Micronesia passport → Egypt

Egypt visa for citizens of Micronesia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Micronesia 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
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
Prepare required documents before travel
Ensure passport has 6+ months validity and you have a return/onward ticket.
2
Arrive at Egyptian port of entry
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter after passport control.
3
Fill out arrival card (if not completed on the flight)
The card requests basic personal and travel information.
4
Submit passport and photograph to immigration officer
Hand over the documents and request a tourist visa on arrival.
5
Pay the visa fee
Pay USD 25 (or equivalent in Egyptian pounds) at the payment counter.
6
Receive visa sticker and proceed to baggage claim
The visa is stamped into the passport; no further steps needed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.
Passport-size photograph
May be required at the visa issuance counter.

Travel

Completed arrival card
Provided on the flight or at the border.
Confirmed onward/return flight ticket
May be requested as proof of onward travel.
Hotel booking confirmation
Optional
Not always required but recommended for border questioning.

Financial

Visa fee in cash (USD or EGP)
Usually USD 25 for the standard tourist stamp.

Proof of funds

Cash for visa fee
Proof of accommodation

No mandatory minimum balance required, but having cash and card payments available is advised.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available at certain ports of entry, primarily major airports and some land borders.
Carry sufficient USD cash to pay the fee – ATMs and currency exchange may be limited before exiting customs.
Ensure passport has two blank pages for the visa sticker and entry stamp.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel to ensure at least 6 months validity beyond intended departure.

Insufficient funds or inability to pay the visa fee

Bring at least USD 25 in cash (or equivalent in major currency) per person.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Carry a printed or digital copy of your confirmed return or onward flight booking.

Previous immigration violations or suspicious travel pattern

Ensure no overstay or visa violations in previous visits to Egypt or other countries.

FAQ

Do citizens of Micronesia need a visa for Egypt?

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

How long can citizens of Micronesia stay in Egypt?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

What documents do citizens of Micronesia need for Egypt?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Passport-size photograph; Visa fee in cash (USD or EGP); Confirmed onward/return flight ticket; Hotel booking confirmation.

How long must my passport be valid for Egypt?

At least 6 months.

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