Chinese Embassy in Egypt

Ambassador: Mr. Liao Liqiang
Address: 14 Bahgat Aly Street, Zamalek, Cairo
Tel: +2-02-27380488
Rax: +2-02-27359459
 

Address: 23A Mohammed Mazhar, Zamalek
Tel: +2-02-27367553, 09:00 - 14:00 from Sun. - Thu.
Fax: +2-02-27362674
Office Hours: 09:00-12:00, Sunday-Thursday (except holidays)
Email: consulate_egy@mfa.gov.cn
 

Except for four provinces of Alexandria, Port Said, Ismeilia, Suez
 

Consul General: Mr. Xu Yang Yi
Address: 6 Badawi Rassaffa Street, Moharam Bey, Alexandria
Tel: +2-03-3955192, 09:00 - 14:00 from Sun. - Thu.
Fax: +2-03-3954947
Email: chinaconsul_ax_eg@mfa.gov.cn
 

Alexandria Province, Port Said Province, Ismeilia Province, Suez Province
 

Ordinary passport holders should go to the CVASC instead of the Consular Office of the embassy to submit the applications. However, applicants holding diplomatic/official/service passports shall submit their applications directly to the embassy.
 

Address 2ndFloor, 6 Agriculture st., Dokki-GizaOffice Hours & Location
Business Hours: Sunday-Thursday, Closed on Friday, Saturday and Public Holidays.
Submission of applications: 9:00- 14:00.
Collection: 14:00 - 16:00.
Tel: 0237483425/27/28 
E-mail: Cairocenter@visaforchina.org 
 

Address: 27, Ismailia Street, Kafr Abdu - Roushdy, Alexandria, Egypt
Business Hours: Sunday - Thursday, Closed on Friday, Saturday and Public Holidays.
Submission of applications: 9:00- 15:00.
Collection: 9:00 - 16:00.
Tel: 02237483425/27/28
E-mail： Alexandriacenter@visaforchina.org

 No express service available at this center.

Address: 14 Bahgat Aly Street, Zamalek, Cairo,

Nationality / Visa Types		Fees
Egypt	Single-Entry	400
	Double-Entry	590
	Multi-Entry with 6-month Validity	790
	Multi-Entry with 12-month Validity	1,190
The USA	All types	4,280
Canada	All types	980
Isreal	All types	340
Serbia	All types	30
Argentina	All types	2,030
Brazil	All types	1,880
Panama	All types	790
Yemen	Single-Entry	1,080
	Single-Entry	1,620
	Multi-Entry with 6-month Validity	2,160
	Multi-Entry with 12-month Validity	3,240
Romania	Single-Entry	980
	Double-Entry	1,310
	Multi-Entry	1,970
Other Countries	Single-Entry	470
	Double-Entry	710
	Multi-Entry with 6-month Validity	940
	Multi-Entry with 12-month Validity	1,410

 Available from Dec. 11, 2023 to Dec. 31, 2024.
 

Regular Service  (4 working days at the CVASC in Cairo 5 working days at the CVASC in Alexandria)	710
Express Service at the CVASC in Cairo (3 working days)	1,510

 
Capital: Cairo, the capital and largest city of Egypt, spans the Nile River and serves as the economic, cultural and transportation hub of the entire Middle East region. Cairo is also one of the oldest cities in the world and among the few ancient cities that has been relatively spared from damage caused by the war.

Geographical Feature: Egypt spans both Asia and Africa, facing Europe across the Mediterranean. While over 94% of its landmass is in Africa, only the Sinai Peninsula east of the Suez Canal is located in Southwest Asia. 96.5% of its land is desert and only 3.5% being cultivated land and populated areas.    

Population: 100 Million by 2021.

Language: The official language of Egypt is Arabic, with English and French being widely used as well.

Currency: Egyptian Pound

Religion: Islam is the main religion in Egypt, with Sunni Muslims accounting for 84%of its population. The other 16% adheres to Coptic Christianity, Catholicism, Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Armenian Christianity, and Protestantism.

Best time to visit: The climatic feature of Egypt is hot and dry, with only two seasons in a year: winter and summer. The mild winter period is from November to April, while the scorching summer is from May to October. Therefore the best time to take Egypt tours is from October to next April.

Major tourist attractions: Giza Pyramids, Nile River cruise, Egyptian Museum, Great Sphinx, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Karnak, Memphis Site, Abu Simbel.

 Please contact Embassy of Egypt in China if Egyptians have troubles there.
 
 Related China Embassies in Africa: Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia

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 Asked by Mr. amr
Dear sir, am 20 years old and planning to vist china next month what papers should i get and prepare?

 Answered by Ms. Anita
You have to prepare the following documents:
1）Valid passport(six month or above before expired);
2) Neatly completed application form;
3) One recent photo;
4) round-way tickets and hotel reservation.
5. proof of enough money to cover your duration in China such as your bank statement 

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  Asked by Mr. Ahmed
Hi...i'm an Egyptian male 33 years old, i'm a computer programmer, and i wanted to go to Hong Kong for some relaxation as i always wanted to visit Hong Kong, and hopefully i searched on the Hong Kong government site and it was listed that Egyptians don't need a visa or as i understood that it will be taken upon arrival in Hong Kong is this right?

 Answered by Mr. Alex(Hong Kong)
Yes, Egypitian passport holders are exempt from a visa to Hong Kong for up to 90 days.