Africa is the second largest continent in the world and has the world’s longest river – the Nile. The vast majority of the world's diamonds are mined in Africa.
Officially known as the Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt is a transcontinental country expanding in the northeast of Africa and southwest corner of Asia. Egypt’s history is filled with glorious past and ancient culture, where tourism is the major and primary industry of the country, with the Egyptian pyramids remaining a popular attraction for many tourists worldwide.
As a land of unparalleled charm and beauty, the Egyptian Government promotes tourism. Apart from the tourist visa facilities, there are also immigration programs for the aspirants who wish to experience the charm and life of this Arab country.
Foreign nationals intending to visit Egypt for tourism purposes must obtain a visa before arrival, with few countries exempt from such requirements. The launched initiative allows foreigners to apply for and obtain an e-visa. With this visa, the applicants can:
Successful candidates receive an email with their granted tourist visas. Although travelers who qualify are urged to apply online in advance, visitors from the visa-exempt countries can instantly obtain a tourist visa at the airport.
The applicants for business visas generally must provide the following documents:
Supporting documents will vary according to the business visit or activity.
Multinational companies that are operating in Egypt may require foreign talent or expatriates from other countries. To facilitate this, specific work visa permits are available.
The company may apply for a one-year work permit if no Egyptians are qualified for a particular position. Individuals on this visa have a three-year renewal option. Before requesting a work permit, each employee must receive a security clearance from Egypt’s National Security Agency.
The essential documents to obtain a work permit include:
Documents may vary according to the position sought.
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