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

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

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist
- **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
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (cash or card)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Egyptian airport** — Enter the visa on arrival area at airports like Cairo or Hurghada.
2. **Obtain and fill out arrival card** — Complete the visa application card available at the airport.
3. **Prepare documents and fee** — Have passport, photo, onward ticket, and cash ready.
4. **Approach visa on arrival counter** — Submit documents and pay the fee at the designated bank kiosk or immigration counter.
5. **Receive visa sticker in passport** — Visa is affixed immediately upon payment and approval.
6. **Proceed to immigration** — Present passport with visa to immigration officer for entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity beyond arrival.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Provided on the flight or at immigration.
- **One passport-size photo** (Identity): Standard visa photo (2x2 inches or similar).
- **Visa fee in cash** (Supporting): Exact change in USD, GBP, or EUR recommended.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Egypt within 30 days.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Cash, credit card, or bank statement may be requested.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 1000 or sufficient for stay
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Proof of funds is rarely requested but may be asked.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at major airports, not at land borders.
- Cash payment is strongly preferred; have exact change in USD.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Insufficient funds or no proof of onward travel** — Carry sufficient cash and a printed return ticket.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

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

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; One passport-size photo; Visa fee in cash; Return or onward 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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