Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism Denies Claims of Increased Visa Fees

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism Denies Claims of Increased Visa Fees

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has officially refuted circulating media reports suggesting an increase in the entry visa fee from EGP 1,188.95 to EGP 2,141.10 (USD 25 to USD 45 respectively).  In a statement released on Monday, the ministry described these claims as “completely unfounded” and clarified that no executive decisions have been made to raise the visa fees. The recent discussions surrounding visa fees stem from amendments…

Egypt denies raising visa fees from US$ 25 to US$ 45

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has refuted reports claiming that Egypt has raised visa fees from US$ 25 to $45. The ministry in a statement confirmed that these reports are completely false and that no executive decisions have been made regarding increasing visa fees. The only decisions taken so far have been to set a maximum limit for visa fees, not to implement an increase. The statement emphasized that these reports are merely rumors…

Egypt Denies Tourist Visa Fee Increase, Confirms Current Rate Remains Unchanged

The Egyptian government has confirmed that tourist visa fees remain unchanged at $25, dismissing reports of an increase to $45 as unfounded. The Scuba News retracts its earlier report following official clarification