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Do Russian citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Visa on arrival
Yes, available on arrival.
Russian 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.
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 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Egypt embassy or official immigration website.
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Other visa-free trips for Russia passport holders
🇦🇬 Antigua & Barbuda🇳🇦 Namibia🇦🇲 Armenia🇩🇲 Dominica🇵🇪 Peru🇲🇺 Mauritius🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina🇨🇻 Cape Verde🇲🇳 Mongolia🇬🇪 Georgia🇸🇿 Eswatini🇱🇦 Laos
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