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Israel visa rules for Egypt passport holders

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The answer

e-Visa needed. Egypt passport holders need an e-Visa before travel to visit Israel.

Entry
e-Visa
Stay
90 days per entry
Fee
₪105.00
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’E-VISA90 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

data.gov.ilMinistry of Foreign Affairs of Israel (dataset visa_to_israel on data.gov.il)Checked 29 Oct 2026

{"Country_name":"Egypt","National_passport":"Required","National_passport_Biomenric":"Required","Remark":"National Pasports Exempted for a stay of 14 days, entry from Tabba only up to Be'er-Sheva"}

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Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Arriving overland at the Taba crossing, can stay 14 days without a visa but may travel only as far as Be'er Sheva.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months.

Your passport must be valid for at least three months from the date of your arrival in Israel

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Israel passport holders need to visit Egypt.

Israel passport Egypt

Visa needed

Travel Document holders as well as nationals of the following countries: Iran, Tunisia, Somalia, Morocco, Algeria, Lebanon, Iraq, Palestine, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, Djibouti, Mauritania, Comoros, Burundi, Rwanda, Liberia, Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Mali, Niger, Chad, Israel, Afghanistan, Kosovo, Moldova, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar, need to apply for clearance from the authorities in Cairo (via the Egyptian Consulate), as a preliminary stage to their visa application.

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Visa-free nearby

Other places Egypt passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Jerusalem, nearest first.

  1. IranTehran, about 1,560 km from JerusalemVisa-free

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