Processing Time
3-7 Days
Standard processing
Visa Fee
₹4,500
Approximate cost
Validity
1 Month
Duration of visa
Stay Duration
30 Days
Maximum permitted stay
Eligibility & Requirements
Who Needs a Visa
- Indian citizens require visa for Egypt
- Tourist visa for leisure travel
- Home to ancient pyramids
- Nile river cruises popular
Required Documents
- Valid passport with 6+ months validity
- Completed visa application form
- Passport-sized color photos (2)
- Hotel booking confirmation
- Round-trip flight tickets
- Bank statements for financial proof
- Employment letter
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Visa Processing
- Apply at Egyptian Embassy or Consulate
- In-person submission required
- Processing: 3-7 working days
- Visa fees payable
- e-Visa also available online
Important Notes
- Egypt home to ancient wonders
- Cairo - bustling capital city
- Tourist visa 30 days
- Cannot work on tourist visa
- Pyramids and Nile must-see
- Rich pharaonic history
Embassy & Consulates
- Egyptian Embassy, New Delhi: Diplomatic Enclave
- Website: https://www.mfa.gov.eg
- Visa Services: +91-11-2688-3625
- Consulates in Mumbai, Bangalore
Travel Tips
- Apply 2-3 weeks ahead
- Pyramids are world wonder
- Nile cruises very popular
- Egyptian Pound (EGP) currency
- October-April: best weather
- Cairo can be crowded