Egypt Tourist Visa
Egypt Tourist Visa for Indians — apply via VFS Global in India; ₹4,000 single / ₹8,000 multiple entry plus ₹800 VFS service fee, decided by the Embassy of Egypt, New Delhi.
No visa is ever guaranteed — the final decision always rests with the Egypt visa authority. We make sure your file is presented at its strongest.
Processing
Approx. 10
Stay Duration
As granted by the Embassy of Egypt
Starting Fee
₹4,000
Apply At
13 VFS centres
Four ways to file a Egypt visa
Two of these are perfectly sensible depending on your file. Here is the honest difference between them.
You file it
On your own
An online platform
Form-driven
A local agent
Shop down the road
SureshotVisa
Licensed consultancy
- Who actually reads your file?
- You file itSometimes. You do — against a checklist you foundAn online platformNo. A form validates fields, not evidenceA local agentSometimes. Usually whoever is free that daySureshotVisaYes. One named consultant, start to decision
- Who is answerable if it goes wrong?
- You file itNo. Nobody. It is your applicationAn online platformSometimes. Support, within their own termsA local agentSometimes. Depends entirely who you walked in toSureshotVisaYes. A licensed company — licence 849/DC/PTA/PLA/LC-3/2024
- Will anyone tell you NOT to apply yet?
- You file itNo. No one is looking at it but youAn online platformNo. The flow exists to take the applicationA local agentNo. Rarely — the fee depends on you applyingSureshotVisaYes. We say so when the file is not ready
- Do you know the full cost before you start?
- You file itYes. Embassy and centre fees are publishedAn online platformSometimes. Service fee often appears at checkoutA local agentNo. Quoted after they ask your budgetSureshotVisaYes. Every fee published on this site, GST included
- If you have been refused before?
- You file itNo. The letter rarely says which document failedAn online platformNo. Outside what a form can handleA local agentSometimes. Many hand the papers backSureshotVisaYes. That is the work we take on
- Farming income, self-employed, no ITR?
- You file itSometimes. Provable — but not with a generic checklistAn online platformNo. The form has no field for itA local agentSometimes. Varies enormouslySureshotVisaYes. J-forms, mandi receipts, business proofs
“An online platform” and “a local agent” describe how those models work, not any particular company. If your file is straightforward, the first column is a genuinely good answer.
What a refusal actually costs you
Before you file the Egypt Egypt Tourist Visa yourself — the part that is not on the application form.
The money is gone before the decision is
- The government fee is not refunded when an application is refused.
- The visa-centre service charge is separate, and also gone.
- Then whatever you already paid for flights and hotels and cannot get back — and the leave you already booked.
The government fee and the visa-centre charge are paid straight to them. We never mark them up.
And it stays on the record
- Canada asks about it directly. IMM 5257, Background Information, question 2(b): “Have you ever been refused a visa or permit, denied entry or ordered to leave Canada or any other country or territory?” That question does not expire, and an undeclared refusal is treated as misrepresentation.
If your file is simple and your papers are conventional, file it yourself — you do not need us. If it is not, that is the work. No one can promise a visa. The officer decides.
Find out which part of your file is weakYour whole Egypt Tourist Visa,
handled for one honest price.
A strong Egypt file clearly explains your travel purpose, funds, and ties to India. We structure and submit everything properly — so your case is presented clearly and professionally.
All-in · 18% GST included · no hidden charges
File-ready in 3–5 working days after documents
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Everything below — included, nothing extra
- Document checklist
- Application form guidance
- Document review
- Cover letter
- Purpose of travel structure
- Financial proof review
- Sponsor document guidance
- Submission & appointment support
- Post-submission guidance
Not sure you qualify? Start with a refundable ₹499 possibility report — an honest Yes / Maybe / No, credited to this fee.
Price is for our consultancy service only and includes 18% GST. No agency can guarantee a visa — the final decision rests with the visa authority.
Your fee, justified
₹6,999 fee — what exactly is included?
