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🇪🇬 UK Visa for Egyptians

Egypt citizens need visa

⚠ Yes, Egyptians need UK Visa

Egypt is not eligible for ETA

Cost: £115 (E£ 4,500+) · Validity (years): 2 years · Processing: 3-4 weeks

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£115
Cost
2
Validity (years)
6
Max Stay (months)
4.5-5h
Flight Time

What Egyptians need to know

UK requires a Standard Visitor Visa for Egypt citizens. This is a more detailed application process requiring documentation of your travel purpose, finances, and ties to your home country.

✈️ Flight Time

Egypt → London: 4.5-5h

Main Airports:
Cairo (CAI)

Average price: £200

🏛️ UK Embassy

Cairo:
7 Ahmed Ragheb Street, Garden City, Cairo

UK Visa Application Centres in Egypt

Cairo, Alexandria

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Egyptians need UK visa or ETA?
Egypt citizens need a Standard Visitor Visa (not ETA) to visit the UK. ETA is not available for Egypt nationals.
How much does UK visa cost for Egyptians?
The UK Standard Visitor Visa costs £115 (E£ 4,500+). Additional fees may apply for VFS services.
How long does UK visa take for Egyptians?
UK visa processing typically takes 21 working days. Priority services may be available.
What is the UK visa rejection rate for Egyptians?
The visa rejection rate for Egypt applicants is approximately 20%. Prepare your documents carefully.
What documents do Egyptians need for UK visa?
Required documents include: valid passport, bank statements (3-6 months), employment letter, accommodation booking, travel itinerary, and proof of ties to home country.
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Last updated: 2024-12-28