Egypt eVisa Application Process for UAE Passport Holders

UAE nationals travelling to Egypt require a valid visa before arrival. The Egypt eVisa lets you apply entirely online - no embassy visit, no paper queue.

Apply Egypt eVisa From the UAE

Egypt eVisa Types for UAE Citizens

Egypt offers two eVisa options for Emirati passport holders:

Why Choose an Egypt eVisa?

For Emirati holidaymakers, the eVisa system is particularly advantageous:

• The entire procedure is online.
• The application process is straightforward and time-efficient.
• The processing application time is notably quick.
• It provides options for single or multiple entries.
• It enables travellers to have a visa confirmed before they arrive in Egypt.
• It allows travellers to bypass extensive queues for visa processing at the airport.

Eligibility and Requirements

To apply for an Egypt eVisa, you must:

• Hold a passport valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date
• Travel for tourism purposes only
• Use the same passport for both your application and your trip

Documents to prepare:

• Passport biographical page - a clear scan is required
• Personal details: full name, date of birth, nationality, contact information
• Travel details: intended entry date and country travelling from

How to Apply Step by Step

Step 1: Fill the Application Form: Enter your personal and travel details accurately into the Egypt eVisa application form. 

Step 2: Upload Your Documents: Upload a clear scan of your passport's biographical page.

Step 3: Pay the Fee: Pay online using a debit or credit card. You will receive a confirmation email with your application ID.

Step 4: Receive and Carry Your eVisa: Your approved eVisa arrives by email. Download it and carry a printed copy when you travel.

Egypt eVisa Fees & Processing Time

Note: Fees and processing times may vary. For current fee amounts, check the Egypt eVisa Fee before applying.

To get your eVisa faster, you can choose expedited or priority processing during application. These options cost more but reduce waiting time and help you receive your eVisa sooner.

Egypt eVisa Status Tracking

You do not need to check manually after submitting.

• Status updates are sent automatically to your registered email address
• You can also log in to the eVisa portal using your application ID to check progress at any time

Important Travel Guidelines for UAE Citizens

• Use apps like Uber or Careem for transport
• Carry both cash and card payment options
• Follow local regulations during your stay

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