Indian passport · Egypt
Do Indian passport holders need a visa for Egypt?
In brief
Yes. Indian passport holders need a visa for Egypt, applied for online as an eVisa.
Egypt visa fee for Indians: The tourist e-Visa costs USD 30 for a single entry and USD 65 for multiple entries, paid by card on the portal. USD 30 ≈ INR 2,820, USD 65 ≈ INR 6,100 at the ECB rate of . Official fee. Source: Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa Portal, checked .
Egypt visa processing time for Indians: Create the e-Visa application at least 7 days before departure. Source: Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa Portal, checked .
Nationals of the countries listed below may be issued with an e-Visa upon application on the Egypt e-Visa Portal.
Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa Portal
Checked 6 Nov 2026Source: Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa PortalApply only at visa2egypt.gov.egReport a change
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ContentsIn brief
At a glance
| Access | eVisa |
|---|---|
| Stay | Not stated by the official source |
| Validity and entries | Not stated by the official source |
| Official fee | The tourist e-Visa costs USD 30 for a single entry and USD 65 for multiple entries, paid by card on the portal.1 |
| Official processing | Create the e-Visa application at least 7 days before departure.2 |
| Where to apply | Apply online: register on the Egypt e-Visa Portal, pay by card, wait for the approval email, then print the e-Visa and show it at the port of entry.3Official site: visa2egypt.gov.eg |
Do Indians need a visa for Egypt?
The Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa Portal lists India among the countries whose nationals can get an eVisa online.
“Nationals of the countries listed below may be issued with an e-Visa upon application on the Egypt e-Visa Portal.”
How to apply from India
Apply online: register on the Egypt e-Visa Portal, pay by card, wait for the approval email, then print the e-Visa and show it at the port of entry.
Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa Portal · checked
Fee
The tourist e-Visa costs USD 30 for a single entry and USD 65 for multiple entries, paid by card on the portal.
Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa Portal · checked
These are government fees as the official sources state them. Agencies add their own service fees; those are not visa fees, and we don't list them.
Processing time
Create the e-Visa application at least 7 days before departure.
Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa Portal · checked
Documents and entry checks
If you live in the UAE
UAE residence does not change the rule. eVisa e-Visa at visa2egypt.gov.eg (USD 30 single, USD 65 multiple), applied for at least 7 days before departure; no UAE-residence route. See Egypt visa for UAE residents.
What changed
- The tourist e-Visa costs USD 30 for a single entry and USD 65 for multiple entries, paid by card on the portal. Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa Portal · checked
- Checked against the official sources on this page: the rule above still holds.
FAQ
Is Egypt visa-free for Indians now?
No. Indians need a visa, applied for online as an eVisa.
How much does an Egypt visa cost in India?
The tourist e-Visa costs USD 30 for a single entry and USD 65 for multiple entries, paid by card on the portal.
Can I get an Egypt visa in 7 days?
Create the e-Visa application at least 7 days before departure.
Can I enter Egypt with a UAE residence visa?
UAE residence does not change the rule. eVisa for Indian passport holders who live in the UAE: e-Visa at visa2egypt.gov.eg (USD 30 single, USD 65 multiple), applied for at least 7 days before departure; no UAE-residence route.
Other trips on an Indian passport
Sources
Official sources only. Each was checked on the date shown.
- Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa Portal: entry rule, fees and documents
- Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa Portal: processing time
- Ministry of Interior of Egypt, Egypt e-Visa Portal: how to apply