Egypt passport → Türkiye

Türkiye visa for citizens of Egypt

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Egypt need a visa for Türkiye and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	180 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	1–3 days
Government fee	$60
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather valid passport, valid visa/residence permit from Schengen/US/UK/Ireland, and flight booking on Turkish Airlines or Egypt Air.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the e-Visa application form on the official portal.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee online using a credit or debit card.
4
Receive e-Visa via email
The approved e-Visa is sent to your email within 1-3 business days.
5
Print e-Visa
Print a copy to present upon arrival in Turkey.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Passport-size photograph
Recent, white background.

Travel

Flight booking (on Turkish Airlines or Egypt Air)
Travel must be on Turkish Airlines or Egypt Air.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel required.
Accommodation booking
Optional
May be requested during application.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Supporting

Valid Schengen, US, UK or Ireland visa or residence permit
Required to apply for the e-Visa.

Good to know

Egyptians under 20 or over 45 may be exempt from the visa requirement if traveling with Turkish Airlines or Egypt Air.
The e-Visa is only valid for single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired supporting visa/residence permit

Ensure your Schengen/US/UK/Ireland visa or residence permit is valid for the entire duration of your stay in Turkey.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Check passport expiry and renew if necessary before applying.

Incorrect flight booking (not on Turkish Airlines or Egypt Air)

Book flights only with Turkish Airlines or Egypt Air as required.

FAQ

Do citizens of Egypt need a visa for Türkiye?

Citizens of Egypt need a visa for Türkiye and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Egypt stay in Türkiye?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $60.

How long does Türkiye visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Egypt need for Türkiye?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Valid Schengen, US, UK or Ireland visa or residence permit; Flight booking (on Turkish Airlines or Egypt Air); Return or onward ticket; Passport-size photograph; Accommodation booking; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Türkiye?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.evisa.gov.tr

Sources

evisa.gov.tr

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