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Egypt passport: visa-free countries in 2026

Ranked #75 of 199. Holders can travel to 52 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 19 visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA.

Access by region

Destinations reachable without a visa arranged in advance. Access is widest in Africa (23 of 53).

RegionEasy access
Europe 0/46
Asia 16/50
Africa 23/53
North America 6/23
South America 1/12
Oceania 6/14

Longest visa-free stays

DestinationMax stay
Barbados 90 days
Benin 90 days
Gambia 90 days
Haiti 90 days
Hong Kong 90 days
Kiribati 90 days

Visa-free countries for Egypt passport holders

19 destinations

No visa needed for short visits. The number shows the maximum stay where it is known.

Visa on arrival

31 destinations

The visa is issued at the airport or border when you arrive, usually for a fee.

eTA required

2 destinations

No visa, but an electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure.

e-Visa available

44 destinations

A visa is required, and the application is made online without visiting an embassy.

Visa required

102 destinations

A visa must be obtained from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling.

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Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Egypt passport holders visit without a visa?

Egypt passport holders can visit 19 destinations visa-free. A further 31 issue a visa on arrival and 2 need only an online travel authorisation (eTA), for a total of 52 destinations without a visa arranged in advance.

How strong is the Egypt passport in 2026?

The Egypt passport ranks #75 of 199 passports in 2026, with a mobility score of 52.

Which countries require a visa for Egypt citizens?

102 destinations require Egypt citizens to get a visa before travelling, and 44 more offer an online e-Visa.

Where can Egypt passport holders stay the longest without a visa?

The longest visa-free stays are in Barbados (90 days), Benin (90 days), Gambia (90 days), Haiti (90 days), Hong Kong (90 days), Kiribati (90 days).

Compare with similar passports

Travelling to Egypt instead? See Egypt visa requirements.

Data last updated February 2026. Entry rules can change at short notice and may depend on the purpose of your trip. Confirm with the destination's embassy or official immigration website before you travel.