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Inbound tourism expected to decrease by 15% due to decision on obtaining visas prior to arrival
Business

Inbound tourism expected to decrease by 15% due to decision on obtaining visas prior to arrival

Incoming tourists to Egypt are expected to decrease by 15 percent from losses expected to occur as result of suspending…
Critics: Canceling visas to individual tourists ‘catastrophic’
Business

Critics: Canceling visas to individual tourists ‘catastrophic’

The Foreign Ministry's decision to cancel visas for individual tourists has raised controversy within the tourism industry which calls it…
Yemenis to require visas before arriving in Egypt so as to reduce infiltration of terrorists
Egypt

Yemenis to require visas before arriving in Egypt so as to reduce infiltration of terrorists

Cairo airport authorities began to implement new procedures for Yemenis entering the country. They must now obtain visas and prior…
FM: Visa-free entry for Syrians cancelled due to security situation
Egypt

FM: Visa-free entry for Syrians cancelled due to security situation

Egyptian authorities' decision to introduce new restrictions on Syrians travelling to Egypt is a response to internal security developments, a…
Egyptian tourists no longer need visas to visit Iran
Egypt

Egyptian tourists no longer need visas to visit Iran

The Iranian government agreed Sunday that Egyptian tourists would no longer need visas to visit Iran, according to Iranian Mehr…
Egyptians protest at Libyan border over new visa rules
Egypt

Egyptians protest at Libyan border over new visa rules

Residents of the western cities of Salloum and Sidi Barrani blocked the highway leading to Libya in protest against new…
Ties between Iran and Egypt thaw further
Egypt

Ties between Iran and Egypt thaw further

President Mohamed Morsy may be mulling a second trip to Tehran, telling his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, "We will visit…
Libyans attack Egyptian Consulate in Tripoli
Egypt

Libyans attack Egyptian Consulate in Tripoli

Angry Libyans who wanted entry visas attacked the Egyptian Consulate in Libya Thursday after official working hours ended.
Haniyeh: Morsy agreed to increase passengers through Rafah
Egypt

Haniyeh: Morsy agreed to increase passengers through Rafah

Ismail Haniyeh, head of the Hamas government in Gaza, said Saturday that Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy has agreed to several…
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