Palestine passport → Egypt

Egypt visa for citizens of Palestine

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (30 days)

Citizens of Palestine need a visa for Egypt and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (30 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed above, including passport, photos, and financial proofs.
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Egyptian embassy or consulate in your jurisdiction to book a visa appointment.
3
Submit application in person
Attend the appointment with all original documents and copies.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee at the embassy (cash or bank draft as instructed).
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5–10 business days.
6
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa sticker.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages
Original and copy of bio page
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person
Passport-sized photographs (2)
White background, 4x6 cm

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed reservation or ticket
Hotel booking confirmation
For entire stay in Egypt

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for trip

Employment

Proof of employment or leave letter
Optional
If employed, to show ties to home country

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically $50–100 per day

Good to know

Female Palestinian passport holders and male Palestinian passport holders over 40 years old may be exempt from visa requirements for stays up to 30 days. Verify your eligibility before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use the latest form from the embassy.

Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof

Provide bank statements showing consistent balance and a clear source of income.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Ensure you have a confirmed round-trip flight reservation.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Palestine need a visa for Egypt?

Citizens of Palestine need a visa for Egypt and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (30 days).

How long can citizens of Palestine stay in Egypt?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Egypt visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Palestine need for Egypt?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel booking confirmation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Egypt?

At least 6 months.

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