AFRICA FOR THE AFRICANS
Egypt Roots & Culture
Journey of a Lifetime Tour
April 1-13, 2026
For Tourist Visa: AMERICAN PASSPORT HOLDERS ONLY
Applying in person at the Egyptian Consulate:
- Fully completed and signed visa application form with ONE photo stapled to the form Download application form here
- ONE copy of the completed application form with a photo
- ONE 2″ x 2″, recent high-definition personal passport photo on a white background (the photo must be no more than 6 months old)
- Actual passport plus TWO copies of the information page (that has the photo) (valid for at least 6 months on arrival) and has an empty Visa page
- Fees: $27 (Single Entry) or $62 (Multiple Entry/ applicant has to provide a ticket reflecting multiple entry into the country) cash. An exact change is required.
- One Copy of a round-trip ticket
- One Copy of the accommodation reservation in Egypt (Hotel reservation). If the visa applicant residing with a family member, he/she has to state the following on the visa application: Name of the family member/ relationship/ contact number/address)
- Driver’s license and a copy (must be a resident within the states we serve here)
Applying for a visa by mail:
- Fully completed and signed visa application form with ONE photo stapled to the form Download application form here
- ONE copy of the completed application form with a photo
- ONE 2″ x 2″, recent high-definition personal passport photo on a white background (the photo must be no more than 6 months old)
- Actual passport plus TWO copies of the information page (that has the photo) (valid for at least 6 months on arrival) and has an empty Visa page
- One Copy of a round-trip ticket
- One Copy of the accommodation reservation in Egypt (Hotel reservation). If the visa applicant will be residing with a family member, he/she has to state the following on the visa application (on the Details of Visit Section): Name of the family member/ relationship/ contact number/address)
- Please only provide express mail or certified mail (pre-addressed pre-stamped envelope) for the return of the passports/Documents. We do not take responsibility for any loss that may occur in mailing
- Mailing Address: Consulate of the Arab Republic of Egypt (Visa Section) , 3521 International Court, NW, Washington, DC 20008.
- Fees: $27 (Single Entry) or $62 (Multiple Entry/ applicant has to provide a ticket reflecting multiple entry into the country) Cashier’s Check Only from a U.S. Bank payable to the Consulate of Egypt (We DO NOT accept MONEY ORDER or PERSONAL CHECKS)
- A copy of driver license (must be a resident within the states we serve here)
E-visa
- E-visa portal provides tourist visas only
- All inquiries must be directed to the help page on the E-visa website, not through any of the Egyptian consulates in the US
- Confirm that your country is eligible for the online service listed in the Q&A on the portal
- The above link is the only official link affiliated with the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
For Business/Entry/Visit Visa: AMERICAN PASSPORT HOLDERS ONLY
Applying in person at the Egyptian Consulate
- Fully completed and signed visa application form with ONE photo stapled to the form Download application form here
- ONE copy of the completed application form with a photo
- ONE 2″ x 2″, recent high-definition personal passport photo on a white background (the photo must be no more than 6 months old)
- Actual passport plus TWO copies of the information page (that has the photo) (valid for at least 6 months on arrival) and has an empty Visa page
- TWO copies of the letter from the company indicating the detailed purpose of the trip and financial guarantee of the company/contractors with US government must provide an official supporting letter as well.
- TWO copies of the letter/invitation from the company/organization in Egypt
- Fees: $62 (Single Entry) or $87 (Multiple Entry/ applicant has to provide a ticket reflecting multiple entry into the country) cash. Exact change is required
- One Copy of a round-trip ticket
- One Copy of the accommodation reservation in Egypt (Hotel reservation). If the visa applicant will be residing with a family member, he/she has to state the following on the visa application (on the Details of Visit Section): Name of the family member/ relationship/ contact number/address)
- Driver’s license and a copy (must be a resident within the states we serve here)
Applying for a visa by mail:
- Fully completed and signed visa application form with ONE photo stapled to the form Download application form here
- ONE copy of the completed application form with a photo
- ONE 2″ x 2″, recent high-definition personal passport photo on a white background (the photo must be no more than 6 months old)
- Actual passport plus TWO copies of the information page (that has the photo) (valid for at least 6 months on arrival) and has an empty Visa page
- TWO copies of the letter from the company indicating the detailed purpose of the trip and financial guarantee of the company/contractors with US government must provide an official supporting letter as well.
- TWO copies of the letter/invitation from the company/organization in Egypt
- One Copy of a round-trip ticket
- One Copy of the accommodation reservation in Egypt (Hotel reservation). If the visa applicant will be residing with a family member, he/she has to state the following on the visa application (on the Details of Visit Section): Name of the family member/ relationship/ contact number/address)
- Please only provide express mail or certified mail (pre-addressed pre-stamped envelope) for the return of the passports/Documents. We do not take responsibility for any loss that may occur in mailing
- Mailing Address: Consulate of the Arab Republic of Egypt (Visa Section), 3521 International Court, NW, Washington, DC 20008
- Fees: $62 (Single Entry) or $87 (Multiple Entry/ applicant has to provide a ticket reflecting multiple entry into the country) Cashier’s Check Only from a U.S. Bank payable to the Consulate of Egypt ( We DO NOT accept MONEY ORDER or PERSONAL CHECKS)
- A copy of driver license (must be a resident within the states we serve here)
For questions and additional info visit our website www.africafortheafricans.org and
Contact Tour Organizer: Bomani Tyehimba at (404) 931-9429 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.