Egypt Work Visafor 🇦🇲 Armenian citizens travelling to 🇪🇬 Egypt
Armenian citizens are required to obtain a Egypt Work Visa before travelling to Egypt. You must submit a formal application at the Egypt embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.
Apply Now — Official Portal ↗📋Required Documents8
- ✓Employer's commercial registration and tax card (certified copies)
- ✓Police clearance certificate from home country (authenticated)
- ✓Passport-size photographs (white background, recent)
- ✓Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
- ✓HIV and Hepatitis B/C test results (from approved laboratory)
- ✓Employment contract with Egyptian company (signed)
- ✓Health fitness certificate from approved medical centre
- ✓Educational certificates legalised by Egyptian Embassy in home country
ℹ️What to Expect
To apply for a Egypt Work Visa, book an appointment at the nearest Egypt embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 30 days. The government fee is USD 67.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.
📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)
- ○Professional licence or sector certification
Conditional — required for regulated professions (doctor, engineer, pharmacist) (if applicable)
🌐Why Armenian passport holders need a visa for Egypt
Armenian citizens require a visa to enter Egypt based on the current immigration requirements set by Egypt's government. Armenian passport holders must apply through the Egypt embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.
⚠️Common Reasons Egypt Work Visa Applications Are Refused5
- !No approved work permit from the Egyptian Ministry of Manpower, or an employer sponsorship that has not been authorized.
- !Labour-market grounds — the role is one that could be filled by an Egyptian national, or the employer exceeds the foreign-worker quota.
- !Missing attested qualifications or employment contract, or an unmet medical test requirement.
- !For nationalities subject to security screening (including Iranian passport holders), security clearance not being granted.
- !Incomplete documentation, or a passport without sufficient remaining validity.
Refusal grounds are at the discretion of the deciding officer and can change. This list is informational — always verify current requirements at the official government portal.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal