Egypt Visa
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Egypt Visa from Dubai – Application Guide for UAE Residents
Egypt is a popular travel destination for history lovers, business travelers, and families alike. Most UAE residents require a visa to enter Egypt. Akira Tourism simplifies the process by handling documentation, application, and follow-up with the embassy, ensuring a smooth journey for travelers.
Types of Egypt Visas
Tourist Visa
For sightseeing, leisure, and family visits. Typically issued for 30 days stay and available as single-entry or multiple-entry.
Business Visa
For travelers attending meetings, trade events, or professional assignments in Egypt. Duration depends on the supporting documentation.
Transit Visa
Required for certain nationalities passing through Egypt en route to another country. Always verify based on your passport nationality.
Requirements for UAE Residents
- Passport valid at least 6 months beyond travel date
- Completed Egypt Visa Application Form
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Confirmed return flight booking
- Hotel reservation or host details in Egypt
- Latest 3-month bank statement proving financial stability
- No-objection certificate from employer (or trade license for business owners)
- Travel insurance (recommended but not always mandatory)
How to Apply from Dubai
- Gather all required documents listed above.
- Submit your application to Akira Tourism for verification.
- We file the application with the Egyptian Embassy in Abu Dhabi or the Egyptian Consulate in Dubai.
- Processing usually takes 5–7 working days, subject to embassy workload.
Note: The Egyptian Embassy/Consulate has the final authority to approve or reject applications.
Visa Fees & Processing Time
Tourist visa fees usually range between AED 250–350, depending on type (single or multiple-entry). Processing time is typically 5–7 working days. Business visa costs may vary based on duration and entry type.
Visa Validity
A single-entry Egypt visa is usually valid for 30 days of stay. Multiple-entry visas may allow longer validity, often up to 90 days within 6 months.
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FAQs – Egypt Visa from Dubai
Do UAE residents need a visa to travel to Egypt?
Yes, most UAE residents require a visa before traveling to Egypt. GCC nationals may have different rules, so always confirm before applying.
Can I get an Egypt visa on arrival?
Visa on arrival is available for some nationalities at Egyptian airports, but UAE residents are usually advised to apply in advance to avoid issues.
How long does it take to process an Egypt visa?
Standard processing time is 5–7 working days, though it may vary during peak seasons.
Is the Egypt tourist visa single-entry or multiple-entry?
Both options are available. A single-entry visa allows one-time entry, while multiple-entry visas are granted based on travel history and purpose.
Where can I find the latest requirements?
Check the official Embassy of Egypt in UAE website or consult Akira Tourism for up-to-date information.
- Availability: Subject to embassy approval
- Duration: Processing time varies
- Processing Time: Standard processing
- Nationality: All nationalities
- Requirements:
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