Egypt visa requirements for Malaysian citizens in 2026

Last updated 16 Jul 2026 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa Not Required
Max stay
14 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

Malaysian passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Egypt:

1 Visa Not Required RECOMMENDED

Travelers holding Malaysian passports are welcomed to Egypt without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 14 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
14 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
2 E-Visa ALTERNATIVE

Malaysian 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

  • An e-Visa may also be obtained online prior to departure.
  • Visa on arrival also available for stays longer than 14 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Egypt from Malaysia?
No, Malaysian citizens do not need a visa for Egypt.
Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for Egypt in 2026?
No, Malaysian citizens do not need a visa for Egypt.
Can Malaysian citizens travel to Egypt?
Yes, Malaysian citizens can travel to Egypt without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Egypt with Visa Not Required for Malaysian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Egypt with Visa Not Required is 14 days. Malaysian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Malaysian citizen overstays their visa in Egypt?
Overstaying in Egypt even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 14 days.
What is the maximum length of stay in Egypt with E-Visa for Malaysian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Egypt with E-Visa is 30 days. Malaysian 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
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.