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title: Egypt visa for citizens of Cyprus
description: "Citizens of Cyprus 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 Cyprus

Citizens of Cyprus 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 Egyptian port of entry (airport, land border, or seaport)** — Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter before passport control.
2. **Present passport and onward ticket** — Hand over your passport (valid 6+ months) and return/onward ticket.
3. **Pay visa fee in cash** — Pay the USD 25 (or equivalent in Egyptian pounds) fee. Exact change is recommended.
4. **Receive visa sticker and enter Egypt** — The officer will affix a single-entry tourist visa sticker valid for 30 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond arrival)** (Identity): Must have at least one blank visa page.
- **Onward/return flight ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Egypt within 30 days.
- **Visa fee (cash in USD or equivalent)** (Financial): Approximately USD 25 for single-entry tourist visa.
- **Accommodation proof (optional but recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds (optional)** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or cash may be asked to show means of support.

## Proof of funds

- cash
- bank statement

Officers may ask for proof of sufficient funds; carrying at least USD 1000 or equivalent is advisable.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is available only at certain ports (major airports and some land borders). Check eligibility before travel.
- Overstaying the 30-day limit incurs fines and possible deportation.
- Passport must have at least one blank page for the visa sticker.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months from arrival date** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned entry.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Have a printed or digital copy of your departure ticket from Egypt.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or a bank statement showing you can support your stay.
- **Previous visa violations or overstay in Egypt** — Respect visa conditions; if previously overstayed, apply for a visa in advance.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

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

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond arrival); Onward/return flight ticket; Visa fee (cash in USD or equivalent); Accommodation proof (optional but recommended); Proof of sufficient funds (optional).

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

At least 6 months.

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