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Cyprus visa for Egyptian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Egyptian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Cyprus.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at mfa.gov.cy

Which Cyprus visa?

Short-stay visa (Category C)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Fee
€90
Processing time
Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.

All visa types for Cyprus

For the tourist visa, Cyprus’ official sources give a standard fee of €90. Processing time, as Cyprus states it: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Cypriot missions in Egypt

  • Embassy of Cyprus in Cairo

    Embassy · Cairo

    شارع محمد مظهر 23, القاهرة

    Today · Closed

Cyprus has 1 mission in Egypt, with its embassy in Cairo.

Cypriot citizens travelling to Egypt

CyprusEgypt Visa on arrival Egypt visa for citizens of Cyprus

Travel advice for Cyprus

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Egyptian citizens planning a trip to Cyprus can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Cyprus at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 31 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Cyprus (updated 14 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Cyprus (updated 15 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Egyptian citizens can stay in Cyprus

How long Egyptian citizens may stay in Cyprus is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Egyptian citizens apply

In Egypt, applications go to the Cypriot embassy in Cairo, or to a visa centre acting for Cyprus; fees, documents and processing times are published by Cyprus.

Cypriot citizens travelling to Egypt

Cypriot citizens receive their visa for Egypt at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Cyprus?

Egyptian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Cyprus.

Where is the Cypriot embassy in Egypt?

The Cypriot embassy in Egypt is in Cairo.

How much does the Cyprus tourist visa cost?

Cyprus’ official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.

Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for Egypt?

Cypriot citizens receive their visa for Egypt at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Can Egyptian citizens enter Cyprus visa-free?

No; Egyptian citizens need a visa for Cyprus obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.