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title: Egypt visa for citizens of Belgium
description: "Citizens of Belgium 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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# Egypt visa for citizens of Belgium

Citizens of Belgium 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 Visa on Arrival
- **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
- **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 Egyptian port of entry** — Proceed to the visa on arrival area after landing.
2. **Visit the visa counter or bank** — Locate the bank or visa on arrival desk to pay the fee.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay USD 25 in cash and receive a visa sticker/receipt.
4. **Submit documents** — Hand over your passport/ID, photo, and receipt to the immigration officer.
5. **Receive visa stamp** — The officer will affix the visa stamp in your passport/ID.
6. **Proceed to passport control** — Continue to immigration clearance with the stamped document.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport or Belgian ID card** (Identity): ID card is accepted as an alternative to passport.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent color photo.
- **Visa fee in cash (USD 25 or equivalent)** (Financial): Exact change recommended.
- **Return or onward flight ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Egypt.
- **Hotel booking or proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): May be requested by immigration.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- Cash

Visa fee must be paid in cash (USD or Egyptian pounds at the official rate).

## Good to know

- Visa is single entry only and valid for up to 30 days.
- Overstaying may incur fines and future entry bans.
- Carry exact change to speed up the process.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds to pay the visa fee** — Bring at least USD 25 in cash.
- **Passport/ID damaged or expired** — Ensure your document is valid for at least 6 months (or use valid ID card).
- **No onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed departure ticket before travel.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Belgium need a visa for Egypt?

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

### How long can citizens of Belgium stay in Egypt?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

### What documents do citizens of Belgium need for Egypt?

Valid passport or Belgian ID card; Passport-size photograph; Visa fee in cash (USD 25 or equivalent); Return or onward flight ticket; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; Travel insurance.

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

At least 6 months.

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