Middle East and North Africa

Egypt
Still current at: 25 November 2009 Updated: 20 October 2009

This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Summary and the Health section (Swine Flu deaths), the Terrorism section (travel near the Egypt/Sudan/Libya border), the Crime section (increase in sexual assaults) and the Border Areas section (consular statistics). The overall level of the advice has not changed.

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Travel advice for this country

Natural disasters

Egypt is susceptible to occasional earthquakes; the last major one was in 1992.

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Contacts

Egypt, Cairo, British Embassy

Address:

British Embassy
7 Ahmed Ragheb Street
Garden City
Cairo
Egypt

Fax:

(002) (02) 2791 6130 Trade & Investment
(002) (02) 2791 6131 Political
(002) (02) 2791 6132 Press
(002) (02) 2791 6133 Consular
(002) (02) 2791 6134 Visa
(002) (02) 2791 6135 Management
(002) (02) 2791 6056 Defence

Email: information.cairo@fco.gov.uk

Email: economic.cairo@fco.gov.uk

Email: consular.cairo@fco.gov.uk

Email: commercial.cairo@fco.gov.uk

Email: dldefencestaff.CAIRX@fco.gov.uk

Email: visa.cairo@fco.gov.uk

Office hours:

GMT:
Sun-Wed: 0500-1230
Thurs: 0500-1100

Local Time:
Sun-Wed: 0800-1530
Thurs: 0800-1400

Website: http://ukinegypt.fco.gov.uk/en/