Eritrea Business Visa for Egyptians
| Entry | Embassy visa |
|---|---|
| Visa type | Eritrean Business Visa (visa sticker issued through the Eritrean Embassy in Cairo after immigration approval in Asmara based on an invitation) |
| Processing time | About 10 working days according to the Swiss mission and a secondary source, and a minimum of 15 working days according to the Washington embassy; it may extend to weeks until Asmara approval. The Cairo embassy has not confirmed the duration |
| Length of stay | Usually one month from the arrival date, with possible extension at the immigration department in Asmara (not officially confirmed for Cairo) |
| Validity | Usually 3 months (90 days) from the issue date for single entry; multiple-entry options for longer periods are usually available according to the Washington embassy (not confirmed for Cairo) |
| Service price | EGP 9,500 |
| Embassy fees | 100 USD |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-14 |
Documents required
- Egyptian passport valid for at least six months after the travel date, with at least two blank pages
- Visa application form (B62) completed and signed
- Two recent color passport photos with white background
- Copy of the passport data page
- Invitation letter from a company or entity registered in Eritrea, stating the purpose and duration of the visit and the invitee's passport details
- Copy of the commercial register of the inviting company in Eritrea and its contact details
- Letter from the applicant's employer in Egypt on official letterhead, stating the job, purpose and duration of travel, and covering the expenses
- Proof of financial means (recent bank statement), required in some missions and not confirmed for Cairo
- Fee payment receipt
How to apply from Egypt
- The inviting company in Eritrea requests approval from the Immigration Office in Asmara (which may require confirmation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and provides the applicant with the invitation letter
- Schedule a prior phone appointment with the Eritrean Embassy in Cairo: 6 El Fallah St., Mohandessin, Giza, phone 33033503 (2+20)
- Submit the passport, form, photos, both invitation letters, and the remaining documents at the embassy
- Pay the fee using the method specified by the embassy (confirm the amount and payment method with the embassy)
- Collect the passport after the visa is affixed, and do not buy the flight ticket before approval is confirmed
FAQ
Do Egyptians need a visa for Eritrea?Yes — Embassy visa.How long does the Eritrea Business Visa take?About 10 working days according to the Swiss mission and a secondary source, and a minimum of 15 working days according to the Washington embassy; it may extend to weeks until Asmara approval. The Cairo embassy has not confirmed the durationHow much is the Eritrea Business Visa?Our service starts from EGP 9,500; embassy fees (100 USD) are paid by the applicant.What documents do I need for the Eritrea Business Visa?Egyptian passport valid for at least six months after the travel date, with at least two blank pages; Visa application form (B62) completed and signed; Two recent color passport photos with white background; Copy of the passport data page; Invitation letter from a company or entity registered in Eritrea, stating the purpose and duration of the visit and the invitee's passport details; Copy of the commercial register of the inviting company in Eritrea and its contact details; Letter from the applicant's employer in Egypt on official letterhead, stating the job, purpose and duration of travel, and covering the expenses; Proof of financial means (recent bank statement), required in some missions and not confirmed for Cairo.Where can I apply for the Eritrea Business Visa in Egypt?Online on the Panama Jack website or at our office, 51 Ahmed Orabi St, Mohandessin, Giza — we prepare the file and follow it up until the visa is issued.
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