United States Business Visa for Egyptians
| Entry | Embassy visa |
|---|---|
| Visa type | Business Visit (B-1/B-2) — Visitor Visa |
| Processing time | Depends on available interview appointments (may take weeks or months); printing is usually done within days after approval. |
| Length of stay | Set by the immigration officer on entry (usually up to 6 months) |
| Validity | Up to 60 months, multiple entry for Egyptians (no reciprocity fee) |
| Service price | EGP 19,700 |
| Embassy fees | 185 USD + 250 USD |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-11 |
Documents required
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the planned period of stay
- DS-160 form confirmation page
- 5×5 cm (2×2 inch) photo with white background, plus a digital square version of 600–1200 pixels
- MRV fee payment receipt and interview appointment confirmation
- Invitation letter from the US host company stating the purpose and duration of the visit
- Letter from your Egyptian employer stating your job title, salary, and approval for travel on a business assignment
- For business owners: commercial register and tax card
- Recent bank statement (preferably the last 6 months) and documents proving ties to Egypt
- Meeting schedule and conference or exhibition registration, if applicable
How to apply from Egypt
- Fill in the DS-160 form online at ceac.state.gov
- Create an account on the official Egypt appointment portal (ais.usvisa-info.com/en-eg) and pay the MRV fee
- Book an in-person interview at the US Embassy in Cairo (5 Tawfik Diab Street, Garden City)
- Attend the interview and provide fingerprints
- If approved, your passport is retained and returned with the visa from the pickup point specified on the portal
FAQ
Do Egyptians need a visa for United States?Yes — Embassy visa.How long does the United States Business Visa take?Depends on available interview appointments (may take weeks or months); printing is usually done within days after approval.How much is the United States Business Visa?Our service starts from EGP 19,700; embassy fees (185 USD + 250 USD) are paid by the applicant.What documents do I need for the United States Business Visa?Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the planned period of stay; DS-160 form confirmation page; 5×5 cm (2×2 inch) photo with white background, plus a digital square version of 600–1200 pixels; MRV fee payment receipt and interview appointment confirmation; Invitation letter from the US host company stating the purpose and duration of the visit; Letter from your Egyptian employer stating your job title, salary, and approval for travel on a business assignment; For business owners: commercial register and tax card; Recent bank statement (preferably the last 6 months) and documents proving ties to Egypt.Where can I apply for the United States 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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