Egypt Travel Restrictions
Traveller's COVID-19 vaccination status
Travelling from South Africa to Egypt
Entry
Open for vaccinated visitors
COVID-19 testing
Not required
Quarantine
Not required for vaccinated visitors
Restaurants
Open
Bars
Masks
Required in enclosed environments and public transportation.
COVID-19 testing
Quarantine
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FAQ
Can I travel to Egypt from South Africa?
Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, can enter Egypt.
Can I travel to Egypt if I am vaccinated?
Fully vaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter Egypt without restrictions.
Can I travel to Egypt without being vaccinated?
Unvaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter Egypt without restrictions.
Do I need a COVID test to enter Egypt?
Visitors from South Africa are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Egypt.
Can I travel to Egypt without quarantine?
Travellers from South Africa are not required to quarantine.
Do I need to wear a mask in Egypt?
Mask usage in Egypt is required in enclosed environments and public transportation.
Are the restaurants and bars open in Egypt?
Restaurants in Egypt are open. Bars in Egypt are .