Egypt entry requirements for Chinese citizens

Short answerChinese citizens need a visa to visit Egypt. Your visa sets how long you can stay.
- How long you can stay
- Your visa sets how long you can stay.
- What you need
- Passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
- Printed copy of the approved e-Visa
- Travel itinerary
- Hotel booking / accommodation details
- Supporting invitation letter (for business or family visits, where applicable)
- Good to know
- Egypt's official e-Visa portal explicitly lists China among eligible nationalities for its Tourism e-Visa (single entry $30, multiple entry $65). The FAQ page did not state the permitted stay length or visa validity window, so no maxDays figure is asserted. The portal also notes Egyptian port authorities retain the right to refuse entry to any e-visa holder without explanation.
Is your passport valid long enough?
The rule: Passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
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Source Egypt e-Visa Portal (Ministry of Interior) - FAQChecked against the source on 2026-09-03
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Egypt for other passports
- Argentinavisa required
- Australiavisa required
- Brazilvisa required
- Canadavisa on arrival
- Chilevisa required
- Francevisa on arrival
- Germanyvisa on arrival
- Indiavisa required
- Israelvisa required
- Italyvisa on arrival
- Japanvisa required
- Malaysiavisa required
- Mexicovisa required
- Netherlandsvisa on arrival
- New Zealandvisa required
- Singaporevisa required
- South Koreavisa required
- Spainvisa on arrival
- Ukrainevisa required
- United Kingdomvisa on arrival
- United Statesvisa required
Other destinations for Chinese citizens
- Albaniavisa-free short stay
- Argentinavisa required
- Armeniavisa-free short stay
- Australiavisa required
- Bahamasvisa-free short stay
- Bosnia and Herzegovinavisa-free short stay
- Brazilvisa-free short stay
- Canadavisa required
- Chilevisa required
- Colombiavisa required
- Costa Ricavisa required
- Cyprusvisa required
- Dominican Republicvisa required
- Ecuadorvisa required
- Fijivisa-free short stay
- Georgiavisa required
- Ghanavisa required
- Indiavisa required
- Irelandvisa required
- Israelvisa required
- Jamaicavisa-free short stay
- Japanvisa required
- Jordanvisa on arrival
- Kenyaelectronic travel authorisation (ETA) required
- Malaysiavisa-free short stay
- Maldivesvisa on arrival
- Mauritiusvisa-free short stay
- Mexicovisa required
- Mongoliavisa required
- Montenegrovisa required
- Moroccovisa-free short stay
- New Zealandvisa required
- Peruvisa required
- Philippinesvisa required
- Qatarvisa-free short stay
- Rwandavisa on arrival
- Serbiavisa-free short stay
- Seychelleselectronic travel authorisation (ETA) required
- Singaporevisa-free short stay
- South Africavisa required
- South Koreavisa required
- Sri Lankaelectronic travel authorisation (ETA) required
- Tanzaniavisa on arrival
- Thailandvisa-free short stay
- Turkeyvisa-free short stay
- United Kingdomvisa required
- United Statesvisa required
- Uruguayvisa required
- Zambiavisa-free short stay
- Zimbabwevisa on arrival
Informational only — not legal advice. Entry rules change; confirm with the official source above before you travel. See update history
