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Russia Embassy and Consulates in Egypt

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities

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Cairo Alexandria Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

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
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Revolution Day July 23	Thursday, July 23	2 weeks, 5 days
Flooding of the Nile	Saturday, August 15	1 month, 1 week
Prophet Mohamed's Birthday	Wednesday, August 26	1 month, 3 weeks
Day of Knowledge	Tuesday, September 01	1 month, 4 weeks
Nayrouz	Friday, September 11	2 months, 1 week
September Equinox	Wednesday, September 23	2 months, 2 weeks
Armed Forces Day	Tuesday, October 06	3 months
Unity Day	Wednesday, November 04	4 months
December Solstice	Monday, December 21	5 months, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

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:

Revolution Day July 23 (EG) Thu, Jul 23, 2026 (2 weeks, 6 days)

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Visa Information

Russian visa requirements for Egyptian citizens

Time in Russia vs Egypt

Moscow, Russia time is is same date and time Cairo, Egypt

Cairo, Egypt 22:47^PMThursday, July 02, 2026

Moscow, Russia 22:47^PMThursday, July 02, 2026