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

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

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-27. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on arrival · Tourist Visa on Arrival
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 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 an Egyptian international airport** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival desks before passport control.
2. **Collect and fill the arrival card** — Fill in personal and flight details as required.
3. **Submit passport and visa fee at the VOA counter** — Pay USD 25 (cash) per person; receive the visa sticker.
4. **Affix the visa sticker into your passport** — The officer will place the sticker and stamp it.
5. **Proceed to passport control** — Present passport with visa, arrival card, and onward ticket.
6. **Receive entry stamp and clear immigration** — Ensure the stamp shows the permitted stay duration.
7. **Collect baggage and exit** — Proceed to baggage claim and customs.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond arrival)** (Identity): Must have two blank pages.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity, optional): Often not needed for visa on arrival but recommended.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Provided on the aircraft or at immigration.
- **Visa fee in cash (USD 25)** (Financial): Exact change preferred; credit cards not accepted.
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): May be requested to verify itinerary.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Must show departure from Egypt within 30 days.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory but recommended.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statements or cash may be asked.

## Proof of funds


Cash payment of USD 25 per person is the only method accepted for visa fee.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at major international airports (e.g., Cairo, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh).
- Overstaying the 30-day limit results in fines at departure.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months from arrival date.** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the planned entry date.
- **Insufficient funds or failure to show onward travel.** — Carry cash/credit cards and a confirmed return ticket.
- **Previous visa violations or overstay in Egypt.** — Resolve any past overstay penalties before traveling.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Seychelles can get a visa on arrival in Egypt. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival.

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

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

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond arrival); Completed arrival card; Visa fee in cash (USD 25); Return or onward ticket; Passport-size photograph; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Egypt visa for every passport](/visa/egypt)
- [Every destination for Seychelles passport holders](/visa/passport/seychelles)
