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Posted on March 04 2017

No shortage to capture the brilliance of Egypt as doors opens to receive more visitors

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Updated May 10 2023

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Have you got a bucket list where you are going? Ever wondered which country is culturally gemmed and filled with history spoken about for ages and ages. The gift of the Nile “Egypt” strikes the thoughts just like a flash in the pan. If you have a discerning eye and you are a great negotiator the Egyptian market is the perfect place for you to find a great deal for the eye-catching products.

The serenity of the place and the mystery of the pyramids have attracted millions of people towards the country Egypt. As a matter of fact, Egypt is not just about pyramids and mummies it’s renowned for the best scuba diving sites as well.

As Egypt takes new steps to revive tourism to another horizon, even though there is stagnation that occurs due to national security or lack of funds. Otherwise, the best place to visit will always be Egypt.

A quick read through the requirements and operating procedures to acquire a visa to Egypt

There are three types of visas to Egypt.

Single Visa this visa is valid for 3 months. If the need is a Tourist Multiple entry visas it will be issued for 6 months. The processing time it takes for the visa application is 4-5 working days. The other type is the Business visa which is also issued on basis of single and multiple entry formats.

For a general visa issuance, the documents needed are however a valid passport for six months which is the mandate. Two latest colored photographs with a plain background and a letter stating the purpose of interest carry Weightage while applying for an Egyptian entry visa. And the visa has a fee to be paid in cash based on the kind of visa applied. There is an undertaking letter which generally hotels issue to the local police notifying to them the tourists’ names and their duration of stay this is to ensure the safety of the tourist who visits Egypt.

The visa applications can be sent by post it takes five days to be processed and a submission in person it takes two days for the applications to be completely processed. Carrying the right documents in accordance with the requirements will make the process convenient for the visa to be issued else might be a hard luck experience to face which no one would like to face.

Visas to Egypt can be extended maximum up to a year exclusively. There is a cash restriction of 5000 Egyptian pounds which should be possessed by the visitor and not beyond that is not allowed to be carried upon arrival. If there are children traveling who are below the age of sixteen needs to possess a letter written by the parent or guardian.

Egyptian Business Visa Requirements:

  • Valid passport for six months
  • Visa form has to be filled with an authentic signature.
  • Two recent photographs with plain backgrounds.
  • A business cover letter introducing the applicant and clearly mentioning the purpose of visit and also presenting about the business purpose in Egypt during the stay.
  • If there’s a sponsor who is inviting the applicant, that invite letter should be furnished along with the other documents.
  • Business letters can be availed online it can be downloaded and the credentials can be filled to state the purpose of the business visit
  • A health certificate is very much needed.

Lately, Egypt has raised a new fund worth 5 billion Egyptian pounds to upgrade hotels, tourist resorts, and boats that float across the Nile. This is attracting investors to enhance the tourism industry which will make a dramatic change in economic revenue of Egypt. At the same time, Egypt is taking strong measures to build a safe and secure environment for its visitors with high-level security at all major airports, tourist’s spots and hotels where travelers reside.

Best time to visit Egypt can be anytime during the year. Particularly the season of Christmas, Easter and New Year is a populous time to visit. Although summers are extremely hot travelers need to be extra cautious not to get dehydrated.

If you’re planning to backpack to world’s most fascinating place and you just paused because you don’t know what packages are available Y-Axis can make that convenient for you to pick the best choice.

Walk into our Y-Axis office in your town we are just a call away. We assure that all your queries with regards to your holiday will be addressed.

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