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Russia Embassy and Consulates in Egypt
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Russia Embassy in Cairo, Egypt
95 Giza St, Ad Doqi A, Dokki, Giza Governorate,
Phone: +20 2 37489353
Working hours: Close now
Russia Consulate General in Alexandria, Egypt
ش Tag Al Rousae, سابا باشا، Qism El-Raml, Alexandria Governorate 21531, Egypt
Phone: +20 3 5833534
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following Egyptian and Russian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 Bank Holiday | Thursday, January 01 | 0 minutes |
| New Year Holiday Week | Friday, January 02 | 22 hours, 11 minutes |
| New Year Holiday Week | Monday, January 05 | 3 days, 22 hours |
| New Year Holiday Week | Tuesday, January 06 | 4 days, 22 hours |
| Coptic Christmas Day | Wednesday, January 07 | 5 days, 22 hours |
| New Year Holiday Week | Thursday, January 08 | 6 days, 22 hours |
| Old New Year | Wednesday, January 14 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 2 weeks |
| Revolution Day January 25 | Sunday, January 25 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month, 1 week |
1. How many Russian Embassies/Consulates are there in Egypt?
Russia currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Egypt including Cairo and Alexandria.
2 - Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Russia?
Egyptian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Russia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Russia in Egypt for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Russian embassies in Egypt?
The Russian representative offices in Egypt will be closed in observance of the following Egyptian and Russian holidays in 2026/2024:
- January 1 Bank Holiday (EG & RU) Thu, Jan 01, 2026 (3 hours, 12 minutes)
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