Our professional fee isn't just form-filling. It covers complete Egypt visitor visa preparation, document & refusal-risk review, financial-proof structuring, submission support and post-filing guidance. Tap any item to see what's inside.
Two Egypt applicants with identical bank balances can need completely different files. Before anything is prepared, a licensed consultant works through your profile and decides what your case has to prove:
- We identify which refusal ground your profile is most exposed to
- We decide whether your income or your ties carry the file — they are rarely both strong
- We work out how much of the trip your own funds must visibly cover
- We test whether the trip length and cost are realistic for your profile, and say so if not
- We check how a previous refusal changes what this file has to answer
- We tell you plainly if you should not apply yet
A visitor visa isn't approved because documents are attached — the purpose, funds, travel plan and return ties have to support each other. Deciding how they will, for your case, is the work.
A salaried applicant, a farmer with no ITR and a retired parent being sponsored need three different evidence sets. We build yours:
- We name the exact documents your profile needs — and the ones it does not
- We tell you what to leave OUT: unexplained extras make a file look padded
- We find the substitute evidence when a standard document does not exist for you
- We flag anything in Punjabi or Hindi that needs translating before it is read
- We sequence the file the way the officer reads it, not the way you collected it
This avoids missing what matters — and avoids piling on documents nobody asked for and nothing explains.
Most files are checked for whether a document is present. Officers check whether the documents agree. We read yours the second way:
- Every name, date and spelling matched across every paper
- Leave dates, ticket dates and itinerary dates reconciled with each other
- Bank credits traced to the income that is supposed to have produced them
- Employer and sponsor letters checked for whether they would survive a verification call
- Each document checked for issuer and for validity on your actual travel dates
- A final read by someone deliberately looking for the reason to refuse it
Almost every applicant does the first pass themselves. Almost nobody does the last one.
Funds are one of the most common refusal triggers. A high balance alone isn't enough if the money doesn't look genuine, stable, and tied to your income. We check:
- Whether the balance is reasonable for the trip
- Average balance vs trip cost
- Sudden large deposits that need explaining
- Salary / business income vs bank statement
- ITR vs income profile
- Whether you can afford the trip without leaning entirely on a sponsor
- Whether sponsor support is properly explained
- Whether funds look genuine and traceable
We help structure the financial side professionally so it reads as genuine, not borrowed for the application.
We help present a clear, realistic purpose — tourism, a holiday, a family/relative visit, an event, a business meeting, or parents visiting children — and make sure it lines up with your dates, funds, itinerary and documents.
A weak or vague purpose makes a file look doubtful. We keep it clear, simple and professional.
We prepare or structure the main explanation letter — a professional summary that makes your case easy for the officer to understand. It covers:
- We write it in the officer's reading order, not in the order things happened
- We aim it at the refusal ground your profile is most exposed to
- We keep it to one page — long letters read as pleading rather than explaining
- We point every claim at the document that proves it, so nothing stands alone
- If you were refused before, we make it address that ground head-on instead of hoping
This is not a guarantee letter — it's a clear, professional explanation of your case.
The officer must be satisfied you'll leave Egypt after your authorized stay. We identify and present your reasons to return:
- We work out which of your ties is genuinely strongest — often not the one you expect
- We turn each one into evidence rather than a sentence in a letter
- We check the ties still hold on your travel dates, not just today
- We identify exactly where the file looks thin, and what would fix it
- We tell you honestly if ties are your weak point, before you spend the embassy fee
If someone in Egypt is inviting you, we guide the sponsor-side documents:
- Invitation letter
- Sponsor status proof (passport / PR / citizenship)
- Sponsor employment & income proof
- Sponsor bank statement, if needed
- Relationship & communication proof
- Who bears expenses & stay arrangement
A sponsor supports the case but never guarantees approval — your own purpose, funds and ties must still be strong. We also flag if a file is leaning too heavily on the sponsor.
