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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 (Open in 8 hours 34 minutes)
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 (Open in 8 hours 34 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following Egyptian and Russian holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 month |
| January 1 Bank Holiday | Thursday, January 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| New Year Holiday Week | Friday, January 02 | 1 month, 1 week |
| New Year Holiday Week | Monday, January 05 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| New Year Holiday Week | Tuesday, January 06 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Coptic Christmas Day | Wednesday, January 07 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| New Year Holiday Week | Thursday, January 08 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Old New Year | Wednesday, January 14 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
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 2025/2024:
- December Solstice (EG & RU) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (1 month)
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Time in Russia vs Egypt
Moscow, Russia time is 1:00 hours ahead of Cairo, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
00:56AMThursday, November 20, 2025
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