Albania passport → Egypt

Egypt visa for citizens of Albania

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival (Tourist)

Citizens of Albania can get a visa on arrival in Egypt.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival (Tourist)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at designated port of entry
Visa on arrival is available at major airports and some land borders.
2
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival bank counter
Locate the bank counter before immigration to purchase the visa sticker.
3
Pay the visa fee in cash
Fee is typically paid in USD, EUR, or GBP; exact amount varies.
4
Receive visa sticker and affix to passport
The sticker is placed on a blank visa page in your passport.
5
Proceed to immigration control
Present your passport with the visa sticker and supporting documents if requested.
6
Receive entry stamp
Immigration officer will stamp your passport with the entry date and allowed stay.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Egypt within allowed stay.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Sufficient funds
Optional
Evidence of enough money for the stay, e.g., cash or bank statement.

Good to know

Visa on arrival availability may vary by port of entry and airline; obtaining an e-Visa prior to travel is recommended.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket

Carry proof of sufficient funds and a confirmed return or onward ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of Albania need a visa for Egypt?

Citizens of Albania can get a visa on arrival in Egypt. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (Tourist).

How long can citizens of Albania stay in Egypt?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Albania need for Egypt?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Egypt?

At least 6 months.

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