We guide or assist with the application form and details (online portal or the VFS/embassy form, depending on Egypt), and check consistency between the form and your documents:
- Personal, passport & travel-history details
- Employment & education history
- Family information
- Purpose of visit & funding details
- Sponsor information, if applicable
- Previous-refusal declarations
- Background questions
- Correct document categories
Wrong, incomplete or inconsistent information can hurt this application — and future ones too.
How a file is lodged depends on the country — some are fully online, while others (most Schengen states) need you to complete the form first, then book a VFS appointment and submit a physical file in person. We guide the exact Egypt process:
- Completing the application form first, where required, to unlock the appointment
- Booking the VFS / embassy appointment
- Arranging documents in the right order — for upload or the VFS counter
- Guiding the visa-fee payment
- Final review before submission or your VFS visit
- What to carry to the appointment (originals, photos, forms)
- Submitting / lodging and saving the confirmation
- What happens after submission
After submission, if biometrics are required, we guide you through:
- Biometrics Instruction Letter
- VFS appointment booking
- Documents to carry
- What to expect at the VFS centre
- How biometrics update in your application
- What to do once biometrics are done
Biometrics fee is separate, paid to the authority / VFS as applicable.
Our support doesn't stop at submission. We stay connected and guide you on:
- How to check application updates
- What official messages mean
- What to do if more documents are requested
- What to do after a Passport Request
- VFS passport submission & courier return
- Decision-update explanation
- Next steps after approval
- Basic guidance if refused
What's not included (paid direct, at actual cost)
- Government / embassy visa fee
- Biometrics fee
- VFS service charges
- VFS courier & SMS charges
- VFS premium-lounge charges
- Travel insurance
- Flight tickets
- Hotel bookings
- Translation charges
- Notary / attestation
- Medical exam, if ever required
- Any other third-party charges
No agency can guarantee a visa — the final decision is always the visa officer's. Our role is to prepare, review, structure and present your file professionally from the documents and profile you provide.
Good to know before you apply
Rules that apply to every Egypt visa type — worth a quick read so nothing trips up your file.
- 1Passport must be the original and valid for at least 6 months, with the personal-details (first) page and the address/last page photocopied.
- 2Two passport-size colour photographs per the Egypt spec: 3.5 cm × 4.5 cm, white background, face ~70–80% of the frame, not more than 1 month old; scanned/photocopied photos are rejected.
- 3Bank statements must be the applicant's last 6 months' personal statement carrying the bank's original signature and stamp.
- 4Air tickets must show a confirmed, complete return route (do not book until you are confident, but Egypt expects confirmed bookings at submission unlike Schengen).
- 5Applications are submitted at a VFS Global Egypt centre in India and decided by the Embassy of Egypt, New Delhi — there is no online e-visa or visa-on-arrival under this KB route.
- 6Processing is indicative: ~10–12 working days for Delhi and ~12–15 working days for other India locations; apply well in advance of travel.
- 7The VFS service charge (₹800, taxes included) is mandatory and non-exempt; all visa and service fees are non-refundable.
Who Can Apply
- Indian passport holders travelling to Egypt for tourism, sightseeing or holiday
- Travellers on a Nile cruise / organised tour booked through an Egyptian travel agent
- Visitors with confirmed return tickets, hotel/accommodation booking and sufficient funds
- Applicants who can show a detailed tour itinerary endorsed by an Egyptian travel agent
Not eligible under this visa:
- Travellers going for business, trade exhibitions or training (apply for the Business Visa)
- Those joining family or attending a conference/workshop/internship/festival (apply for the Entry Visa)
- Anyone intending to work in Egypt (work requires an Egyptian work permit)
What it costs
Government & VFS fees
Paid directly to Egypt / VFS — these are not our service fee, and we never mark them up.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tourist visa fee — single entry | ₹4,000 |
| Tourist visa fee — multiple entry | ₹8,000 |
| VFS Logistic (service) fee | ₹800 |
Visa fees shown are for Indian passport holders and are inclusive of the ₹500 Embassy Processing Fee per applicant. A separate VFS Logistic (service) fee of ₹800 (inclusive of taxes) applies per applicant at all locations and is paid in cash/card/UPI at the time of submission — there is no exemption and no waiver. All fees are non-refundable and non-transferable regardless of the visa outcome. Fees differ for other nationalities/passports and are subject to change at the Embassy's discretion — confirm on the Egypt VFS Global India page before applying.
