Egyptian Embassy in Lisbon

Egypt's tourism is booming, rebounding strongly from the pandemic's challenges in 2020. Visitor numbers have surged from 4.9 million two years ago to an expected 15 million or more this year, according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics.  Ancient City of Luxor Key drivers include E...

On August 29, 2023, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued Resolution No. 3326 of 2023, which brings about significant changes to the regulations governing residency application fees for foreigners in Egypt.  This move is part of the Egyptian government's efforts to manage its foreign currency reserves a...

Egypt has announced stricter visa regulations for citizens of neighboring Sudan. The new policy requires all Sudanese nationals to obtain visas before crossing the border into Egypt. This decision comes as a United States and Saudi Arabia-brokered ceasefire takes effect in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum. The Egyptian g...

As Egypt casts its gaze towards 2024, the land of ancient wonders sets an ambitious goal to captivate nearly 1.8 million Russian hearts and souls, aiming to weave them into the fabric of its expansive, sun-drenched narratives. This hopeful anticipation, as unveiled by Amr Elkadi, the visionary leader of the Egypti...

If you are an Italian citizen who wants to travel to Egypt, you should know about the types of visas offered to citizens of Italy, and the process of applying for the Visa. Egypt has been a hot tourist spot for a few years now, it has even ranked as the world's top place to visit among tourists. With th...

To visit Egypt for tourism, it's essential to have the correct travel documents. The specific requirements for entry depend on your nationality and travel plans. Generally, travelers must have a passport with at least six months' validity and may need to provide evidence of a return or onward ticket.  If you...