Consulate General
of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Sydney
Consulate General of Egypt
Sydney
Public hours during the month of Ramadan:
10AM to 2PM (Monday to Friday)

Visa - Category C:

Introduction

This category is for all the following nationalities and any applicant holding a Travel Document that require a pre-approval before the Consulate can issue a Visa.
AfghanistanEritreaMaldivesRwanda
AlgeriaEthiopiaMaliSierra Leone
BangladeshGhanaMauritaniaSir Lanka
BhutanIndiaMoldovaSomalia
BosniaIndonesiaMongoliaSudan
BurmaIranMoroccoSouth Sudan
BurundiIraqMyanmarSyria
CambodiaIsraelNepalThailand
ChadKazakhstanNigerTunisia
ChinaKosovoNigeriaVietnam
ComorosLaosNorth KoreaYemen
CongoLebanonPakistan
CyprusLiberiaPalestine
DjiboutiLibyaPhilippines
Once the Consulate receives your documents, the application will be forwarded to Egypt to obtain an approval.

It takes approximately 2 Months for a decision to be made from Egypt.

Please note delays may occur and it is not recommended to book any flights/hotels until you receive your approval.

If the application is approved, the Consulate will notify the applicant to submit the original passport/travel document and pay the fees to issue the visa.

Pre-approval Visa Application Lodgement

Pre-approval Visa

Fields with (*) are compulsory.

Required Documents:

  • Completed Visa Application form
  • Passport or Travel Document with a validty of atleast 6 months from the date of intended entry to Egypt
  • Proof of Australian Visa details
  • Most recent bank statement
  • Proof of work (if applicable)
  • Proof of study (if applicable)
  • Any previous Egyptian Visas (if applicable)

Please use PDF formats when uploading documents.

Additional Information:

  • Visa extensions are done directly from the General Administration of Passports Immigration and Nationality Department (الإدارة العامة للجوازات والهجرة والجنسية) in El-Abaseya, Cairo.