Germany visa requirements for Egypt citizens 2025

Find out if Egypt citizens need a visa to enter Germany. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Germany travel.

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VISA REQUIRED

Travel from Egypt to Germany

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Egypt Passport

Global Rank: #163
Visa-free destinations: 19
Easy access countries: 96

Germany Passport

Global Rank: #8
Visa-free destinations: 126
Easy access countries: 183

Egypt vs Germany Passport Comparison 2025

Egypt Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Germany

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Egypt citizens need a visa to visit Germany?

Yes, Egypt citizens need a visa to visit Germany. You must apply for and obtain a visa before traveling.

Contact the Germany embassy or consulate in Egypt to apply for a visa.

What documents do I need to travel from Egypt to Germany?

Essential documents for travel from Egypt to Germany:

  • Valid Egypt passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Germany
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Egypt and Germany passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Egypt passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #163
  • Visa-free destinations: 19
  • Easy access countries: 96
Germany passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #8
  • Visa-free destinations: 126
  • Easy access countries: 183

Can visa requirements change between Egypt and Germany?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Germany with my Egypt passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.