Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Egypt visa for Saudi citizens
Entry requirement
Egypt admits Saudi citizens without a visa for stays of up to 180 days.
- Maximum stay
- 180 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Egyptian citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia
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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.
Saudi 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 5 November 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Saudi citizens can stay in Egypt
Saudi citizens may stay in Egypt for up to 180 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Egypt.
Egypt’s neighbours for Saudi citizens
Palestine admits Saudi citizens visa-free. Sudan requires Saudi citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Egyptian citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia
Egyptian citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia, applied for online before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Egypt admits Saudi citizens without a visa for stays of up to 180 days.
How long can Saudi citizens stay in Egypt?
Saudi citizens can stay in Egypt for up to 180 days.
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia?
Egyptian citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia, applied for online before travel.
Can Saudi citizens enter Egypt visa-free?
Yes, Saudi citizens can enter Egypt without a visa and stay for up to 180 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.