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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

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
Kentucky Derby Saturday, May 02 0 minutes
World Press Freedom Day Sunday, May 03 4 hours, 56 minutes
Kent State Shootings Remembrance Monday, May 04 1 day, 4 hours
Cinco de Mayo Tuesday, May 05 2 days, 4 hours
National Nurses Day Wednesday, May 06 3 days, 4 hours
National Day of Prayer Thursday, May 07 4 days, 4 hours
Truman Day Friday, May 08 5 days, 4 hours

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:

  • Kentucky Derby (US & US) Sat, May 02, 2026 (0 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 15:03PMSaturday, May 02, 2026
Washington D.C., United States 06:03AMSaturday, May 02, 2026