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You can choose: apply online before travel, or get a visa at the airport.

eVisa or Visa on Arrival

You can choose: apply online before travel, or get a visa at the airport.

What you do: Apply online OR at the airport
Stay up to 30 days Source term: eVisa / Visa on arrival

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For the most current, authoritative information, visit the Egypt embassy or consulate in your country before booking travel.

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eVisa / Visa on arrival

  • e-Visa issued for 30 days.
  • Extension of stay is possible.
  • Visa-free for tourists arriving at Sharm El Sheikh , Saint Catherine or Taba airports and remaining in the Sinai resorts for a maximum stay of 15 days.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Russia citizens need a visa for Egypt?

You can choose: apply online before travel, or get a visa at the airport. Permitted stay is 30 days.

How long can Russia citizens stay in Egypt?

Russia passport holders can typically stay in Egypt for 30 days under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.

What kind of visa do Russia citizens need for Egypt?

Russia citizens need an eVisa or Visa on Arrival to enter Egypt. You can choose: apply online before travel, or get a visa at the airport.

Are there any special conditions for Russia travelers to Egypt?

e-Visa issued for 30 days. Extension of stay is possible. Visa-free for tourists arriving at Sharm El Sheikh , Saint Catherine or Taba airports and remaining in the Sinai resorts for a maximum stay of 15 days.

How do Russia citizens apply for a visa for Egypt?

You have two options: apply online for an eVisa before travel (recommended to avoid airport queues), or get a visa on arrival at the Egypt port of entry. The eVisa is faster on the day of travel; visa on arrival is convenient for last-minute trips.

Can Russia citizens visit Egypt for business?

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Russia citizens typically enter Egypt under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Egypt embassy or consulate.

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