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

Citizens of Japan can get a visa on arrival in Egypt.

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## 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
- **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
- **Proof of funds:** May be requested; sufficient funds for stay required.

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at designated Egyptian port of entry** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter before passport control.
2. **Complete arrival card (if not already filled)** — Standard entry form distributed on the plane or at the counter.
3. **Submit passport and pay visa fee** — Present your passport with at least 6-month validity and pay the fee (approx USD 25).
4. **Receive visa sticker and enter Egypt** — The visa is affixed to your passport; proceed to immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
- **Visa fee** (Supporting): Payable in USD, EUR, or GBP (exact cash) or by card; approx USD 25.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel may be requested.
- **Hotel booking or proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): May be requested; address of stay.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Cash, card, or bank statement to cover expenses.
- **Passport photo** (Identity, optional): Occasionally requested; bring one just in case.

## Proof of funds

- Cash
- Bank statement
- Credit card

Sufficient funds to cover your stay may be requested at entry.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is only available at certain airports/ports; check official sources before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash/card to prove financial means.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Have a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

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

Valid passport; Visa fee; Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Passport photo.

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

At least 6 months.

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