
Egypt visa for citizens of Greece
Citizens of Greece get an Egypt visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.
For citizens of Greece: the passport opens 120 countries visa-free; Athens — Cairo: ≈ 1,120 km, about 2 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Egypt without a visa on a Greece passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Greece get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaEgypt visa rules at a glance
- With a Greece passport you can visit 120 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 36 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Greece passport ranks 17th of 199.
- Greece passport: visa-free access to 120 countries; Egypt passport: 19.
- Citizens of Greece and Egypt can travel together visa-free to 14 countries, for example: Palestine, Rwanda, Gambia, Seychelles, Mauritius, Macau, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Malaysia, Haiti, Micronesia, Kiribati, and Hong Kong.
- Citizens of Egypt, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Greece. Greece visa for citizens of Egypt
Travelling to Egypt: good to know
- Athens — Cairo: about 1,120 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours.
- No time difference with your country’s capital.
- Local currency: Egyptian Pound.
- Languages: Arabic.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ EGP 52.
- Egypt is the 17th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Greece.

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How to get an Egypt visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Athens — Cairo?
About 2 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 1,120 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Egypt?
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Do citizens of Egypt need a visa for Greece?
Citizens of Egypt, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Greece.
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