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How to get a Venezuela visa from Egypt

Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Egyptian passport holders travelling to Venezuela.

Visa types & fees

4 visa options for travelling to Venezuela.

Business visa

Processing time7 working days
Validity180 days
Fee (approx.)$60

Student visa

Processing time7 working days
ValidityDuration of study
Fee (approx.)$60

Tourist visa

Processing time7 working days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$30

Transit visa

Processing time7 working days
Validity72 hours
Fee (approx.)$30

Application requirements

Documents Egyptian applicants need to provide.

  • Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Correctly filled visa application form duly signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
  • Bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

Visa type details

Tourist visa

  • This visa is issued to foreigners who are entering Venezuela for the purpose of leisure, recreation, relaxation.
  • Foreigners who have the intention of visiting Venezuela for health, cultural, artistic, scientific, sports, or journalistic purpose are eligible to apply for this visa.
  • If you have been invited to the country by your friend or relative living in the country, you can apply for this visa.
  • A letter from the applicant’s employer printed on the company’s letterhead should be provided. The letter must be addressed to the Consulate General of the Republic of Venezuela.
  • The letter from the applicant’s employer must state the applicant’s job position and salary level.
  • A copy of your Egypt residence permit translated into English and apostilled is required.
  • Minors should provide one copy of their parents’ passport and a letter of authorization signed by both parents.
  • If denied this visa, you can reapply after three months.
  • Proof that the applicant has a no contagious disease should be provided.

Business visa

  • This visa is issued to business travelers who have the intention of engaging in business activities during their time in Venezuela.
  • This visa is granted to merchants, executives, representatives of companies or industries, and non-migrant microentrepreneurs to carry out commercial, financial or other profitable activities related to their profession.
  • The Business Visa cannot be extended after the expiration of this visa.
  • A copy of the applicant’s residence permit translated into Spanish and apostilled is required.
  • Applicant’s are expected to submit a copy of their valid ID.
  • Independent workers should ensure they are in possession of an authenticated document pointing out the activities they will be conducting in the country.
  • Foreigners should be in possession of the original and one copy of the International Certificate of Vaccination against yellow fever.
  • A letter of invitation from the inviting company in Venezuela should be provided. The letter should state the duration and purpose of the applicant’s visit. The valid contact information of the company must be stated in the letter.
  • A letter from the applicant’s employer in Egypt is required. The letter must state the job position of the applicant and must state the name and address of the company to be contacted in Venezuela.
  • Proof of clean criminal record is required.
  • A document from a medical institution confirming that the applicant has no contagious disease should be provided.

Student visa

  • The Student Visa is issued to foreigners who have the intention of visiting Venezuela to undertake technical or university higher education, specialization or to undertake internships in their specialty.
  • A letter of acceptance from the institution the applicant has been accepted to study should be provided.
  • Applicants of this visa should ensure they submit certificates and transcripts of the previous schools they attended.
  • Foreign nationals applying for this visa should ensure they have a medical report that indicates that they are free from contagious diseases should be provided.
  • Proof of sufficient funds to pay the tuition fee and any other extra cost that may arise is required.
  • Minors applying for this visa should be in possession of the original copy of their birth certificate. A letter of consent signed by both their parents is also required.
  • International Certificate of Vaccination against yellow fever is required.
  • This visa covers the duration of the applicant’s study program.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.

Transit visa

  • This visa is issued to non-migrants who have the intention of transiting through to their destination country.
  • The visa is a single-entry visa which is valid for 72 hours. A double-entry visa is issued if it is stated that the applicant must transit through Venezuela again.
  • Applicants of the visa are expected to submit a copy of their confirmed flight ticket.
  • You are required to submit a copy of the visa and other entry permits of the destination country.
  • A medical certificate issued by a medical institution in Egypt stating that the applicant has no contagious disease.
  • Minors applying for this visa should ensure they have the original copy of their birth certificate.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.
  • This visa cannot be extended.
  • The documents to be submitted must be translated to Spanish.

Where to apply

Venezuela embassy & visa application centers in Egypt.

Cairo

AddressRoad 79, 25, El Nady Square, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt.
Phone+2 (02) 2359 4873, +2 (02) 2359 4871
Websiteegipto.embajada.gob.ve
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Frequently asked questions

How dangerous is Venezuela

Venezuela is especially dangerous toward foreign travelers and investors who are visiting, this is due to Venezuela’s economic problems.

What do they drink in Venezuela

Chicha, Merengada, Papelon Con Limon are very refreshing drinks that are very popular in Venezuela.

What is the most common language spoken in Venezuela

The most common language spoken in Venezuela is Spanish.

How do people greet each other in Venezuela

It is common to greet others by kissing cheeks, hugging, patting on the back, shaking hands, and also saying “hello”.

Do they speak English in Venezuela

Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, and English are the most common foreign languages spoken in Venezuela.

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Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Venezuela visa requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.