Egypt visa requirements for Colombian citizens in 2026
Last updated 15 May 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months from arrival date
Your options
Colombian passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Egypt:
1
Visa On Arrival
RECOMMENDED
Upon arriving in Egypt, Colombian citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Validity
30 days
2
E-Visa
ALTERNATIVE
Colombian passport holders planning a visit to Egypt for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
30 USD
Entries allowed
single
Required documents
- e-Visa printout
- Travel itinerary
- Supporting letter e.g. letter from company or invitation letter for business/family visits
- Hotel bookings/details about places to visit if going as tourist
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: Egypt eVisa
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Further notes
- Visa on arrival costs 30 USD for Single entry visa (Tourism).
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Egypt from Colombia?
Yes, a visa is required for Colombian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Egypt.
Do Colombian citizens need a visa for Egypt in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Colombian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Egypt. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Colombian citizens travel to Egypt?
Yes, Colombian citizens can travel to Egypt and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Egypt with Visa On Arrival for Colombian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Egypt with Visa On Arrival is 30 days. Colombian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Colombian citizen overstays their visa in Egypt?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Egypt can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Egypt in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Egypt with E-Visa for Colombian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Egypt with E-Visa is 30 days. Colombian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
About Egypt
- Official
- Arab Republic of Egypt
- Capital
- Cairo
- Currency
- Egyptian pound
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +20
- Population
- 108,613,296
- Region
- Africa · Northern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.