Visa requirement

Egypt visa for Indian citizens

Official-source answer with stay limit, cost, required documents and last verification date.

Verified answer

Indian citizens need an eVisa to enter Egypt for up to 30 days.

Last verified: (today)

eVisa

What this means: An eVisa is a real visa you apply and pay for online before travel; approval arrives before you fly, unlike a visa on arrival.

Confidence: Medium Likely current — confirm details with the official source.

Max stay
30 days
Official cost
30 USD
Before departure
Apply online before you fly

Shareable verdict: Indian citizens need an eVisa to enter Egypt for up to 30 days. Checked 24 Jun 2026.

Open SVG card

Cost note

Egypt's official e-Visa portal lists the government e-Visa fee during application; common single-entry tourist e-Visa pricing is USD 30.

Passport and transit notes

Passport validity
passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival; Egypt e-Visa guidance requires a passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
Validity source (opens in a new tab) Validity guide
Transit
airside transit: conditional; landside transit: required; Transit treatment depends on airport stay length, nationality and whether the traveller leaves the transit area. Entering Egypt requires meeting the normal visa/e-Visa rule unless an official exception applies.
Transit source (opens in a new tab) Transit guide

What you need

  • Indian passport valid at least 6 months from arrival
  • approved Egypt e-Visa before travel
  • travel itinerary and accommodation
  • return or onward ticket

Why this verdict

Indian citizens can use Egypt's official e-Visa portal when the portal accepts the application route for their passport and trip type. Because Egypt also has conditional visa-on-arrival and tour-group rules, travellers should use the official portal answer for their exact profile.

Frequently asked questions

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Indian citizens need an eVisa to enter Egypt for up to 30 days. (eVisa.) Verified 24 Jun 2026 against the official source.
How long can Indian passport holders stay in Egypt?
Up to 30 days.
How much does the Egypt entry cost for Indian citizens?
The official fee is 30 USD. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.

Related countries

Egypt visa for other passports

Related guides

All Indian visa requirements