Flights · Hotels · Insurance · Itinerary
What Egypt actually requires — and what it does not.
Egypt assesses purpose, funds and your reason to return — this paperwork exists to make those three answerable.
0 of 4 are compulsory for Egypt
Flight reservation
A return reservation covering your stated dates. A real held PNR is enough; paying for a ticket before a decision puts money at risk.
Where people slip: Dates that do not match the application form.
How to hold a flight without payingHotel booking
Accommodation for the stay, or a host's invitation carrying their address and status.
Where people slip: Nights with nothing shown against them.
Refundable hotel booking, explainedTravel insurance
Check the specific requirement for Egypt before buying — it varies, and being sold cover you do not need is common.
Where people slip: A policy that does not cover the full length of the stay.
What the cover must actually sayTravel itinerary
A short plan tying the trip to a real reason and a return date.
Where people slip: A plan longer than your approved leave.
The letter your itinerary attaches toWe arrange all four for your Egypt file.
We are a B2B travel agency as well as a visa consultancy, working with partners including Riya Travel — so the flight, the hotel and the policy all come from us, issued the same day, and you deal with one team instead of four. Every booking is a real one under your own name.
What to gather
Documents required
Having a document isn't the same as presenting it right — that's the part we handle.
Passport & Photos
3 items- Original passportRequired
Valid for at least 6 months.
- Passport photocopy (first & last page)Required
Copy of the personal-details page and the address/last page.
- Two passport-size colour photographsRequired
Two (2) recent colour photographs, 3.5 cm × 4.5 cm, taken within the last 1 month, on a plain white background, no border, in sharp focus, showing your natural skin tone with the face filling roughly 70–80% of the frame, looking straight at the camera, no headgear/hat/cap (religious head-cover allowed case-by-case provided chin, nose, eyes, ears, eyebrows and forehead remain uncovered and the face shape is apparent), no teeth showing, no staple/ink marks and no creases. Scanned or colour-photocopied photos are NOT accepted.
Application & Purpose
2 items- Duly filled Egypt visa application formRequired
Completed and signed by the applicant.
- Request letter from the applicantRequired
Stating the purpose of the visit along with your passport details.
Travel & Itinerary
4 items- Detailed tour programme (travel itinerary)Required
On the letterhead of the Egyptian travel agent, with all contact details, the authorised signature and stamp of the agent.
- Egyptian travel agent National ID copyRequired
Copy of the National ID of the Egyptian travel agent who prepared the itinerary.
- Confirmed return air ticket (complete route)Required
Showing the full to-and-fro route.
- Confirmed hotel booking / accommodation voucherRequired
Covering the duration of stay in Egypt.
Financial
1 item- Last 6 months' personal bank statementRequired
Of the applicant, carrying the bank's original signature and stamp.
Required · optional / if applicable
The journey.
5 steps from intake to approval. Curved spine on the right shows the natural pace — never as linear as government sites pretend.
- 01
Assemble your documents
Gather your original passport (6+ months validity), photocopies, two compliant photos, the filled application form, request letter, the Egyptian travel agent's itinerary and ID copy, confirmed return tickets, hotel voucher and 6 months' stamped bank statement.
- 02
Complete the application form
Fill in the Egypt visa application form accurately and sign it. Ensure every detail matches your passport.
- 03
Book a VFS Global Egypt appointment
Visit the Egypt VFS Global India portal (visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/egy) to locate your nearest centre and submit/book as required.
- 04
Submit at the VFS centre
Attend your VFS Global Egypt centre in India, submit your passport and documents, and pay the visa fee plus the ₹800 VFS service charge (cash/card/UPI).
