Egypt offers various types of visas, including tourist visas, business visas, transit visas, and visas for specific purposes such as work or study. The requirements and validity periods vary depending on the type of visa you need and the purpose of your visit.

The application process for an Egyptian visa typically involves submitting an application form, a valid passport with at least six months validity remaining, passport-sized photos, proof of travel arrangements, proof of accommodation, and sometimes other supporting documents such as a letter of invitation or travel itinerary. You may apply through the Egyptian embassy or consulate in your country or obtain a visa on arrival at certain entry points.

Yes, it is possible to extend certain types of visas while in Egypt. You can apply for an extension at the Egyptian Passport and Immigration Office in Cairo. The extension process can take some time, so it’s advisable to apply before your current visa expires.

The duration of stay permitted on a tourist visa for Egypt varies depending on the type of visa issued and the specific conditions attached to it. Typically, tourist visas allow stays ranging from 30 days to 90 days, with the possibility of extension in some cases.

Before traveling to Egypt, it’s essential to check for any specific entry requirements or restrictions, such as health-related requirements, customs regulations, or security considerations. Additionally, Egypt may have specific regulations regarding yellow fever vaccination for travelers coming from certain countries, so it’s essential to check the current requirements before your trip.