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'''From/To [[Israel]]:''' The Taba Border Crossing is today the only open border crossing between Israel and Egypt. It is easy to find a ride to the Taba junction (5 km away from the Taba Border Crossing), the rest you have to walk or take a taxi. If you arrive in Taba from Israel don't get confused from the taxi drivers who offer you their services or even lie and say there is no bus any more. There is always a bus at 15:00 going Taba-Nuweiba-Dahab-Sharm! If you are leaving to Israel you will find on the other site a city bus to Eilat. From the The central bus station it is close to the main road heading up North to the Dead Sea and Jerusalem. ' ''From [[Israel]]'': * You will have to pay an exit fee of 100 shekels in the Israeli border terminal. You are entitled to the Israelisbe exempted of this fee, unless given you hold stay only in the Taba area during your entire stay in Egypt - this can be accounted for by showing a valid, printed booking reservation to Movenpick, Hilton Taba, Taba Sands or Radisson Blu hotels hotel in Taba - . The reservation will be checked with the hotel. There could be a case in which you will be asked to pay the exit fee, and you can 'll get a free booking through Bookingrefunded upon return to Israel showing the check-out receipt with the date of the same day.comAlternatively, but keep in mind that the Israelis will check if you have a reservation directly with got the hotel. Alsoexemption but later stayed further into Egypt than Taba, upon re-entry to Israel you'd be asked to pay the full exit fee.* The Egyptians only issue East-Sinai-only stamps at this crossing , free of charge, so if you want to go to Cairo(actually, any further than Sharm al-Sheikh), they'll make you pay $25 for a visa and anywhere from $100 for "visa support"(handwritten note from a "travel agent" without which they won't give you the full visa...''' You can avoid the whole visa nightmare by getting an Egyptian visa in advance (from an embassy/consulate) - either in Eilat (100 shekels, 2014, located on Efroni st.) or in your home country - prices: in London (GBP20, November 2017), Schengen countries (EUR38, November 2017).