- 05
Track and collect
Track the application via VFS. Processing is typically 10–12 working days in Delhi and 12–15 elsewhere. Collect your passport once the embassy has decided.
What works
5 levers that flip a borderline case.
- Have your itinerary prepared by a registered Egyptian travel agent on their letterhead with stamp and signature — a missing or unstamped itinerary is a common reason for delays.
- Keep your bank statement freshly stamped and signed by the bank; statements without the original bank stamp are routinely rejected.
- Book confirmed return tickets and a hotel voucher covering your whole stay — Egypt expects confirmed (not merely reserved) bookings at submission.
- Apply early: allow at least 2–3 weeks before travel given the 10–15 working-day window.
What kills cases
Top 3 refusal triggers we see.
- 1Passport with less than 6 months' validity
- 2Photographs that do not meet the 3.5×4.5 cm white-background spec, or scanned/photocopied photos
- 3Missing or unstamped Egyptian travel-agent itinerary, or missing agent National ID copy
Download official forms
Each link opens the official Egypt page on VFS Global (we never host third-party forms): pick your visa category there and use its "Download Form" section for the current version.
VFS application centres
Quiz not yet available for this visa type
We're actively building per-visa quizzes. For now, the best way to assess your eligibility for Egypt Tourist Visa is a 1-on-1 consultation with our team.
Frequently asked
Questions, answered straight
Under this route, Indian passport holders apply for an Egypt visa by submitting documents at a VFS Global Egypt centre in India; the Embassy of Egypt, New Delhi decides the application. Egypt does operate an e-visa system separately, but the standard channel covered here is the VFS/embassy submission.
₹4,000 for single entry or ₹8,000 for multiple entry (inclusive of the ₹500 embassy processing fee), plus a mandatory ₹800 VFS service charge per applicant. All fees are non-refundable.
Approximately 10–12 working days for the Delhi location and 12–15 working days for other locations in India. This is indicative and may change at the discretion of the Embassy of Egypt, New Delhi.
The tourist visa requires a detailed tour programme on the Egyptian travel agent's letterhead, with the agent's contact details, signature and stamp, plus a copy of the agent's National ID. This confirms your travel arrangements inside Egypt.
Two recent colour photographs, 3.5 cm × 4.5 cm, on a plain white background, taken within the last month, face filling ~70–80% of the frame, no headgear, no teeth showing. Scanned or photocopied photos are not accepted.
No. The ₹800 VFS Logistic fee (taxes included) is non-refundable and non-exempt, and is paid in cash/card/UPI at the time of submission. The visa fee is also non-refundable regardless of outcome.
Stay is as granted by the Embassy of Egypt — a tourist visa is typically issued for up to 30 days per entry. Always check the validity and duration stamped/printed on your visa.
Yes, in practice you should have one. A return reservation covering your stated dates. A real held PNR is enough; paying for a ticket before a decision puts money at risk. What people call a dummy ticket is simply a reservation you have not paid for — a real PNR, held with the airline, released if you do not travel. That is standard and completely acceptable. What is never acceptable is an edited or invented itinerary, because that is a false document. Dates that do not match the application form. We issue the real reservation the same day; send us your dates.
Yes, in practice you should have one. Accommodation for the stay, or a host's invitation carrying their address and status. Nights with nothing shown against them. We book the hotel for you on free-cancellation terms, so nothing is lost if your plans move or the answer is no. Contact us and it goes in with the rest of your file.
Not compulsory, but worth having. Check the specific requirement for Egypt before buying — it varies, and being sold cover you do not need is common. A policy that does not cover the full length of the stay. We issue the policy ourselves through our travel partners, written to the exact cover Egypt demands, with the certificate ready the same day. Message us with your dates and the number of travellers.
Yes, in practice you should have one. A short plan tying the trip to a real reason and a return date. A plan longer than your approved leave. We build the itinerary so your flights, your hotels and your stated purpose all tell one story. Message us and we will put it together with your Egypt application.
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Why trust us with a Egypt file
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If your Egypt visa is refused, our fee comes back in full.
