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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Egypt

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United Kingdom Embassy in Cairo, Egypt

United Kingdom Embassy in Cairo, Egypt
British Embassy 7 Ahmed Ragheb Street Garden City Cairo Egypt
Phone: + 2 (02) 2791 6000 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Egyptian and British holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
First Sunday of Advent Sunday, November 30 1 week, 2 days
St Andrew's Day Monday, December 01 1 week, 3 days
Feast of the Immaculate Conception Monday, December 08 2 weeks, 3 days
First Day of Hanukkah Monday, December 15 3 weeks, 3 days
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month
Last day of Hanukkah Monday, December 22 1 month
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24 1 month
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25 1 month
Boxing Day Friday, December 26 1 month
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31 1 month, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Egypt?

United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Egypt including and Cairo.

2 - Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

Egyptian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Kingdom. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom in Egypt for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Egypt?

The British representative offices in Egypt will be closed in observance of the following Egyptian and British holidays in 2025/2024:

  • First Sunday of Advent (GB & GB) Sun, Nov 30, 2025 (1 week, 3 days)

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Time in United Kingdom vs Egypt

London, United Kingdom time is 2:00 hours behind Cairo, Egypt

Cairo, Egypt 21:36PMWednesday, November 19, 2025
London, United Kingdom 19:36PMWednesday, November 19, 2025