A visa is required to enter Egypt. Regardless of age, a visa is mandatory.The visa currently costs US$25. The visa can of course be paid in dollars, euros or Egyptian pounds at the current exchange rate.
Basically, the passport is the most important thing for the visa. On the day of departure, this must still be valid for 6 months.
Children also need their own passport.
As a German citizen, you have the option of entering the country with your identity card. Two biometric passport photos are required.
The identity card must also be valid for at least 6 months after your stay.
The tourist visa is valid for 28 days and is valid for a single entry into Egypt.
Buy your visa at the bank counter directly after arrival at the airport in Egypt.
For this you need the entry card, which you will be given to fill out on board the aircraft.
Do not buy your visa through the tour operator, because you will definitely pay more than necessary.
After buying the visa at the bank counter, it will be stuck into your passport and you will go to one of the passport controls. There you will get the entry stamp.
Now the vacation can begin.
You can also apply for the visa online. If you want to apply for the visa online, your passport must be valid for at least 8 months.
