Handbook > Egypt
Map
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Visas
Visa is required for U.S. citizens traveling to Egypt. Visa applicatons are processed Embassy of Egypt and its consular offices. Tourist visas cost US$15 and are valid for 6 months from date of issuance for stays up to 3 months.
Click here to download a copy of the Visa Application Form (PDF)
Vaccinations
No vaccinations are required for entry into Egypt.
Voltage
Most areas 220 volts AC, 50Hz.
Climate / Weather Conditions
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Cairo
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Current Conditions
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| °F | Avg High |
Avg Low |
Humidty (%) AM/PM |
Days of Rain | Avg Rainfall | <!-- Begin weather.com magnet include --> <!-- End weather.com magnet include --> |
| Jan | 65 | 47 | 98/40 | 1 | 0.2" | |
| Feb | 69 | 48 | 64/33 | 1 | 0.2" | |
| Mar | 75 | 52 | 63/27 | 0.8 | 0.2" | |
| Apr | 83 | 57 | 55/21 | 0.4 | 0.1" | |
| May | 91 | 63 | 50/18 | 0.2 | 0.1" | |
| Jun | 95 | 68 | 55/20 | 0 | 0" | |
| Jul | 96 | 70 | 65/24 | 0 | 0" | |
| Aug | 95 | 71 | 69/28 | 0 | 0" | |
| Sep | 90 | 68 | 68/31 | 0 | 0" | |
| Oct | 86 | 65 | 67/31 | 0 | 0.3" | |
| Nov | 78 | 58 | 68/38 | 0.8 | 0.1" | |
| Dec | 68 | 50 | 70/41 | 1 | 0.2" | |
| Source: The Times Books World Weather Guide, Pearce and Smith: ©1990 | ||||||
International Dialing Code
Country code: 20
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