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title: Egypt visa for citizens of the Bahamas
description: "Citizens of the Bahamas can get a visa on arrival in Egypt. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $25. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Egypt visa for citizens of the Bahamas

Citizens of the Bahamas 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
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, credit card)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Egyptian airport** — Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter after passport control.
2. **Complete arrival card** — Fill out the arrival card provided on the plane or at the counter.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over your passport, photo, and USD 25 (or equivalent) to the visa officer.
4. **Receive visa sticker** — The officer will affix a single-entry visa sticker into your passport.
5. **Proceed to immigration** — Present your passport with the visa to immigration for entry stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Provided on the plane or at the visa counter.
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): One recent photo for the visa sticker.
- **Visa fee in cash** (Financial): USD 25 (or equivalent in Egyptian pounds) paid at the counter.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Egypt within 30 days.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or host invitation may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Cash, credit card, or bank statement may be asked.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** USD 25 (visa fee) plus sufficient funds for stay
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Visa fee must be paid in cash (USD or Egyptian pounds).

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at major airports (Cairo, Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh, Luxor).
- Overstaying the 30-day limit incurs a fine of EGP 100 per day.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your arrival date.
- **Insufficient visa fee (cash only)** — Carry at least USD 25 in cash (or equivalent in Egyptian pounds).
- **No onward/return ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket before arriving.
- **Previous overstay or immigration violation** — Check your travel history and resolve any past issues before travel.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Bahamas need a visa for Egypt?

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

### How long can citizens of the Bahamas stay in Egypt?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Egypt visa cost for citizens of the Bahamas?

Government fee: $25.

### What documents do citizens of the Bahamas need for Egypt?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Passport-size photo; Visa fee in cash; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Egypt?

At least 6 months.

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