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Do Italian citizens need a visa for Egypt?

Visa on arrival

Yes, available on arrival.

Italian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Egypt, at the airport or land border. Carry cash for the fee, a passport photo and proof of onward travel. Some airports also let you pre-apply online to skip queues.

🏛️ Apply: Egypt e-Visa ↗

    🔒 Official government websites only. Beware of look-alike "visa agency" sites that charge extra fees.

    Before you go

    • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
    • Return or onward ticket
    • Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
    • Check vaccination and health entry rules

    Last checked 2026-09-30. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Egypt embassy or official immigration website. Report an error

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    Egypt visa for Italian citizens: FAQ

    Do Italian citizens need a visa for Egypt?

    Yes, available on arrival. Italian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Egypt, at the airport or land border. Carry cash for the fee, a passport photo and proof of onward travel. Some airports also let you pre-apply online to skip queues.

    Can Italian citizens get a visa on arrival in Egypt?

    Yes. Italian citizens can get a visa on arrival at the airport or land border. Carry cash for the fee, a passport photo and proof of onward travel. You can also pre-apply online at visa2egypt.gov.eg.

    What documents do Italian citizens need to travel to Egypt?

    A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and funds. Check vaccination and health rules too.

    What currency is used in Egypt?

    Egypt uses the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Convert EUR to EGP.

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