Egypt Visa Rejection Reasons
- Applying with a passport that has expired or expires within 6 months
- Having a criminal history that disqualifies you from obtaining a visa.
- Having overstayed or violated the terms of a previous visa.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Indians need a visa for Egypt?
Yes, Indian citizens must have a valid visa to visit Egypt. They can apply for an Egypt e-visa online before travelling. Additionally, Indian travellers need an “Authorized Travel Agent Letter of Invitation” to enter the country.
Key points:
Egypt visa is mandatory for Indian citizens.
The e-visa application is available online.
An “Authorized Travel Agent Letter of Invitation” is required to enter.
Visacrave is an authorized travel agent, and each e-visa applied on Visacrave will come with an “Authorized Travel Agent Letter of Invitation.”
Are children and minors required to have an Egypt e-visa?
Yes, all travellers, including children and minors, are required to have a valid Egypt e-visa. Each child must have an individual visa, regardless of age.
How long can I stay in Egypt with an e-visa?
With an Egypt e-visa, Indian citizens can stay in Egypt for up to 30 days per entry. The e-visa is typically valid for 90 days from the date of issue, within which you can enter the country.
Note: Make sure to exit Egypt before your 30-day stay period expires to avoid overstaying penalties.
Do I need a confirmed travel ticket when applying for an Egypt visa?
No, you do not need a confirmed travel ticket when applying for an Egyptian visa. However, a confirmed return ticket is required when entering Egypt to prove that you intend to return to your home country.
Note: Along with a confirmed ticket, Indian citizens must also have an “Authorized Travel Agent Letter of Invitation” for entry.

