South Africa eVisa for Egyptian
Egyptian citizens can now explore the beauty of South Africa with ease by applying for a South African eVisa online. The process is quick and requires very minimal documents and a few simple steps.
The eVisa offers a Single Entry, granting you a consecutive stay of up to 90 days. If you wish to extend your visit, that can be arranged after your arrival. You can reach out to us with your query or guidance related to the eVisa even before you begin your application.
Once approved, the eVisa remains valid for 90 days. You can conveniently download it from your account with us.
You can either print the eVIsa or have a digital version on your phone. Both of these will help you get entry into South Africa.
South African eVisa Requirements for Egyptian
To apply for a South African eVisa, Egyptian citizens must have the following information ready:
- A valid Egyptian passport with at least 30 days of extended validity beyond the departure date from South Africa.
- Details of inbound and outbound flight bookings.
- A document stating the purpose of your visit and the duration of your stay.
- A bank statement from the past three (3) months.
- A payment method, such as a credit or debit card, to paythe visa fee.
Additionally, children traveling with their families will need to submit a separate visa application and obtain their own visa.
South African eVisa Processing Fees for Egyptian
Premium Processing
$124.99
- 5-Day Processing Time
- Dedicated Visa Manager
- One-to-one Communication
- Express Document Verification
- Express Processing*
- Single Entry
- 90 days visa validity from the date of issue
- 90 days maximum consecutive stay
- Includes all service charges and government fees.
*For more details on Express Processing, please check our terms and conditions page.
Standard Processing
$79.99
- 8-Day Processing Time
- Regular Processing*
- Single Entry
- 90 days visa validity from the date of issue
- 90 days maximum consecutive stay
- Includes all service charges and government fees.
*For more details on Express Processing, please check our terms and conditions page.
South African eVisa Processing Time
Once your South African eVisa application is submitted, the processing time typically ranges from 5 to 8 working days. We will go through all the information on the application before starting the visa process. If there is any missing information or incorrections, we will promptly reach out to you and get it fixed.
Once your application is in order, we proceed with processing it. This is done so to ensure the highest approval rate.
Please note that weekends, public holidays, and the day of submission are excluded from the processing timeline.
If all required documents are in order, you can begin your South African eVisa application right away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Yes, Egyptian citizens are required to have a visa to enter South Africa. The quickest way to visit South Africa is by applying for a South African eVisa. The process is fully online and does not require visiting any embassy or consulate.
Can I apply for my South African eVisa if I am not in my home country?
Yes, you can apply for your South African eVisa from any location as long as you have the necessary documents and a reliable internet connection.
How long does the South African eVisa take?
The South African eVisa processing time is generally 5 to 8 working days.
How much is a bank balance required for a South African eVisa?
For a South African eVisa, you may be asked to provide a bank statement for the last three (3) months to show reliable funds.
What documents do I need to travel to South Africa?
The documents required for travel to South Africa include your valid Egyptian passport with at least 30 days of extended validity beyond the departure date, flight tickets, and a document stating the purpose and duration of your stay.
Do I need to submit my passport for a South African eVisa?
No, you do not need to submit your physical passport for a South African eVisa. However, you will need to upload a copy of your passport with the online application.
Is a South African eVisa stamped on a passport?
No, a South African eVisa is an electronic visa (eVisa) that is linked to your passport number. It is not stamped physically in your passport.
How can I check the status of my eVisa application?
To check the status of your eVisa application, simply login to the “My Account” section using the email address and password you used during your application with us. You will find all information related to your eVisa application, including its status.
Is it difficult to get a South African eVisa?
Yes, getting a South African eVisa can be a bit difficult due to the country’s strict visa requirements. Any errors or missing information during the application process can lead to delays or rejection. If you’re unsure about any step, we advise you to seek help from an experienced visa consultant.
Can a South African eVisa be rejected?
Yes, South African eVisa applications can be rejected if the information provided is incorrect or incomplete. If your application is rejected, you can reapply for a South African visa with us.