Egyptian Passport: Visa-Free Countries

As of November 2026, Egyptian passport holders can visit 18 countries visa-free, plus 77 with e-visa or visa on arrival.

The Egyptian passport is ranked #169 of 193 worldwide by visa-free access. See the full passport rankings.

The Egyptian passport allows its holders to access a total of 18 countries visa-free. Additionally, they can obtain e-visas for 62 countries. For 15 countries, visas are granted upon arrival. In 97 countries, a visa is necessary prior to travel.

Egypt has a population of approximately 104 million people. The majority of the population resides in urban areas such as Cairo, Alexandria, and Giza. Egypt has a diverse culture with influences from various civilizations, including ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Arab.

The Egyptian passport is ranked 97th in terms of travel freedom, offering its holders access to 51 countries visa-free. However, Egyptians are required to obtain visas for 135 countries before traveling, including popular destinations such as the USA, Canada, and the UK.

Some destinations that require a visa for Egyptian passport holders accept a valid US, UK, Canadian or Schengen visa or residence permit instead. Check which ones in our guide to traveling with a residence permit.

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Nearby countries

The nearest visa free countries to visit for Egyptian passport holders are Jordan, Sudan, Libya, South Sudan, Kenya and Iran.

Visa free countries

So, where can Egyptians travel without a visa? We have listed all the countries where Egypt citizens can travel visa-free, eliminating the hassle of visa paperwork.

Americas

🇧🇧 Barbados (N/A)
🇩🇲 Dominica (21 days)
🇭🇹 Haiti (3 months)
🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (3 months)

Africa

🇧🇯 Benin (90 days)
🇬🇲 Gambia (90 days)
🇬🇳 Guinea (N/A)
🇰🇪 Kenya (60 days)
🇱🇾 Libya (N/A)
🇲🇺 Mauritius (90 days)
🇷🇼 Rwanda (30 days)
🇸🇸 South Sudan (N/A)
🇸🇩 Sudan (N/A)

Asia

🇮🇷 Iran (20 days)
🇯🇴 Jordan (1 month)
🇲🇾 Malaysia (90 days)

Oceania

🇰🇮 Kiribati (90 days)
🇫🇲 Micronesia (30 days)

This data has been sourced from Wikipedia.

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Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Egyptian passport holders visit without a visa?

Egyptian passport holders can visit 18 countries visa-free, plus 77 countries with e-visa or visa on arrival, as of November 2026.

Which countries are visa-free for Egyptian passport holders?

Egyptian passport holders can travel visa-free to Jordan, Sudan, Libya, South Sudan, Kenya, Iran, Rwanda, Benin, and 10 more countries.

What are the visa requirements for Egypt citizens?

Of the destinations tracked for Egypt, 18 are visa-free, 62 can be visited with an e-visa and 15 with a visa on arrival, while 97 require a visa, as of November 2026.