Egypt Visa RequirementsFor Indonesia passport holders

Indonesian nationals can obtain a visa on arrival in Egypt, valid for 30 days, at major Egyptian airports and border crossings.

Visa on Arrival
30 days max stay
$25 visa cost
Cairo
Africa
EGP (EĀ£)
Arabic
UTC+2

Indonesia passport holders can obtain a Visa on Arrival at Egypt ports of entry.

Purchase the visa on arrival at the bank counters inside the airport before reaching passport control. The fee is USD 25, payable in US dollars or Egyptian pounds. You will receive a visa sticker in your passport valid for a single entry and 30-day stay. Carry exact change if possible as change availability varies.

Entry Requirements

Passport Validity

6 months beyond date of entry

Blank Pages

2 blank pages required

Multiple Entry

Single entry only

Work Permitted

No - requires work visa

Current Travel Situation

Indonesia to Egypt: What You Need to Know

Egypt offers visa on arrival to Indonesian passport holders as part of its tourism-friendly entry policy. Egypt is a popular destination for Indonesian Muslim travelers visiting Islamic heritage sites, the Pyramids, and the Red Sea resorts. The two countries share membership in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.

Practical Tips

Cairo International Airport is the main point of entry. Hurghada and Sharm El-Sheikh airports also process visas on arrival. Book hotels and excursions in advance during peak winter season. The Egyptian pound is the local currency but USD is widely accepted in tourist areas. Keep a scanned copy of your passport and visa in email storage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Indonesians get a visa on arrival in Egypt?

Yes. Indonesian passport holders can obtain a single-entry visa on arrival at major Egyptian airports including Cairo, Hurghada, and Sharm El-Sheikh. The fee is USD 25.

What documents are required to get the Egypt visa on arrival?

Bring your valid Indonesian passport (valid for at least six months), a completed arrival form, USD 25 in cash, proof of accommodation, and a return or onward travel ticket.

Can I visit both Cairo and Luxor on a single visa on arrival?

Yes. A standard tourist visa on arrival grants access to all of Egypt including Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. The visa is valid for 30 days from the date of entry.

Is Egypt safe for Indonesian travelers and are there halal food options?

Egypt is generally safe for tourists in major destinations. As a Muslim-majority country, halal food is the norm throughout Egypt. Mosques are plentiful and prayer times are observed publicly, making it a comfortable destination for Indonesian Muslim travelers.