No deductions, no “processing charges”, refund initiated within 7 days to the account you paid from. We are that confident about the files we take on — and when we are not confident, we tell you before you spend anything.
The one part nobody can return is the government's money: the embassy fee goes to the mission and the visa-centre fee to VFS. Any consultant promising those back is not telling you the truth. Read the policy
A regulator sits above us
Licence 849/DC/PTA/PLA/LC-3/2024, issued by the District Magistrate, Patiala and valid to 22 July 2029. That is not a badge we designed — it is an authority you can complain to if we let you down. Most agents cannot give you a number to check.
Your file is read six times, by people, in order
Names and dates matched across every paper, each document checked for issuer and validity, the money traced to its source, the purpose checked for contradictions, ties documented rather than claimed, then one final read by someone trying to refuse it. That last pass is the one almost nobody does alone.
We tell people not to apply
The ₹499 report can come back as "no, not yet", and we are paid the same either way. A free assessment has every incentive to tell you yes. That single design choice is why our answer on your Egypt case is worth anything at all.
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Verify all of thisNo consultant can guarantee a visa — the officer always decides. What we guarantee is our own work, and we put our fee behind it.
How we get it done
Your Egypt Egypt Tourist Visa, from your first message to your passport back.
13 questions about this visa specifically. The first two are open — tap any other to read it.
Refused? Our full service fee comes back.Government and visa-centre fees are the one part nobody can refund.
+What do you actually do on my Egypt Egypt Tourist Visa that I can't do myself?
You can file it yourself, and for a straightforward case you may not need anyone — we will say so if that is what we think. What we add is the part almost nobody does alone: reading your file the way the Egypt officer will. Your documents get checked against each other rather than against a checklist, so a date on your leave letter cannot contradict your ticket and a bank credit cannot appear from nowhere. Then someone reads the whole file again, deliberately looking for the reason to refuse it.
+What happens in the first 24 hours after I message you?
A licensed consultant reads your situation and comes back the same working day: whether the case is ready, what is missing, and whether you should apply at all. You get a checklist built for your profile — salaried, self-employed, farming income, retired or sponsored files each need a different evidence set — plus a realistic view of Egypt timing. Nothing is charged for that conversation.
+How do you build the Egypt Egypt Tourist Visa file, step by step?
Six passes over the same papers, in the order the officer reads them. One: every name, date and spelling matched across every document. Two: each document checked for who issued it and whether it is still valid on your travel dates. Three: the financial story traced to its source, not just to a closing balance. Four: purpose and itinerary checked for internal contradictions. Five: ties to India documented rather than asserted. Six: a final read by someone deliberately trying to refuse it. Most applicants do the first pass. Almost nobody does the last.
+My bank balance is strong. Isn't that enough for a Egypt visa?
It is one box on the officer's form, and it is the box most applicants have already covered. The refusal grounds that catch well-funded files are the other ones: purpose of travel not justified, intention to leave before the visa expires not established, accommodation or insurance not evidenced. Officers also read where the money came from rather than what the closing figure says — a large deposit that landed three weeks before you applied, with nothing explaining it, is one of the most questioned items in any file.
+How do you get me a Egypt appointment when the portal shows no slots?
By watching it properly, which is dull work rather than a trick — releases come in batches at no fixed hour, and cancellations reappear constantly. We hold your file complete and ready so that the moment a workable date appears it can be taken immediately, instead of you scrambling for a document while the slot goes. What nobody can do is create an appointment or jump the queue: the release schedule belongs to the visa centre. Any agent claiming a private channel to slots is describing something that does not exist.
+How exactly do you prepare my documents?
You send whatever you have on WhatsApp — photos are fine. We build the checklist for your profile, tell you precisely what is missing and in what form, then assemble the file in the order the officer reads it. Cover letter and itinerary are written to match your actual documents rather than a template. Anything in Punjabi or Hindi that matters — land records, J-Forms, affidavits — gets flagged for translation, because an officer who cannot read a document treats it as if it were not submitted. You approve the finished file before anything is filed.
