India passport to Egypt
e-Visa for India passport holders.
IndiaEgyptShort staye-Visa
India passport holders need an e-visa for Egypt, applied for online before travelling.
This is short-stay visitor policy only. It does not let you work, study or settle in Egypt — that needs a residence permit.
Passport Index · updated 17 February 2026Egypt's official immigration service
- How long you can stay
- Set by the e-visa you are issued
- Egypt passports in India
- Visa required
- Getting in
- Apply on Egypt's official e-visa portal rather than a third-party site that charges extra, allow a few working days at least, and keep the approval to show at the border.
Long stay
Staying in Egypt longer
Living here takes a residence permit. 5 routes researched:
- Work / sponsored
- Investment
- Family
- Student
- Digital nomad
Your passport
Easier nearby with India passports
The closest countries we cover that let India passport holders in with less paperwork than Egypt does.
What changes
India and Egypt side by side
| India | Egypt | |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | New Delhi | Cairo |
| Languages | Hindi, English | Arabic |
| Currency | Indian Rupee | Egyptian Pound |
| GDP per person (2025) | $2,702 | $3,086 |
| Population | 1.46B | 118.4M |
GDP and population: World Bank.