Cairo Cairo

New embassy address: 1 El-Saleh Ayoub St, 7th floor, 11211 Zamalek, Cairo. Tel: +20 2 2130 2490.

Visa Fee

Visa fee is to be paid for processing the visa application. The payment of the fee does not imply granting of the visa, nor does it entail refund in case of refusal.

Service fee will be charged when submitting the application at the offices of the external service provider.

All fees must be paid in full when a visa application is submitted.

Visa fee for examining Schengen visa application is 90 Euros, visa fee for children from the age of six years and below the age of 12 years is 45 Euros.

Following applicants are exempted from paying the visa fee:

  • children below six years of age
  • pupils, students and post-graduate students travelling for the purpose of studying or in-service training, and teachers accompanying them
  • researchers travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research as defined in Recommendation 2005/761/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
  • representatives of a non-profit association who are below 25 years of age and who participate in a seminar, conference, sports, cultural or educational event organised by the non-profit association
  • a spouse, registered partner, minor child and adult child of an Estonian citizen, who due to health condition or disability is not able to cope independently, if they travel to an Estonian citizen or with an Estonian citizen
  • family members of EU/EEA Member States citizens or Swiss citizens or UK nationals under the Withdrawal Agreement, if they enjoy the right of free movement under European Union law (who meet the requirements in Directive 2004/38/EC)
  • persons who enter Estonia by invitation of the President of the Republic, a member of the Board of the Riigikogu, a member of the Government of the Republic, the Chancellor of Justice, the Auditor General, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or the Commander of the Defence Forces for the promotion of substantiated cultural interests, foreign policy, development policy or other significant public interest or for humanitarian considerations
  • persons in the cases prescribed by a resolution of the Government of the Republic, an international agreement entered into by the Government of the Republic or legislation of the European Union or an international obligation or pursuant to international custom
  • citizens of certain countries can be exempted from paying the visa fee according to visa facilitation agreements