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Egypt visa for citizens of Peru

Visa on arrival

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on arrival
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$30
Passport validityAt least 6 months
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsCash, credit card, or bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay.

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Egyptian port of entry

    Travel to an airport, seaport, or land border where VOA is available.

  2. 2

    Proceed to visa counter

    Look for the

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival, with at least one blank visa page.

  • Passport-sized photograph

    One recent colour photo accepted at the counter if needed.

Travel

  • Visa application form on arrival

    Completed at the arrival counter before visa issuance.

  • Return/onward flight ticket

    Required to prove departure from Egypt.

Financial

  • Visa fee cash (USD or EGP)

    30 USD or equivalent in Egyptian pounds, paid in cash at the counter.

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Optional

    Cash, card, or bank statement may be requested by immigration.

Supporting

  • Proof of accommodation

    Optional

    Hotel booking confirmation or host invitation.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

  • Cash
  • Credit card
  • Bank statement

Carry enough cash (USD or EGP) to pay the 30 USD fee.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is not available at all points of entry; check official Egyptian sources.
  • The 30 USD fee must be paid in cash; credit cards are not always accepted at the visa counter.
  • You must already have your own onward ticket; visa on arrival is not a guarantee of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

Missing onward/return ticket

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

Evidence of overstay or previous immigration violations

Comply with previous visa conditions and exit before expiry.

FAQ

Do citizens of Peru need a visa for Egypt?

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

How long can citizens of Peru stay in Egypt?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

What documents do citizens of Peru need for Egypt?

Passport; Visa application form on arrival; Passport-sized photograph; Visa fee cash (USD or EGP); Return/onward flight ticket; Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Egypt?

At least 6 months.

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