Red Sea Guide
Egypt and Red Sea Guide: Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Egypt require a visa?
The Egyptian State applies visa requirements for Turkish Citizens. In the past, visas had to be obtained through embassies, but now they can be easily obtained at the border with a valid passport of at least 6 months validity. Only a passport is sufficient; photographs and additional documents are generally not required.
- Can Green Passport holders enter Egypt visa-free?
Yes, holders of green passports can pass directly through passport control upon entering Egypt without undergoing any visa procedure.
- What is the Egypt Visa Fee?
The Egypt visa fee is applied as 30 USD. It can only be paid in cash. It can be paid in EURO, however due to cross rates you may incur a loss; our recommendation is to pay in USD.
- Are there exceptions in Egypt Visa?
Yes, Sharm El Sheikh and Sina Region are exempt from visa fees. With a notation stamped on your passport, you can stay in this region visa-free. However, you cannot leave the region.
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