Algeria passport → Egypt

Egypt visa for citizens of Algeria

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Egypt and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$25
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form accurately
3
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the Egyptian embassy or consulate
4
Attend appointment
Submit documents and provide biometrics in person
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the required fee at the time of submission
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-10 working days
7
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect passport with visa

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Completed visa application form
Obtain from embassy website or in person
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent color photos, white background

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket
Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Optional
If employed, to prove ties to home country

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or consulate

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $1000 USD

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter

Sufficient funds to cover stay

Good to know

Algerian citizens under 14 years old do not require a visa.
Visa must be used within 90 days of issue.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months

FAQ

Do citizens of Algeria need a visa for Egypt?

Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Egypt and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Algeria stay in Egypt?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Egypt visa cost for citizens of Algeria?

Government fee: $25.

How long does Egypt visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Algeria need for Egypt?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Egypt?

At least 6 months.

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