Please note: The Embassy will be closed on September 21 & 22, 2009 for the Eid Holiday. Please select your visa processing time accordingly.

 Arab Republic of Egypt

The Egypt tourist or business visa is issued for a single entry within three months from the date of issuance, for stay of up to 30 days.

Note: Effective January 1, 2009 business travelers are required to have a visa prior to departing the USA.

Multiple entries are issued for business travelers on written request.

A double entry visa can be issued for tourists on written request. You must also present a copy of your itinerary indicating two entries.

The visa cannot be obtained when crossing land boarders.

The visa may be extended, on a monthly basis, by showing receipts for currency exchange at the rate of USD180 per month.

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