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evisa
Egyptian passport holders can obtain a tourist e-visa for the UAE through the official portal or via airline partners. The e-visa must be arranged before arrival; visa-on-arrival is not available for Egyptian nationals.
Documents
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond travel date
- Return flight booking
- Proof of accommodation
- Passport biographical page (scanned copy)
- Email address for e-visa delivery
Logistics
- Processing
- 1–3 days
- Fee (USD)
- $35–$65
- Validity
- 30 days
- Official portal
- www.ae.gov.ae
Common pitfalls
- Visa must be obtained before departure—no visa-on-arrival available
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity from entry date
- Incomplete or illegible documents cause rejection
- Some airline-sponsored visas have stricter accommodation requirements
Warnings
- Processing times vary by service channel; official portal typically faster than travel agents
- Ensure accommodation booking is confirmed before applying
Last reviewed: 2025-01-14 · advisory only · always confirm with the embassy