The Egypt e-visa often takes about 3 to 7 business days to process for Canadians. Apply at least a couple of weeks before you fly to be safe.
Processing times can change. Check visa2egypt.gov.eg for current timing.
Typical timing
Many approvals come in about 3 to 7 business days.
Busy periods can take longer.
Apply early, not at the last minute.
How to apply smoothly
Use the official site only.
Enter your details exactly as on your passport.
Upload a clear passport scan if asked.
After you apply
Watch your email for the approval.
Print the approval and save a phone copy.
Bring it with you to the airport.
If time is short
A visa on arrival has been offered at times as a backup.
Confirm the current rule before you rely on it.
Apply 2 to 4 weeks ahead to avoid stress.
Related questions and pages
→ How much does the Egypt e-visa cost for Canadians
→ Do Canadians need a visa to enter Egypt
→ Can Canadians get an Egypt visa on arrival
→ How long is an Egypt tourist visa valid
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