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How much is the Egypt visa on arrival in Hurghada and where do you buy it?

Based on 3 discussions with 5 participants · Last activity: 21 days ago

TL;DR

Visa on arrival costs $30 — buy it only at the airport counter labeled 'Bank/Visa', not from touts or through your tour operator (they charge $33-35).

What the community said

Official visa price is $30, or $33 if bought through your tour operator — a $3 difference, entirely avoidable.

23 days ago $30 / $33 via tour operator

Skip the tour operator's desk — they sell the visa for $35 there. Look specifically for the counter charging $30.

48 days ago $35 at tour operator desk

The visa costs exactly $30. Bring a $100 bill if you don't have smaller ones — they'll give change.

48 days ago $30, change given from $100

All arriving travelers head the same way to the visa counter — just follow the crowd and look for the big 'Bank' sign.

49 days ago counter labeled 'Bank'

The visa fee is usually not included in package tours — confirm this with your tour operator before departure.

55 days ago

Only buy the visa at the counter labeled 'Bank' for exactly $30 — not a cent more, and don't fall for touts nearby.

56 days ago 'Bank' counter, $30