Egypt Travel Restrictions

In a time of travel restrictions and lockdowns, face masks, and flight cancellations, it can be difficult to imagine what our future travel plans will look like. As vaccines roll out, travelers are eager to book their next trip. As the situation starts to return to normal and countries begin to open their borders to travel, Egypt is looking forward to the safe return of inbound tourism.

However, ever-changing travel restrictions and entry requirements are confusing and chaotic, plan your next tour with maestro Online travel and be safe. check the last updated   Requirements to Travel to Egypt during COVID-19

In cooperation with the Tourism Chambers and international consulting firms specializing in the field of hygiene, MoTA conducts regular inspections of certified hospitality establishments to ensure efficient implementation of the set regulations.

Check  some Egypt travel advisory may Help you during your trip to Egypt :

 Travel Precautionary Measures

1. COVID-19 PCR test on arrival in Egypt:
2. The test must have been taken within 3 days of flight departure time;
3. Passengers must be tested with a viral test that could be either an antigen or RT-PCR
4. We strongly recommend that all guests check the specific test requirements of their airline before traveling.
5. Fully vaccinated means that you have had a complete course of an approved vaccine at least 14 days before you arrive in Egypt
6. Travelers who are not fully vaccinated will need to quarantine for 7 days on arrival, then take another PCR test.
7. Children under the age of 12 have no testing or vaccination requirement.
8. Foreign visitors arriving at airports in the coastal governorates Red Sea (Hurghada), South Sinai (Sharm El Sheikh), and Marsa Matrouh without a valid test result will undergo testing on arrival (at their own cost), and must quarantine until results are received.
9. A COVID-19 vaccine certificate issued by an accredited laboratory in the issuing country, containing a QR code.

Airports

1.  Aircraft are rigorously disinfected before each flight.
2. Transiting passengers are not required to present PCR test results unless mandated by the final destination.
3. Only dry meals and canned drinks are served.
4. Temperatures of all travelers and airport staff are to be checked.
5. Disinfection of luggage before being placed on the luggage conveyor belt.

 Hotels

• Egypt received inbound tourism in certified hotels and resorts located in coastal governorates (Red Sea, South Sinai and Matrouh) with maximum occupancy rates of 50%.
• All staff members are trained and educated on symptoms and necessary preventive measures.
  Related to COVID-19.
• Room capacity is 2 adults + 2 children (less than 12 years old).
• Hotels will quarantine guests who test positive for COVID-19 in separate rooms, covering the costs of lodging, food, and soft drinks until their departure.
• Rooms are disinfected and properly ventilated for 12 hours between check-out and
  Check-in.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance policies are designed to provide cover for many eventualities, including medical expenses, a trip being cut short or canceled, and loss or theft of possessions. You may need travel insurance that includes COVID-19 cover

Dealing with Tourists, in Hotels, Who Test Positive with COVID-19         

If you have COVID-19 symptoms, call Egypt’s coronavirus hotline on 105. Infectious diseases are common. These include hepatitis, filariasis, and rabies. Boil drinking water or drink bottled water. Avoid contact with dogs and cats.

Rooms occupied by guests who test positive for COVID-19 will undergo deep cleaning and disinfection, without ordering the hotel into quarantine.

For information on Egypt's COVID-19 vaccination program, refer to the Ministry of Health website.

Current Egyptian Government measures in place to limit the spread of COVID-19 include:

The World Health Organization has classified COVID-19 (Coronavirus) as a pandemic. Other coronavirus rules in Egypt, Egypt It is compulsory to wear a mask when out in public in Egypt. Wearing face masks is mandatory. Avoid large gatherings of people. Social distancing remains one of the best weapons we have to slow the silent spread of this virus and flatten the curve of the COVID-19 pandemic.,

Egypt Visa

The visa for Egypt is an official travel authorization from the Egyptian immigration service; now citizens of 74 nations can take advantage of the online system and obtain the permit from the comfort of their own homes.

Now you can easily get the visa online. The costs of the visa are £44.95 per person. Or you can Get It upon arrival. Cairo International Airport

If You Have Any Inquiry about your next trip to Egypt

Don’t hesitate to contact us via: reservation@egyptonlinetours.com