From December 1, 2024, Canadian citizens are eligible to apply for the Egypt e-Visa.
Canadian citizens traveling to Egypt must follow the country’s visa policy. This includes having a valid Egyptian visa.
The following page helps Canadian travelers plan a smooth trip to Egypt. Here you’ll find:
- Visa requirements
- e-Visa overview
- Application steps
- Embassy information
Egypt Visa Requirements for Canadian Citizens
Egypt’s visa policy for Canadians requires all visitors to have a valid visa. Canadians cannot enter the country without meeting this requirement.
Canadians are now eligible for the Egyptian e-Visa, which is the easiest and fastest way to get a visa.
You can find out more about the e-Visa process in the sections below.
Key Details About the Egypt e-Visa for Canadians
Here’s a general overview of the Egypt e-Visa:
| Validity | 30 days |
| Length of stay | 30 days each visit |
| Number of entries | Single or multiple |
| Permitted activities | Tourism, business, transit |
Note: If your travel plans are not covered by the e-Visa, you’ll need to get a different visa type at an embassy or consulate.
Egypt e-Visa Requirements for Canadians
You must have the following items prepared before starting the application process:
- Canadian passport (valid for at least 6 months)
- Credit or debit card
- Email address
Once you have everything listed above, you can follow the steps outlines below.
Application Steps for an Egypt e-Visa for Canadians
Egypt Visas Pro makes the e-Visa application process as simple as possible. Just follow these basic steps to apply for your visa in just a few clicks:
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1- Complete the online form
Our form has been designed to be as easy as possible to complete. Just provide some basic information, including:
Start Now- Personal details
- Contact information
- Travel plans
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2- Pay and submit
You can pay the e-Visa processing fee with any credit or debit card that’s valid for online payments. Once you’ve made the payment your application will be processed.
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3- Receive your visa
We’ll send you the approved visa by email. You can then print a copy ready for your trip to Egypt.
Egypt Visas Pro: Advantages for Canadians
You can benefit from the following when you apply for your e-Visa with us:
| Simplified online form | ✔️ |
| Expert application review | ✔️ |
| Correction of missing/incorrect information | ✔️ |
| 24/7 assistance in 15+ languages | ✔️ |
| Quick application processing | ✔️ |
Egypt Embassy in Canada
Thanks to the e-Visa, you do not need to visit an embassy or consulate to get your visa. You only need to get an embassy visa if you do not meet the e-Visa requirements, or if it does not suit your travel needs.
The Embassy of Egypt is located in Ottawa at the following address:
454 Laurier Avenue
East Ottawa
Ontario
K1N 6R3
FAQs for Canadians Traveling to With an Egypt e-Visa
Here are some commonly asked questions:
Can Canadians get a visa on arrival in Egypt? Toggle faqs
There is a visa on arrival option for Canadian citizens, however this process is not recommended. Most travelers choose to get an e-Visa in advance to guarantee entry and streamline the process.
Can Canadians extend the Egypt e-Visa? Toggle faqs
It’s possible to extend an e-Visa by visiting an immigration office in Cairo. Another option is to leave the country and apply for a new visa.
The multiple-entry e-Visa is a good option if you plan to visit Egypt multiple times, as you can use the same visa to leave and re-enter as many times as you need.
How long does it take to get an e-Visa from Canada? Toggle faqs
Most e-Visa applications are processed within 1 day, however you should allow at least 3 days in case of delays.
How much is the Egypt e-Visa for Canadians? Toggle faqs
The government cost of the Egypt e-Visa is US$25 for single-entry and US$ 60 for multiple-entry, we then charge an additional fee for our expert services and support.
How long can Canadians stay in Egypt with an e-Visa? Toggle faqs
The e-Visa allows you to stay in Egypt for up to 30 days. If you choose the multiple-entry visa option then you can visit the country numerous times, staying for 30 days each visit.