How to Apply for Egypt Visa in Nigeria

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There are many reasons you will want to pay a visit to Egypt, for

tourism, business, work permits, conferences, etc.









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After you have decided to travel to Egypt, you will have to get a visa

that fits the purpose of your travel. This post provides you with

information on how to apply for Egypt visa in Nigeria. Here, you will

get to know of the required documents and the various visa application

stages.



How to Apply for Egypt Visa in Nigeria













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Types of Egypt Visa



The Egypt Tourist Visa: Egypt is famous for its historical monuments.

The country, therefore, ranks high on the list of tourist destinations

around the world. People travel from far and wide to see historic

places and make memorable moments at the Egyptian pyramid, museum and

other fascinating landmarks. The immigration authorities of Egypt

issue the Egypt tourist visa to foreigners who have satisfied the

requirements to obtain the visa. The Egypt tourist visa is a sticker

visa or stamp that stands as a permit for visiting Egypt for leisure

within 90 days.



Other purposes for which you can visit Egypt include:

Work visa: If one is traveling to visit Egypt to work for a specific

period of time, one will have to obtain an Egypt working visa







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Egypt student visa: An Egypt student visa allows you study in an

educational establishment located in Egypt.



With the Egyptian tourist visa, you can visit friends, family or loved

ones in Egypt. However, whatever purposes for which you have taken the

tourist visa, it must be a short-term program within three months.



You cannot reside permanently or take up a paid work in Egypt if what

you have is the tourist visa. It is also illegal to remain in Egypt

after the expiration of your visa.



Egypt Visa Requirements for Nigerian Citizens



In order to process your Egypt visa, the embassy of Egypt in Nigeria

demands that you submit certain supporting documents as requirements

to process your Egypt visa. These include:





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It is required that one’s international passport is at least two

pages. The passport must also be kept valid for three months after the

proposed departure date from Egypt.

Completed visa application form



The information in your application form must tally with that on your

supporting documents. The application form must be filled using a

computer, and the Adobe PDF Reader or any other functional PDF

readers.

Passport photographs



You must have two recent copies of identical passport photographs.

These passport photographs must have a white background and capture

your whole face.

Bank statement of account



The embassy demands that you provide your bank statement which must be

not less than 14 days. The bank statement must be properly signed and

stamped.

Original copy of travel insurance certificate.



You will be asked to provide your original travel health insurance and

one photocopy for the Egypt visa application.

Hotel reservation voucher.



If applying for tourism visa and have no host in Egypt, you must

provide a copy of your hotel reservation. This reservation must remain

valid through the entire duration of your Egypt visa application. The

embassy will also contact the hotel to confirm that your hotel is

valid.







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You must submit your flight reservation which shows your entry and

exit plans when visiting Egypt.

Proof of employment



This is a letter from your employer or company stating that you are a

staff or owner of the company. It must also indicate the number of

days with which you would stay away from work.

Company registration documents



If you are an entrepreneur, you should include your certificate of

incorporation and other company registration documents.

Proof of social ties to Nigeria



The embassy demand that you provide documents that serves as a proof

of ties back here in Nigeria. Such documents include: Marriage

certificate, birth certificate of your children etc.

Invitation letter



The invitation letter is one written from your friend, family or

business partner in Egypt. The letter should state your relationship

with the person and your time of visit as well as intended departure

from Egypt.

Property documents



In order to obtain a Temporary Work Permit (TWP), you must provide the

following documents:Passport that will be valid for 6 months

Printed copy of completed application form

Two recent passport size photographs

Copy of the Letter of Approval from Comptroller General, Nigeria

Immigration Service



Business Visa:

Self-sponsored businessmen may not require a letter of invitation but

will be required to show evidence of sufficient funds



When applying for a business visa, the following documents are

needed:Passport with at least 6 months validity

Landed property documents

Car ownership papers

Completed visa form with four recent passport photographs

Four copies of letter of Expatriate Quota Approval from Ministry of Interior

Four copies of applicant’s credentials, certificates, and curriculum

vitae. These documents must all be vetted by an official of Nigerian

High Commission/Embassy

Four copies of offer Letter of Employment

Four copies of Letter of Acceptance of employment, signed by expatriate

Visa Payment Receipt and Visa Acknowledgement Receipt by the Nigeria

Immigration Service



Step by Step procedure on how to apply for Egypt Visa in Nigeria:

There are laid-down processes that you must go through when procuring

the Egypt tourist visa in Nigeria. The following are the steps:Gather

the supporting documents



When applying for a visa to Egypt, it is best to get all documents

ready before filling your application form. Supporting documents such

as hotel accommodation, invitation letter from host in Egypt should be

ready so you can provide details and information needed for your visa

application.

Book an appointment with the embassy



Book an appointment with the Egypt embassy in Abuja. The embassy is

opened from 9:00 am to 4.00 a.m from Monday to Friday,

Retrieve your documents



After submission, you would get a message from the embassy when your

documents are ready for pick up.

















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