Egypt Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport (with Saudi GCC ID Held)
Last updated: 28 Aug 2026
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Visa Required
Conditional
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
Conditional
Insurance
Recommended
Health
None
Visa fee
USD 30
Destination at a glance
Capital
Cairo
Continent
Africa
Currency
Pound (EGP)
Phone code
+20
Language
Arabic
Exchange rate
1 EGP = 5.4468 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
544.68
USD
1.96
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Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa exemption may apply
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders require a visa for all visit types, though a conditional visa on arrival is available for valid GCC residence permit holders
Application notes
- Pakistan is not eligible for the Egypt eVisa portal — GCC-resident VOA is a separate port-of-entry route
- Visa-on-arrival fee is USD 30 cash (raised March 2026). Confirm eligibility with your airline before travel
- Pakistani passport holders with a valid GCC residence permit (e.g. Saudi Iqama) valid at least 6 months beyond arrival may obtain a conditional 30-day tourist visa on arrival at Egyptian airports
Application Process
Step 1
Travel to Egypt carrying a valid Pakistani passport and GCC residence card (minimum 6 months validity beyond arrival)
Step 2
At the Egyptian airport, pay USD 30 in cash at the authorized bank counter before immigration
Step 3
Present passport, GCC residence permit, return ticket, and hotel booking to immigration control
Step 4
Receive a single-entry tourist visa valid for up to 30 days
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least 6 months validity beyond travel dates
- Valid Saudi Arabia residence permit card (Iqama) valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival
- Confirmed return or onward flight ticket
- Confirmed hotel booking or residential address in Egypt
- USD 30 cash for visa-on-arrival fee at the airport bank counter
- 6 months bank statements showing sufficient funds
- Valid GCC residence permit (e.g. Saudi Iqama, UAE residence) valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date
- Confirmed hotel booking or accommodation address in Egypt
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations required for entry into Egypt for travelers arriving from Pakistan
Frequently asked questions
What documents must I present at the Egyptian airport for visa-on-arrival?▾
You must present your Pakistani passport with at least six months validity, a valid Saudi Arabia residence permit (Iqama), a confirmed return or onward ticket, and a confirmed hotel booking or residential address
How do I pay the visa-on-arrival fee?▾
The visa-on-arrival fee of USD 30 must be paid in cash at the authorized bank counter at the airport before proceeding to passport control
Are family members eligible for the GCC-resident visa on arrival?▾
Spouses and dependent children accompanying the primary GCC resident may qualify for the visa-on-arrival facility per Egyptian port-of-entry regulations