Visafar / US Green Card / India / Egypt
Can Indian passport holders with a US Green Card enter Egypt?
Yes. With a valid US Green Card, Indian passport holders can enter Egypt with a visa on arrival, instead of e-visa on the passport alone.
- Entry
- Visa on arrival
- Longest stay
- Not stated by the source
- Passport alone
- e-Visa
- Checked
- 27 September 2026
Conditions
- Holders of a US Green Card valid for more than 6 months on arrival can get a visa at the airport, which the Egyptian Embassy in Washington calls an emergency visa. The embassy advises getting the visa in advance where possible.
- Your passport must also be valid for more than 6 months on arrival.
- Not available to Bangladeshi nationals, or to nationals who need Egypt's prior approval: Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Iran, Israel, Mali, Niger, Palestine, Sudan and Syria.
- Confirm with your airline before you fly that it will board you without a visa. Egyptian border officers can refuse entry.
- The embassy page doesn't state how long you can stay; confirm the length of stay on arrival.
- Since 1 September 2026, Egyptian airports issue arrival visas as an electronic QR code instead of a sticker.
Official source: egyptembassy.net/consular-services/visas-travel/visa-requirements/
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Not travel advice. From Visafar's unlock rule for Egypt, read at the official source above. Rules change without notice and the border officer decides; confirm with Egypt's official source before you travel. Page built 2026-09-30.