Egypt has reopened!
Egypt Tourist Visa application, policies, and requirements are subject to change. If you wish to apply for a visa, you should always do more research about your current case or situation.
Updated June 8, 2022
Please note that the Embassy does not recommend applicants to submit purchased airline tickets/confirmed airline booking and confirmed hotel reservations prior to their visa application.
Philippine passport holders are not eligible for visas on arrival and are required to get a tourist visa prior to arrival in Egpyt. Egyptian tourist visas are valid from 30 to 180 days upon request. You can apply at the Arab Republic of Egypt Embassy or Consulate in your current country.
You may submit your application to your nearest Egyptian embassy or consulate, note that processing fees may differ. There is no need for you to reserve an appointment to apply.
Required Documents
Please find below the list of requirements for tourist visa application:
- Passport – must be more than 6 months valid, bring a copy of your passport’s bio page.
- Certificate of Employment – includes work duration, position and salary.
- Bank Certificate – original copy signed by the bank manager. Do not submit a bank statement.
- Application Form – fill up the updated form available at the embassy
- 2 x 2 ID size photo(2 pcs) – white background
- Tour Program Itinerary
- Residence card or PR visa or Work visa – if you are applying outside the Philippines
If you are an OFW, submit your original Labor Contract and make sure you have a valid working or business visa in your passport.
Submit your application
You can fill out the tourist visa form when you arrived at the embassy and submit them together with your required documents. Your visa is valid 6 months from the date it was approved and can stay in Egypt up to 30 or 180 days.
Tourist visa fee: Php 2,300.00 (single entry)
Kindly note that visa application is subject to approval and processing takes a minimum of 15 working days or more and visa fees are subject to payment only once your visa application is approved. You can keep your passport with you while waiting for the result.
Should you have any other concerns, please do not hesitate to contact the Embassy on the details below.
EMBASSY OF THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT
7th Floor, G.C Corporate Plaza Bldg.,
150 Legaspi St., Legaspi Village,
Makati City, Philippines
Telephone numbers: (+632) 8439220/ 8439232
Fax no.: (+632) 5565731
Email: embassy.manila@mfa.gov.eg / egyptmanila@gmail.com
Head of Mission: Ambassador Ahmed Ezzat











Good day,
Ask ko lang sir Mark how to invite a tourist from Philippines, i am working here in Egypt.
Tapos yung iimbitahin ko po ay walang work.. Friend ko po.. Yung lang po ang hindi nia maprovide sa mga requirements.
Thank you po.
Please call the embassy, kasi hindi na yata tourist kapag may nag invite sa Egypt.
hi sir,ask ko lang po gusto ko sana pumunta ng egypt pero as of now wala po ako work..is it possible for me to get a visa?
Yes but you have to provide documents proving na babalik ka and that you can sustain your travel.
Hi po Mr.Mark
If may mag sponsor po from Egypt..at local siya doon us tourist visa madali lang bah?
Good morning po,ung friend ko po kc gusto pong pumunta dito taga Egypt po cya Ano po ang dpat gwin para mkapunta cya dito? Salamat po!
Your Egyptian friend must apply for a Philippine Tourist Visa and must follow the guidelines here: https://www.dfa.gov.ph/guidelines-requirements
Good day!
Ask ko lng po how to get tourist visa to egypt from Estonia with a Philippine passport?
Thank you po
Please contact the Egyptian Embassy in Helsinki in Finland. Or contact any VFS office and see if they can help you out.
Good afternoon poh ano poh bang mga need na kaylangan para pumonta sa egypt frnd ko kc eni invite nya ako pumonta doon.slamat