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Visado de Egipto para titulares de pasaporte británico

Requisitos de entrada para una estancia turística típica de una semana. Planifique su viaje con sus fechas exactas para obtener un resultado personalizado.

Lista de verificación para un viaje turístico

• Visa required (on arrival or before departure)

  mandatory stepDoneVerified on Nov 11, 2026

  A tourist visa can be obtained before departure (online or at a consulate) or on arrival at the airport, paid in cash in US dollars. It allows a 30-day stay. According to Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO): "on arrival in Egypt – approved airports have kiosks before you reach the immigration counters where you can buy a physical visa for 30 US dollars (cash only). Visas on arrival are valid for up to 30 days." According to Gouvernement du Canada (Affaires mondiales): "Canadian passport holders can obtain an electronic visa prior to travel or a 30-day tourist visa on arrival in Egypt, paid in cash in U.S. dollars."

  Details

  A tourist visa can be obtained before departure (online or at a consulate) or on arrival at the airport, paid in cash in US dollars. It allows a 30-day stay. According to Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO): "on arrival in Egypt – approved airports have kiosks before you reach the immigration counters where you can buy a physical visa for 30 US dollars (cash only). Visas on arrival are valid for up to 30 days." According to Gouvernement du Canada (Affaires mondiales): "Canadian passport holders can obtain an electronic visa prior to travel or a 30-day tourist visa on arrival in Egypt, paid in cash in U.S. dollars."

  Apply for the visa on the official portal· visa2egypt.gov.eg(opens in a new tab)

  The official website is visa2egypt.gov.eg. Intermediary sites imitate official ones and add fees: if the address is not exactly this one, do not enter any information.

  Step by step

  1. Create an account on the official Egypt e-Visa portal (visa2egypt.gov.eg).
  2. Fill in the application form and pay online by card: $30 for a single entry (tourism), $65 for multiple entries.
  3. Apply at least 7 days before departure.
  4. Download the e-Visa sent by email and print it for arrival.

  Have these ready

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months from the arrival date
  • Printout of the e-Visa
  • Travel itinerary
  • Hotel bookings or details of places to visit (tourism)
  • Supporting or invitation letter (business or family visit)

  Usual processing time: Apply at least 7 days before departure; you are notified by email once the application is processed.

  Expected cost:$30 · single-entry tourist visaEstimate

  Pay only on the official visa2egypt.gov.eg portal or at the airport desk: other sites charge much more.

  Indicative amount, not confirmed by an official source as of this date: check the exact fee on the official website before paying.

  See the official fee(opens in a new tab)

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Visa required (on arrival or before departure)”. Verified on Nov 11, 2026

  4 sources

  • France (ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026
  • Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026
  • Gouvernement du Canada (Affaires mondiales)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026
  • visa2egypt.gov.eg(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 29, 2026

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• Passport validity

  to prepareDoneVerified on Oct 29, 2026

  Passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival, with at least one blank page. According to Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO): "To enter Egypt, your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least 6 months after the date you arrive and have at least one blank page."

  Details

  Passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival, with at least one blank page. According to Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO): "To enter Egypt, your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least 6 months after the date you arrive and have at least one blank page."

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Passport validity”. Verified on Oct 29, 2026

  1 source

  • Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026

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• Yellow fever certificate if you come from a risk country

  to prepareDoneNot applicableVerified on Oct 28, 2026

  For travellers aged 9 months and over arriving from a yellow fever risk country, or who transited more than 12 hours through the airport of such a country, Egypt requires an international certificate of vaccination against yellow fever (valid for life since 2016). If your journey does not pass through any risk country, the certificate is not requested. Source: WHO list (November 2022), to be confirmed with the consulate: requirements can change.

  Details

  Vaccination

  For travellers aged 9 months and over arriving from a yellow fever risk country, or who transited more than 12 hours through the airport of such a country, Egypt requires an international certificate of vaccination against yellow fever (valid for life since 2016). If your journey does not pass through any risk country, the certificate is not requested. Source: WHO list (November 2022), to be confirmed with the consulate: requirements can change.

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Yellow fever certificate if you come from a risk country”. Verified on Oct 28, 2026

  1 source

  • Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 28, 2026

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• International driving permit (1949 type) to drive in Egypt

  to prepareDoneNot applicableVerified on Oct 28, 2026

  The UK government states that a 1949-type international driving permit is needed to drive in Egypt with a UK licence, to be obtained before you leave. Not needed if you do not drive. Source: GOV.UK, for UK licence holders.

  Details

  Driving permit

  The UK government states that a 1949-type international driving permit is needed to drive in Egypt with a UK licence, to be obtained before you leave. Not needed if you do not drive. Source: GOV.UK, for UK licence holders.

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “International driving permit (1949 type) to drive in Egypt”. Verified on Oct 28, 2026

  1 source

  • Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (GOV.UK)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 28, 2026

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• Special case: Sinai

  informationDoneVerified on Oct 27, 2026

  A stay limited to certain Sinai resorts may be allowed without a full visa, under conditions. To leave that area, an Egypt visa is required. According to Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO): "If you are arriving by air to Sharm El-Sheikh and staying for less than 15 days at resorts in Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, Nuweiba or Taba, you do not need a visa. You will get a free entry permission stamp on arrival at Sharm El-Sheikh Airport. If you plan to travel outside the resorts or stay more than 15 days, you must get a visa. You can get a visa at Sharm El-Sheikh Airport or online."

  Details

  A stay limited to certain Sinai resorts may be allowed without a full visa, under conditions. To leave that area, an Egypt visa is required. According to Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO): "If you are arriving by air to Sharm El-Sheikh and staying for less than 15 days at resorts in Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, Nuweiba or Taba, you do not need a visa. You will get a free entry permission stamp on arrival at Sharm El-Sheikh Airport. If you plan to travel outside the resorts or stay more than 15 days, you must get a visa. You can get a visa at Sharm El-Sheikh Airport or online."

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Special case: Sinai”. Verified on Oct 27, 2026

  3 sources

  • France (ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026
  • Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026
  • Gouvernement du Canada (Affaires mondiales)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026

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