NigerEgypt

Egypt visa for Nigerien citizens

Visa required

Nigerien citizens need a visa for Egypt, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Egypt visa?

Tourist visa issued by an Egyptian embassy or consulate

Key facts

Processing time
Set by each mission. The Egyptian consulate in Washington allows at least 10 business days, and 6 to 8 weeks for nationalities needing prior security approval.

All visa types for Egypt

Processing time, as Egypt states it: Set by each mission. The Egyptian consulate in Washington allows at least 10 business days, and 6 to 8 weeks for nationalities needing prior security approval.

Egyptian missions in Niger

Egypt has 1 mission in Niger, with its embassy in Niamey.

Egyptian citizens travelling to Niger

EgyptNiger Visa required Niger visa for citizens of Egypt

Travel advice for Egypt

  • 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.

Nigerien citizens planning a trip to Egypt can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Egypt at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 14 July 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Egypt (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Egypt (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Nigerien citizens can stay in Egypt

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

How Nigerien citizens apply

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

Egypt’s neighbours for Nigerien citizens

Sudan and Palestine require Nigerien citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Egyptian citizens travelling to Niger

Egyptian citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Niger and Egypt.

Frequently asked questions

Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for Egypt?

Nigerien citizens need a visa for Egypt, obtained before travel.

Where is the Egyptian embassy in Niger?

The Egyptian embassy in Niger is in Niamey.

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Niger?

Egyptian citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.

Can Nigerien citizens enter Egypt visa-free?

No; Nigerien citizens need a visa for Egypt 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.