Residence in Egypt: official bodies, portals and law

This page lists the official bodies and portals for visas and residence. Residence types (work, study, investment, family and others), documents and fees are set by the authority and change, so follow its official requirements on the day. Wang Fu can accompany you, interpret on site and translate documents; we do not replace the official counter.

Official bodies and portals

Passports, Immigration and Nationality Administration, Ministry of Interior — moi.gov.eg
Official Egypt e-Visa portal — visa2egypt.gov.eg
Ministry of Labour: work permits for foreigners
Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Egypt: consular protection and documents — eg.china-embassy.gov.cn

Governing law

Law No. 89 of 1960 on the entry and residence of foreigners.
Work permits under the current Labour Law (No. 14 of 2025) and Ministry of Labour decisions.

Before you start

A passport with enough validity and a copy of your entry stamp or visa page.
Work residence: the employer obtains the work permit first, then residence follows.
Study residence: an enrolment letter from the institution.
Translate foreign documents into Arabic and legalise them when asked.

How we work

Send your request from the booking page or our contact channels: the task, the city and the date.
The Wang Fu team checks the details and asks about your field and terminology if needed.
You receive a written quote and plan before anything starts.
We assign the right person, coordinate on site or remotely, and stay in touch until the job is done.

FAQ

Where do I apply for an e-Visa?

Only on the official portal visa2egypt.gov.eg; other sites may add fees or be unreliable.

Can Wang Fu get my residence for me?

The Passports, Immigration and Nationality Administration decides. We accompany, interpret and help prepare documents.