Check visa exceptions for your passport
Check eligibility and any registration steps before relying on a visa exception.
Confirm the visa-on-arrival route
Check with the destination’s immigration authority that a visa on arrival is available for your passport and trip.
Prepare for visa issuance on arrival
Keep your passport and supporting documents ready. Confirm the fee, accepted payment method and eligible point of entry before departure.
Check the visa you receive
Check the passport details, permitted stay and entry conditions on the visa issued to you.
Check your stay and passport validity
Enter your arrival and departure dates to count your stay and check how long your passport must stay valid.
Travel preparation checklist
Check each item’s requirement level and the conditions that apply.
Your circumstances may require additional documents. Ticks track preparation, not eligibility or admission.
Fees
Check the government charges that apply to your trip.
What it costs
- Standard single-entry visa on arrival
- USD 30
Published government charges. Check the official service for the final total before you pay.
Entry conditions and exceptions
Check whether these rules affect your eligibility, application, or arrival.
A short South Sinai-only trip may use a free entry permit
Egypt's Tourism Authority says travelers arriving directly at Sharm al-Sheikh, Nuweiba or Taba may receive a free entry-permit stamp for a stay of up to 15 days in South Sinai, including Dahab. A visa is needed if you stay longer or travel beyond the permitted area. Confirm that your route and passport qualify before departure.
Official guidanceEgypt travel essentials
- Capital
- Cairo
- Currency
- EGP
- Calling code
- +20
Egypt entry questions
Do Guatemalan citizens need a visa for Egypt?
For tourism in Egypt, ordinary passport holders from Guatemala can get a visa on arrival at an eligible entry point. The stay limit is 30 days per visit. A free permit may cover up to 15 days in South Sinai after direct arrival at Sharm al-Sheikh, Nuweiba or Taba. Longer stays or travel beyond the area require a visa; confirm passport and route eligibility.
How long can I stay in Egypt?
The short-visit limit is 30 days per visit. Your actual permission can be shorter; check the dates and conditions you receive.
How much passport validity do I need?
At least 6 months after arrival.
How much is the government fee?
Standard single-entry visa on arrival: USD 30 for one entry.
What if I’m going to work, study or stay longer?
This guide is for a short tourist visit on an ordinary passport. It does not establish eligibility for employment, study or residence. Use the destination’s official guidance for your actual purpose.
Does my country of residence change the answer?
Passport nationality and legal residence are different. This page starts with your passport. Residence can change where you apply and which application channel is available; an existing visa or residence permit may also create an exception. Check the official eligibility guidance for your circumstances.
Official visa and entry guidance
Confirm Egypt’s requirements directly with government authorities.
Check the official entry rule
Confirm nationality eligibility and the conditions of your visit.
Check the passport-specific entry rules
Egypt's Tourism Authority says travelers arriving directly at Sharm al-Sheikh, Nuweiba or Taba may receive a free entry-permit stamp for a stay of up to 15 days in South Sinai, including Dahab. A visa is needed if you stay longer or travel beyond the permitted area. Confirm that your route and passport qualify before departure.
Who this guide covers
Short tourist visits to Egypt with an ordinary Guatemala passport. Residence, travel documents, and purpose can affect the rules. Confirm the official guidance before travel; border authorities decide admission and your permitted stay.
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