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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Palestine citizens need a visa for Egypt?

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Palestine citizens need a visa to enter Egypt. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Palestine vs Egypt: passport comparison

Palestine

11

visa-free countries

Global rank: #193 · mobility 64.3

Egypt

20

visa-free countries

Global rank: #166 · mobility 75.8
5

countries both Palestine and Egypt can enter visa-free together

Palestine + Egypt: passport compatibility

79%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Palestine and Egypt travel together — by entry type:

5 both visa-free
17 both visa on arrival
37 both e-visa / eTA
97 both need a visa
41 access differs

Where Palestine and Egypt can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (5)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Dominica 21 days #70
Jordan 30 days #165
Malaysia 30 days #41
Micronesia 30 days #89
Seychelles 90 days #58

Egypt: good to know

Cairo

Capital

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Currency

Eastern European Time (UTC+2)

Time zone

+20

Calling code

C, F

Power plug

220V / 50Hz

Voltage

Right-hand

Driving side

Where else Palestine goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Egypt

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Palestine citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Palestine citizens need a visa to enter Egypt. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Palestine or Egypt?
The Egypt passport is stronger: 20 visa-free countries versus 11. Global rank: Palestine #193, Egypt #166.
Where can Palestine and Egypt citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 5 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Egypt?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Palestine and Egypt?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Palestine passport ranking

Where else the Palestine passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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