Russian humanitarian visa for Egyptian ordinary-passport holders

🇪🇬EgyptRegular humanitarian visa — ordinary passport

In short

Egyptian ordinary-passport holders seeking a Russian humanitarian visa use the regular consular route. The Russian Embassy in Egypt publishes a humanitarian-visa checklist, requires in-person consular submission, and lists the applicable EGP fee by entry type and processing option.

Egypt: Regular humanitarian visa — ordinary passport

Use the Embassy of Russia in Egypt's humanitarian-visa checklist and confirm the current appointment arrangement before attending in person.

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At a glance

Egypt published consular fees
Standard: EGP 4,200 single entry; EGP 6,700 double entry; EGP 12,500 multiple entry. Urgent: EGP 8,300 single entry; EGP 13,300 double entry; EGP 25,000 multiple entry.
Submission
Submit in person at the consular section; confirm the current appointment process with the Embassy before paying or travelling.

Documents Egyptian ordinary-passport holders will need

Egypt mission's common humanitarian-visa checklist

  • Passport valid for at least six months after the visa expires, with two clear visa pages.
  • Completed and printed visa application form.
  • Two 3.5 × 4.5 cm photographs.

Humanitarian-visa supporting document

  • Original official invitation, or an electronic official invitation in the format accepted by the Embassy.

The Embassy may request additional documents that confirm the purpose of entry and conditions of stay.

How Egyptian ordinary-passport holders get a Russian humanitarian visa

  1. 1

    Confirm that humanitarian is the correct visa category

    Check that the proposed activity and the official invitation match the humanitarian-visa route before completing the application.

  2. 2

    Complete and print the visa application

    Prepare the completed printed form, passport and two photographs listed by the Russian Embassy in Egypt.

  3. 3

    Obtain the official invitation

    Bring the original official invitation or the electronic official invitation accepted by the Embassy.

  4. 4

    Confirm appointment and submit in person

    The Embassy's humanitarian-visa guidance specifies in-person consular submission. Confirm current intake arrangements before attending.

  5. 5

    Pay the published fee for the selected entry and processing option

    Use the Embassy's EGP fee schedule and confirm payment instructions or changes directly with the mission.

FAQ — Russian humanitarian visa for Egyptian ordinary-passport holders

Do Egyptian ordinary-passport holders need a Russian humanitarian visa?

For a humanitarian trip that requires this category, use the regular humanitarian-visa route and the Embassy of Russia in Egypt's current checklist. This page addresses ordinary passports; another passport class can be subject to a different rule.

What documents does the Russian Embassy in Egypt list for a humanitarian visa?

The mission lists a passport valid six months beyond visa expiry with two clear pages, a completed printed application, two 3.5 × 4.5 cm photographs, and an original or accepted electronic official invitation. It may request additional documents.

How much is a Russian humanitarian visa in Egypt?

The published standard fees are EGP 4,200 for single entry, EGP 6,700 for double entry and EGP 12,500 for multiple entry. The published urgent fees are EGP 8,300, EGP 13,300 and EGP 25,000 respectively; confirm the current schedule and payment method with the Embassy.

Official sources

Always verify current requirements with official sources before applying or travelling.