Egypt Tourist Visa for Pakistani Passport Holders
Fee Breakdown
Key Requirements
- ✓ Pakistani passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay
- ✓ Return or onward ticket
- ✓ Proof of accommodation in Egypt such as hotel bookings
- ✓ Sufficient financial means for the duration of stay
- ✓ Completed online visa application form
- ✓ Recent passport-size photograph meeting Egypt eVisa photo requirements
- ✓ Valid email address for eVisa confirmation
Documents Required
Step-by-Step Application Process
Step 1: Visit the official Egypt eVisa portal at visa2egypt.gov.eg
Step 2: Create an account using a valid email address
Step 3: Fill out the online application form with personal and travel details
Step 4: Upload the required documents including passport scan and photograph
Step 5: Pay the visa fee online using a credit or debit card
Step 6: Receive the eVisa approval via email within the processing time
Step 7: Print the eVisa confirmation and carry it along with your passport when traveling to Egypt
Step 8: Present the eVisa at immigration upon arrival in Egypt
⚠️ Important Notes
Pakistani passport holders are eligible for the Egypt eVisa and do not need to visit an embassy for a standard tourist visit. Always apply well in advance of your travel date. The eVisa must be printed and presented at immigration. Visa on arrival is also available at major Egyptian airports for USD 25, but the eVisa is recommended to avoid delays.
Common Rejection Reasons
- ✗ Incomplete or incorrect application form
- ✗ Passport with less than 6 months validity
- ✗ Low quality or non-compliant photograph
- ✗ Insufficient financial documentation
- ✗ Previous immigration violations or overstays in Egypt or other countries
- ✗ Inconsistent travel information or suspicious itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Pakistani passport holders can apply for an Egypt eVisa online through the official Egypt eVisa portal. The process is straightforward and does not require a visit to an embassy.
The standard Egypt tourist visa allows a stay of up to 30 days from the date of entry. Extensions may be possible through the Egyptian Passport and Immigration Authority once inside Egypt.
Yes, you can extend your tourist visa at the Passport and Immigration Authority offices in major Egyptian cities such as Cairo or Alexandria. Extensions are typically granted for an additional 30 days.
Both single and multiple entry options are available for Egypt eVisa. The single entry visa costs USD 25 and the multiple entry visa costs USD 60. Pakistani applicants should select based on their travel plans.
The Egypt eVisa is usually processed within 3 to 7 business days. However, it can sometimes be approved within 24 to 48 hours. It is advisable to apply at least 2 weeks before travel.
Ready to Apply?
Apply through the official portal. Always use official government/embassy websites.
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