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Egypt visa for Saudis: do you need one? Entry rules and stay

Cairo, Alexandria, Sharm El Sheikh and the North Coast: Egypt is closer than you think, and visa-free for Saudi passport holders. Your passport is all you need, and we find you flights and the lowest available rate for your hotel.

Travel to Egypt without a visa, and we'll arrange your tripSend us your travel date and the number of travellers, and we'll find you flights and the lowest available rate for your hotel.
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Do you need a visa?
No, for Saudi passport holders
Length of stay
Up to 3 months for tourism
Passport validity
At least 6 months from your entry date
Residents of other nationalities
Depends on nationality and residence type: an e-Visa, a visa on arrival under conditions, or a visa from the embassy
Flights
Daily direct flights from Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam to Cairo, and flights to Alexandria, Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada

What you need on entry

  • A Saudi passport valid for at least 6 months from your entry date
  • A return ticket and hotel booking, which may be requested on entry

Your trip with us, step by step

  1. Tell us your city, dates and number of travellers
  2. We find you flight options and the lowest available hotel rates
  3. You confirm the booking and receive your tickets and hotel confirmations
  4. You travel on your passport and enter directly, without a visa

Important tips

  • If you plan to stay longer than 3 months, check Egypt's residence requirements before the period ends.
  • In summer, hotels on the North Coast and in El Alamein fill up early, so book well ahead.
  • In winter Egypt is an hour behind Riyadh, and in summer the time is the same, so watch your flight times.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Saudis need a visa for Egypt?

No. Saudi passport holders enter Egypt without a visa in advance, for tourist stays of up to 3 months.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Egypt?

At least 6 months from your entry date.

Do residents of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Egypt?

The exemption is for Saudi passport holders. Residents of other nationalities depend on their nationality and residence type: an e-Visa, a visa on arrival under conditions, or a visa from the embassy, and we can arrange it.

Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; entry requirements are set by the official authorities and may change, so check them before you travel.