Attention! Updated rules for staying in Egypt!

Attention! New rules for tourists and residents of Egypt.

 From 07.01.2025, new rules for tourists and residents of Egypt came into force:

For tourists:

• If a tourist received a Sinai stamp and stayed in Egypt for more than 15 days, he faces a fine of 7020 pounds (about $140).
• If a tourist has issued a visa and overstayed, the fine will also be 7020 Egyptian pounds (about $140).

For residents of Egypt:

• If a resident of Egypt has overstayed by more than three months, then a fine must be paid upon departure. For every three months of delay, 500 Egyptian pounds are added until the day of departure (fine of 7020 pounds after visa expiration + 500 pounds for every three months of delay).  

Exceptions:

• Children and pensioners are not charged fines.