Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for a family or spouse visa, you need to have your family or spouse write an invitation letter to you and approach the ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT, ELECTRONIC VISA PORTAL.
2. This can be a short letter; no specific requirements are tied to it. At the least, it needs to say who the person or persons are that wrote the invitation (with their complete name and address).
3. The invitation letter must also say who you are (with complete name and address, and other information of all the travellers). The letter must also say the date of travel.
4. The applicant must submit the application or letter to the respective authority.
5. Once the application is processed and accepted, the applicant will receive the application within the stipulated processing period.
   

Apply Online:

1. To apply online for a business visa in Egypt navigate to the link
2. Create an account on the Egypt e-Visa Portal via the registration page by clicking on the “Sign-Up” button.
3. Confirm your account registration and login to the Egypt Visa portal.
4. Click on Apply Now.
5. Select the desirable type of visa: family or spouse and read the instructions on the screen carefully.
6. Fill in the application form.
7. Once the application form is filled complete the payment using a MasterCard, Visa card, or other debit cards.
8. Wait for the approval via email and download it. Print the business e-visa from your account.
9. Present your printed e-Visa to the immigration officer at the port of entry.
   

• You can only apply for your visa for Egypt if your passport:
  • is valid for at least 8 more months from the moment you arrive in Egypt
  • is a regular passport, so not an emergency passport or residence document
• Your Egypt visa
• Your travel itinerary
• A letter of invitation
  

ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT
ELECTRONIC VISA PORTAL
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Other local address Link

This visa is granted to a spouse of a Egyptian citizen, or to a member of his/her family (sons or daughters of a Egyptian citizen).

A. Immediate Relatives

• spouse
• widow(er)
• minor
• unmarried children
• the parents of a Egyptian citizen who is 18 years of age or older.
  

B. Returning Residents

• Previous Lawful Permanent Residents of foreign country.
• who return to the Egypt after a stay of more than one year abroad.
  

C. Family Based

• Spouses,
• children
• unmarried sons
• daughters under 21 of lawful permanent resident aliens
• Married sons and daughters of Egyptian citizens and their spouses and children.
• Brothers and sisters of Egyptian citizens and their spouses and children.
  

5,000 to 7,000 Egyptian pounds.

Valid for 3 years.

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This is an Egyptian entry visa granted to a spouse of an Egyptian citizen, or to a member of his family (sons or daughters of a Egyptian citizen).

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