Azerbaijan passport → Egypt

Egypt visa for citizens of Azerbaijan

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Azerbaijan 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 (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$25
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 eligible airport
Visa on arrival is available at major airports (e.g., Cairo, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh).
2
Proceed to visa purchase bank counter
Before immigration, go to the bank counter and pay the visa fee (USD 25).
3
Receive visa sticker
The bank will issue a visa sticker to affix in your passport.
4
Present documents at immigration
Show your passport, visa sticker, onward ticket, and any requested documents.
5
Receive entry stamp
Immigration officer stamps your passport granting entry for up to 30 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
Passport-size photo
One recent photo may be requested.

Travel

Onward/return ticket
Proof of onward travel required.
Hotel booking confirmation
Optional
May be requested to show accommodation.

Financial

Visa fee in cash
USD 25 (or equivalent in EUR/GBP) paid at the bank counter before immigration.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Not mandatory but recommended.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is not available at land borders; only at certain airports.
If arriving at Sharm El Sheikh, Saint Catherine or Taba airports and staying only in Sinai resorts, no visa is needed for up to 14 days.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.

Lack of onward/return ticket.

Have a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket.

Previous overstay or immigration violation in Egypt.

Respect visa conditions and avoid overstaying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Azerbaijan need a visa for Egypt?

Citizens of Azerbaijan can get a visa on arrival in Egypt. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Azerbaijan stay in Egypt?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

What documents do citizens of Azerbaijan need for Egypt?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Onward/return ticket; Visa fee in cash; Hotel booking confirmation; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Egypt?

At least 6 months.

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