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Afghanistan Embassy and Consulates in Egypt
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Afghanistan Embassy in Cairo, Egypt
59 El-Orouba, Almazah, Heliopolis, Cairo Governorate 11341, Cairo
Phone: +20 2 2417 7236
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 27 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Afghanistan may close on the following Egyptian and Afghan holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Muharram | Wednesday, June 17 | 6 days, 17 hours |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Ashura | Friday, June 26 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| June 30 Revolution | Tuesday, June 30 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| July 1 Bank Holiday | Wednesday, July 01 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| Revolution Day July 23 | Thursday, July 23 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Flooding of the Nile | Saturday, August 15 | 2 months |
| Independence Day (National Day) | Wednesday, August 19 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Prophet Mohamed's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day | Wednesday, September 09 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
1. How many Afghan Embassies/Consulates are there in Egypt?
Afghanistan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Egypt including and Cairo.
2 - Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Egyptian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Afghanistan. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Afghanistan in Egypt for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Afghan embassies in Egypt?
The Afghan representative offices in Egypt will be closed in observance of the following Egyptian and Afghan holidays in 2026/2024:
- Muharram (EG) Wed, Jun 17, 2026 (6 days, 21 hours)
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Time in Afghanistan vs Egypt
Kabul, Afghanistan time is 1:30 hours ahead of Cairo, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
02:03AMWednesday, June 10, 2026
Kabul, Afghanistan
03:33AMWednesday, June 10, 2026