United Arab Emirates passport → Egypt
Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Visa-free entry90 days
Emirati passport holders can visit Egypt without a visa for up to 90 days.
Official entry rules: visa2egypt.gov.eg
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
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Egypt at a glance
- Capital
- Cairo
- Currency
- Egyptian pound (EGP)
- Languages
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +20
- Region
- Northern Africa
EG27.0°N · 30.0°EPhoto: KennyOMG · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsEgypt for other passports
IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa on arrival30 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival30 days- United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa on arrival30 days
SingaporeVisa on arrival30 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa on arrival30 days
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Northern Africa for Emirati passport holders
Common questions
Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Emirati passport holders can visit Egypt without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Emirati citizens stay in Egypt?
Up to 90 days under the current visa-free rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Emirati citizens get a visa on arrival in Egypt?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Emirati citizens visit without a visa?
172 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The United Arab Emirates passport ranks #1 of 93 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.