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United States Embassy and Consulates in Egypt

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United States Embassy in Cairo, Egypt

United States Embassy in Cairo, Egypt
5 Tawfik Diab St, Qasr Ad Dobarah, Qasr El Nil, Cairo Governorate 11451, Egypt
Phone: +20 2 2797 3300 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 57 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Egyptian and U.S. holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Independence Day Friday, July 03 13 hours, 26 minutes
Independence Day Saturday, July 04 1 day, 13 hours
World Population Day Saturday, July 11 1 week, 1 day
Nathan Bedford Forrest Day Monday, July 13 1 week, 3 days
Bastille Day Tuesday, July 14 1 week, 4 days
World Youth Skills Day Wednesday, July 15 1 week, 5 days
Nelson Mandela Day Saturday, July 18 2 weeks, 1 day
Tisha B'Av Thursday, July 23 2 weeks, 6 days
Pioneer Day Friday, July 24 3 weeks
Parents' Day Sunday, July 26 3 weeks, 2 days

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

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

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

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

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Egypt?

The U.S. representative offices in Egypt will be closed in observance of the following Egyptian and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Independence Day (US) Fri, Jul 03, 2026 (17 hours, 27 minutes)

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Time in United States vs Egypt

Washington D.C., United States time is 9:00 hours behind Cairo, Egypt

Cairo, Egypt 06:33AMThursday, July 02, 2026
Washington D.C., United States 21:33PMWednesday, July 01, 2026