+Do I need to pay for VFS premium lounge or prime-time service?
No — and this is where most applicants waste money. Premium lounge, prime time and courier add-ons buy comfort, a shorter queue and convenience. They do not buy a better decision, a faster embassy verdict or a friendlier officer, because the mission never sees which counter you used. The reason people buy them is usually anxiety about being turned away at the desk for a missing paper. We remove that anxiety instead: you arrive with a checked, ordered file and a briefing on exactly what to carry and what you will be asked, so the ordinary counter is enough. Buy them if you want the comfort — just do not buy them believing they help your case.
+What actually happens on the day at the visa centre?
You arrive with your appointment confirmation, passport, the file we prepared and the fee receipts. Staff check the documents against their list, take your photograph and fingerprints, and keep your passport. It is a submission counter, not an interview — they are not assessing your case and are not the people who decide it. We brief you beforehand on what to carry, what to expect and how to answer the handful of factual questions they do ask, so a single visit is enough. After that your file goes to the mission and we track it until the decision.
+How long does a Egypt Egypt Tourist Visa take, start to finish?
Three things sit between today and your trip: preparing the file properly, waiting for an appointment, and the mission's own processing. Egypt currently states Approx. 10–12 working days (Delhi); 12–15 working days for other India locations — indicative, at the Embassy's discretion for the decision itself. We control the first, which is usually days. The middle depends on slot releases. The third is entirely the mission's and no consultant can shorten it — anyone telling you otherwise is selling something they cannot deliver. Tell us your travel date and we will tell you honestly whether it is realistic.
+What do I have to do myself?
Send your documents on WhatsApp, answer the questions we ask about your case, and attend the biometrics appointment. That is the whole list. Collection, checking, forms, portal work, appointment booking, submission and tracking are ours. For professional accounts we collect documents from your clinic, office or factory.
+How much of what I pay for the Egypt visa is actually your fee?
Most of it is not ours. The Egypt government fee (currently ₹4,000) goes to the mission and the visa-centre fee goes to VFS — both charged to you at cost, never marked up, and shown as separate lines on one GST invoice in the registered company name. Our service fee is the only part we set, and it is published rather than quoted case by case.
+Can you guarantee my Egypt visa?
No, and anyone who does is lying to you. The decision rests entirely with the visa officer and no consultant, licensed or otherwise, has any influence over it. What we commit to is that your file will not be the reason you are refused. And if you are refused, our service fee comes back to you in full — the government's fees are the one part nobody can return.
+How do I check you are a real, licensed firm?
We are Pro Lifeset Overseas Pvt Ltd, licensed by the Government of Punjab under licence 849/DC/PTA/PLA/LC-3/2024, valid to 2029 and issued by the District Magistrate, Patiala — so there is a regulator with authority over us. Every payment carries a GST invoice in the registered company name and we never take money into a personal account. Ask any consultant for those three things; the answer tells you a lot.
Other Egypt Visa Types
Egypt Business Visa
Egypt Business Visa for Indians — for business, trade exhibitions and training; ₹8,000 single / ₹10,500 multiple entry plus ₹800 VFS service fee, via VFS Global and the Embassy of Egypt.
View guideEgypt Entry Visa (Family Visit / Conference)
Egypt Entry Visa for Indians — to join family or attend a conference, workshop, internship or festival; ₹8,000 single / ₹10,500 multiple entry plus ₹800 VFS service fee, via VFS Global.
View guideEgypt Work Visa (Information Only)
Egypt Work Visa — information only. SureshotVisa guides you through this route and, once you hold your own job offer or employer sponsorship, prepares and files the visa application — we are not a recruiting agent, so the offer must be yours. A visa is issued only after the Egyptian authorities grant a work permit.
View guideSource & Disclaimer
Data on this page is sourced from the official VFS Global Egypt website and Embassy of Egypt. Last verified 2026-06-09. Always verify with the official embassy before applying — fees and requirements change without notice.
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