---
title: Egypt visa for citizens of Poland
description: "Citizens of Poland can get a visa on arrival in Egypt. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $25. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/egypt/poland
lastModified: 2026-09-05
---

# Egypt visa for citizens of Poland

Citizens of Poland 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
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Egyptian port of entry** — Visa on Arrival is issued at the airport or land border after arrival.
2. **Proceed to visa-on-arrival bank kiosk** — Purchase visa sticker from the bank counter (cost ~$25 USD).
3. **Complete arrival card** — Fill out the immigration card with your details and purpose of visit.
4. **Present passport and visa sticker to immigration officer** — Hand over passport, visa sticker, and arrival card for processing.
5. **Receive entry stamp and proceed** — Officer stamps passport with visa-on-arrival allowing up to 30 days stay.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Usually provided on board or at immigration.
- **Passport-size photographs (optional)** (Identity, optional): Some ports may ask for one; carry two just in case.
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel from Egypt.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking / invitation)** (Travel, optional): May be requested, but not always mandatory for VOA.
- **Sufficient funds for stay (cash / card)** (Supporting, optional): Immigration may ask to see proof of funds.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is available for Polish passport holders, but entry may be refused without a return ticket.
- The VOA fee is paid in USD cash at the bank kiosk before immigration; have exact change.
- Validity of 30 days is from date of entry; overstaying incurs fines.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date.
- **No return/onward flight ticket.** — Always carry a printed or digital copy of your onward ticket.
- **Previous overstay or entry ban in Egypt.** — Check your travel history and ensure no prior violations.
- **Lack of sufficient funds for stay.** — Carry enough cash or credit cards to cover your expenses.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

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

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Completed arrival card; Return/onward ticket; Passport-size photographs (optional); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking / invitation); Sufficient funds for stay (cash / card).

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Egypt visa for every passport](/visa/egypt)
- [Every destination for Poland passport holders](/visa/passport/poland)