Egypt
India
India visa for Egyptian citizens
Entry requirement
Egyptian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to India.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- India visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at eoicairo.gov.in
Which India visa?
Key facts
- Processing time
- Set by the Indian mission where you apply; its website gives current processing times
India’s official site for the tourist visa is indianvisaonline.gov.in. Processing time, as India states it: Set by the Indian mission where you apply; its website gives current processing times.
Indian missions in Egypt
- Embassy of India in Cairo
5 Aziz Abaza Street, Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt
India has 1 mission in Egypt, with its embassy in Cairo.
Indian citizens travelling to Egypt
IndiaEgypt e-Visa Egypt visa for citizens of India
Travel advice for India
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Egypt to India, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates India at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 15 June 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of India (updated 7 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of India (updated 14 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Egyptian citizens can stay in India
How long Egyptian citizens may stay in India 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 Indian embassy in Cairo, or to a visa centre acting for India; fees, documents and processing times are published by India.
India’s neighbours for Egyptian citizens
China and Bangladesh require Egyptian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Indian citizens travelling to Egypt
Indian citizens need an e-Visa for Egypt, applied for online before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for India?
Egyptian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to India.
Where is the Indian embassy in Egypt?
The Indian embassy in Egypt is in Cairo.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Indian citizens need an e-Visa for Egypt, applied for online before travel.
Can Egyptian citizens enter India visa-free?
No; Egyptian citizens need a visa for India 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.