Egypt Marriage Visa Document Guide
Not an Apostille Convention member. Authentication by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, followed by consular legalization at the Korean embassy.
📋 Required Documents
عقد الزواج (Marriage Contract)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs certification + consular legalization required
Criminal record certificate
Within 6 months of issuance
Passport copy
Copy of all pages
Photo (3.5×4.5cm)
Taken within the last 6 months
📄 Marriage Record
عقد الزواج (Marriage Contract)
Not an Apostille Convention member. Authentication by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, followed by consular legalization at the Korean embassy.
⚠️ Important Notes
Islamic marriage contract + notarization required
Authentication by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)
Arabic-language documents require Korean translation
🗓️ Process Steps
- 1
Register Marriage
Register the marriage with the local authority in Egypt and obtain a marriage certificate
- 2
Local Ministry Authentication
Obtain document certification from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt
- 3
Korean Embassy Consular Confirmation
Consular legalization at the Korean Embassy in Egypt (stamp)
- 4
Korean Translation & Notarization
Translation by a certified translator, followed by notarization at a notary office in Korea
- 5
Prepare Visa Application Documents
Prepare additional documents such as a criminal record certificate, passport copy, and photos
- 6
Embassy or Immigration Submission
Processing time varies depending on the competent authority and the time of filing, so it must be confirmed individually.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where is an Egyptian marriage contract issued?
A. An Islamic marriage is drawn up through a ma'zun and registered with the court.
Q. Where do I obtain consular legalization?
A. Consular legalization is obtained at the Korean Embassy in Egypt, located in Cairo.
Egypt Marriage Visa Document Guide
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