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? asked in TravelAfrica & Middle EastEgypt · 1 decade ago

Egypt (Cairo) Tourist Visa?

I am planning on sending my mother & father to Cairo. My question is can they buy a tourist visa at the airport or do they require a visa from the egyptian embassy in London.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    You pay for it when you land at Cairo.

  • 1 decade ago

    Hello

    You will find bellow all the countries that required to issue a VISA before they arrive to Cairo

    If your country not listed bellow then you can Get the visa at the Airport with the cost of $15 roughly per person

    Also check the link bellow in the source where you can find all the required information and also to have better idea about what they can do in Cairo

    Nationalities that need pre-arrival visa

    Most European citizens can purchase an entry or tourist visa upon arrival in Egypt. Citizens of the following countries though are required to be in possession of a pre-arrival visa:

    :: All African countries

    :: Afghanistan

    :: Armenia

    :: Azerbaijan

    :: Bangladesh

    :: Bosnia and ::Herzegovina

    :: Chechnya

    :: Croatia

    :: Georgia

    :: India

    :: Indonesia

    :: Iran

    :: Iraq

    :: Israel

    :: Kazakhstan

    :: Kyrgyzstan

    :: Lebanon

    :: Macau

    :: Macedonia

    :: Moldova

    :: Pakistan

    :: Palestine

    :: Philippines

    :: Serbia and Montenegro

    :: Sri Lanka

    :: Tajikistan

    :: Thailand

    :: Turkey

    :: Turkmenistan

    :: Uzbekistan

    To apply for a visa, please contact the nearest Egyptian consulate. For a list of all diplomatic missions, see the Egyptian ministry of foreign affairs' website. Your application requires the following documents:

    A passport that is valid for at least another six months

    One passport-sized photograph

    A completed application form

    The visa fee depends on your nationality. South African and Sudanese citizens pay no fee; others pay between 20 and 60 US$. A tourist visa is valid for three months from the date of issue and allows you to stay in Egypt for 30 days from the date of your arrival

    Thank you & Wish you a Great Holiday :)

    Source(s):

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    At the airport in Cairo. It takes about 30 minutes.

  • 1 decade ago

    if they are british they will take the visa at the airport but if they are arabs who lives in london they must take a visa from the egyptian embassy in london

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  • 1 decade ago

    if they carry a UK or US passport , they can buy a tourist visa at the airport .

  • u buy it at the airport it cost 15 UK pound for each

  • 1 decade ago

    U need to ask the embassy, they know every thing!

    Good luck!

    Source(s): ask the embassy!
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