport holder has a valid Schengen or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit. They can obtain a 30-day single-entry e-Visas via www.evisa.gov.tr, provided that they have and that they travel to Turkey with Turkish Airlines or Egypt Air. *Also Egyptian ordinary passport holders who are under 20 or over 45 years old can obtain e-visa. *Note: Egyptian passengers younger than 45 years or older than 20 years must obtain a visa in advance. *Diplomatic and Special missions passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. , - , , , , , - , , , 1 month , , - , , , 3 months , *May apply online. , - , , , , , - , , , 30 days , *May apply online. , - , and Crown dependencies , , , , - , , , , , - , , , , , - , , , 30 days , , - , , , , , - , , , , * The Vatican City is de facto within the Schengen zone. , - , , , , , - , , , , * Prearranged visa obtained online through travel agencies available at
Hanoi Hanoi or Ha Noi ( or ; vi, Hà Nội ) is the capital and second-largest city of Vietnam. It covers an area of . It consists of 12 urban districts, one district-leveled town and 17 rural districts. Located within the Red River Delta, Hanoi is ...
, Ho Chi Minh City, Phu Quoc or Da Nang airports. *
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- visa exemption for up to 30 days. , - , , , 3 months , , - , , , , , - , , , 3 months ,


Dependent, disputed, or restricted territories

;Unrecognized or partially recognized countries ;Dependent and autonomous territories


Non-visa restrictions


See also

* Visa policy of Egypt *
Egyptian passport Egyptian passports ( ar, جواز السفر المصري) are issued to nationals of Egypt for the purpose of international travel. Besides serving as a proof of Egyptian citizenship, they facilitate the process of securing assistance from Egyp ...


References and Notes

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Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Medit ...
Foreign relations of Egypt