Consulates in Alexandria
- 15 missions
- 15 countries
- most embassies are in Cairo
Embassies and consulates in Alexandria
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Consulate General of China in Alexandria6 Badawi Street, Rassafa, Moharam Bey, Alexandria
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Consulate General of France in Alexandria2, Place Ahmed Orabi, Alexandria
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Consulate General of Lebanon in Alexandria64, El Horeya Street, Alexandria
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Consulate General of Russia in Alexandria9, Tag Al Ruasa str., Saba Basha, Alexandria.
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Consulate General of Spain in Alexandria101, Av. El Horreya, 21514 Alexandria
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Consulate General of the United States in Alexandria66 الدكتور حسين حساب، المسلة شرق، العطارين، الإسكندرية, Alexandria
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Honorary Consulate of Chile in Alexandria2, Lumumba Street, Alexandria
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Honorary Consulate of Germany in Alexandria9, El Fawatem Street (behind the Goethe Institute), Azarita, Alexandria
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Honorary Consulate of Italy in Alexandria25, Midan Saad Zaghloul Alessandria, Alessandria, Alexandria
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Embassy Branch Office of Saudi Arabia in Alexandriaشارع دكتور ابراهيم عبد السيد 1, Alexandria
Alexandria has 15 foreign missions from 15 countries: 8 consulates general, 3 consulates, 3 honorary consulates and 1 other office. The embassies to Egypt are in Cairo, about 180 km away.
Public holidays in Alexandria
Public holidays in Egypt
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Christmas Day (Orthodox)
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Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day
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Sinai Liberation Day
The missions in Alexandria close on Egypt’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027, Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day on Monday 25 January 2027 and Sinai Liberation Day on Sunday 25 April 2027.
Other cities in Egypt
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Foreign missions in Alexandria
Alexandria hosts missions of China, Spain, France, Greece, Lebanon, Norway, Russia and the United States, among 15 countries. Of Egypt’s neighbours, Libya is represented in Alexandria.
Types of mission in Alexandria
By type, Alexandria has 8 consulates general, 3 consulates, 3 honorary consulates and 1 other office. Of these, the 3 honorary consulates in Alexandria offer limited help: honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.
Opening hours in Alexandria
Opening hours are on record for 2 of the 15 missions in Alexandria. The earliest opens at 09:00 and the latest closes at 17:00. None of them lists Saturday opening.
Other cities in Egypt
Besides Alexandria, towns in Egypt with foreign missions are Cairo (97), Giza (3), Hurghada (2), Port Said (1), Aswān (1) and Sharm el Sheikh (1).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Alexandria?
There are 15 foreign missions on record in Alexandria: 8 consulates general, 3 consulates, 3 honorary consulates and 1 other office.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Alexandria?
Missions from 15 countries are based in Alexandria, among them China, Spain, France, Greece and Lebanon.
Is there an embassy in Alexandria?
No. The embassies to Egypt are in Cairo, about 180 km away; Alexandria has consulates and honorary consulates.
Are consulates in Alexandria open on Saturday?
Not normally: none of the 2 missions in Alexandria with known hours lists Saturday opening.
When are the missions in Alexandria closed?
The missions in Alexandria close on Egypt’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027, and on each mission’s own national day.