Türkiye visa requirements for Egyptian citizens in 2026
Last updated 7 Jun 2024
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
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
at least 60 days beyond the “duration of stay” of their visa, e-Visa, visa exemption, or residence permit
How to enter
Egyptian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Türkiye.
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Embassy Visa
For Egyptian citizens looking to travel to Türkiye, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Türkiye embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes
- Visa required unless a valid Schengen, US, UK or Ireland visa or residence permit. They can obtain a 30-day single-entry e-visa, provided that they have and that they travel to Turkey on Turkish Airlines or Egypt Air.
- Egyptians under 20 or over 45 years old can obtain e-visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Türkiye from Egypt?
Yes, a visa is required for Egyptian citizens.
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Türkiye in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for Egyptian citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Egyptian citizens travel to Türkiye?
Yes, Egyptian citizens can travel to Türkiye, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Türkiye with Embassy Visa for Egyptian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Türkiye with Embassy Visa is not specified. Egyptian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Egyptian citizen overstays their visa in Türkiye?
Overstaying a visa in Türkiye can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Türkiye 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.
About Türkiye
- Official
- Republic of Türkiye
- Capital
- Ankara
- Currency
- Turkish lira
- Language
- Turkish
- Calling code
- +90
- Population
- 86,092,168
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.