Serbia activates temporary visa exemption for Egyptian tourists – Egypt Today

Serbia activates temporary visa exemption for Egyptian tourists – Egypt Today

CAIRO – 1 August 2022: The Serbian embassy in Cairo announced that the agreement on exempting Egyptian tourists from visa had gone into effect on July 30 and that it would last until September 30. The agreement was made during President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi's visit to Belgrade earlier in July. However, it is limited to Egyptian tourists travelling in groups, and having a clear itinerary reserved by a travel agency. The tourists also have to book the flights before applying on the visa as well as present proof that they would return to Egypt, typically by submitting a bank statement or an HR letter to show they have a job. President and his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vučić agreed in July during the former's visit to explore wider horizons of cooperation that may help counteract the impact of the Ukrainian crisis on other economies. The Serbian president said his country looks forward to mutual investments and maximizing trade and to create a leap in economic relations, especially in terms of Serbian companies participating in national mega projects in Egypt. For his part, Sisi, who was visiting Belgrade for the first time, welcomed cooperation in the fields of the military, economic, trade,