Visa requirement

Egypt visa for Turkish citizens

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

Turkish passport Egypt Visa required

Verified answer

Turkish citizens need a visa to enter Egypt.

Last verified: (yesterday)

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

Max stay
The checked Egypt e-Visa FAQ does not list this nationality in the eVisa-eligible country table. Treat ordinary tourist travel as requiring the appropriate Egyptian consular/entry visa route unless a current official Egyptian source gives the traveller a specific exemption.
Official cost
Varies — see notes
Before departure
Apply for a visa before you travel

Before you travel

  1. 1 Entry step Apply for a visa before you travel Official route (opens in a new tab)
  2. 2 Stay limit The checked Egypt e-Visa FAQ does not list this nationality in the eVisa-eligible country table. Treat ordinary tourist travel as requiring the appropriate Egyptian consular/entry visa route unless a current official Egyptian source gives the traveller a specific exemption.
  3. 3 Official fee Varies — see notes
  4. 4 Passport validity passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival; 1 blank page; Egypt's official e-Visa FAQ requires a passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival date. Keep at least one blank page available for airline/border handling. Validity source (opens in a new tab)
  5. 5 Transit airside transit: conditional; landside transit: required; Transit treatment depends on nationality, airport, itinerary, ticketing and whether the traveller crosses border control. Entering Egypt normally requires meeting the traveller's eVisa or visa route unless a current official transit exception applies. Transit source (opens in a new tab)
  6. 6 Freshness Checked 29 Jun 2026; confidence: medium

Shareable verdict: Turkish citizens need a visa to enter Egypt. Checked 29 Jun 2026.

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Cost note

No single universal fee is encoded because this nationality is not listed in the checked Egypt e-Visa eligibility table. Confirm the current fee and payment method with the responsible Egyptian mission or official entry channel before paying.

Passport and transit notes

Passport validity
passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival; 1 blank page; Egypt's official e-Visa FAQ requires a passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival date. Keep at least one blank page available for airline/border handling.
Validity source (opens in a new tab) Validity guide
Transit
airside transit: conditional; landside transit: required; Transit treatment depends on nationality, airport, itinerary, ticketing and whether the traveller crosses border control. Entering Egypt normally requires meeting the traveller's eVisa or visa route unless a current official transit exception applies.
Transit source (opens in a new tab) Transit guide

What you need

  • Turkish passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival
  • Egyptian visitor visa or entry authorization obtained through the appropriate official route
  • Completed application and supporting documents requested by the responsible Egyptian mission
  • Accommodation / host details and itinerary if requested
  • Return or onward ticket and proof of funds if requested
  • Payment proof in the form accepted by the responsible official channel

Why this verdict

Turkish citizens are encoded as visa-required because the checked Egypt e-Visa FAQ does not list this nationality in the eVisa-eligible country table for ordinary tourist travel. This destination-wave matrix record is intentionally conservative: ordinary passport, short tourism/visitor travel only. Work, study, residence, diplomatic/service passports, special travel documents, family/military/security-clearance routes, Sinai/resort-local rules, airline handling, health rules, border discretion and Egypt e-Visa portal acceptance can change the practical answer. Reconfirm on the official Egypt e-Visa portal before booking.

Conditional rules

  • Egypt e-Visa portal later accepts this nationality for the traveller's exact trip type eVisa

    Up to 30 days. If the official e-Visa portal adds or accepts this nationality, use the portal decision for the exact passport and trip type instead of this conservative fallback.

  • Traveller has a special document, residence status, diplomatic/service passport, official duty, military/security clearance route or non-tourist purpose Conditional

    This row covers ordinary-passport tourism/visitor travel only. Use the relevant Egyptian official route for non-tourist or special-document travel.

  • Traveller relies on visa-on-arrival, Sinai-only, resort-local or airline-arranged handling Conditional

    This matrix row is anchored to the official e-Visa FAQ and conservative consular fallback. Route-specific arrival handling can exist but should be confirmed with an official Egyptian source and the carrier for the exact itinerary.

  • Traveller lacks required passport validity, eVisa approval, itinerary, accommodation, funds, onward proof, payment proof or carrier clearance Conditional

    Egyptian border authorities, the e-Visa portal, carriers and missions can require additional evidence and retain final authority.

Frequently asked questions

Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Turkish citizens need a visa to enter Egypt. (Visa required.) Verified 29 Jun 2026 against the official source.
How long can Turkish passport holders stay in Egypt?
The checked Egypt e-Visa FAQ does not list this nationality in the eVisa-eligible country table. Treat ordinary tourist travel as requiring the appropriate Egyptian consular/entry visa route unless a current official Egyptian source gives the traveller a specific exemption.
How much does the Egypt entry cost for Turkish citizens?
The official fee varies — see the official source. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.

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