Czech Embassy in Cairo
Embassy 
Czech Republic Cairo, Egypt
- Address
- شارع الدقى 4, Cairo
- Phone
- +20 2 3333 9700
- cairo@embassy.mzv.cz
- Website
- mzv.cz
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 18 May 2022
The Czech embassy in Cairo stands at شارع الدقى 4, Cairo, in Cairo, the capital of Egypt. It is listed as open 5 days a week, 08:00–16:30. The Czech Republic requires Egyptian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours of the Czech embassy in Cairo
| Monday | 08:00–16:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Thursday | 08:00–16:30 |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 08:00–16:30 |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Egypt
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Christmas Day (Orthodox)
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Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day
Public holidays in Czech Republic
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Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
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Christmas Eve
The Czech embassy in Cairo is listed as open 5 days a week, 08:00–16:30. It opens on Sunday but not on Saturday.
Czech Republic visa for Egyptian citizens
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The Czech Republic requires Egyptian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for the Czech Republic.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,735 | 1,362 | 373 | 21.5% | 20.0% |
| 2024 | 2,018 | 1,726 | 288 | 14.3% | 39.4% |
| 2025 | 2,183 | 1,990 | 192 | 8.8% | 33.4% |
In 2025, the Czech Republic’s embassy in Cairo received 2,183 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 1,990. 192 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 8.8%. In 2024 it had been 14.3%: the rate fell by 5.5 points, a clear improvement for applicants. Applications rose by 8% compared with 2024 (2,018).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 8.8% (2025) to 21.5% (2023).
Across all Schengen consulates in Egypt, 24.2% of applications were refused in 2025; the Czech Republic’s rate worldwide was 14.2%. The Czech Republic received the 14th largest number of applications of the 26 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 33.4% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Egypt.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Ethiopia in Cairoشارع رفاعة, Cairo
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Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Cairo2 AL-Yaman street, Dokki, Giza Governorate, POSTAL CODE 12311, Cairo
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The Czech Republic’s other missions in Egypt
The Czech embassy in Cairo is the only mission of the Czech Republic in Egypt on record. Egypt in turn has an embassy in Prague.
Good to know
About the Czech embassy in Cairo
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Czech Republic in Cairo.
Address and contact
Address: شارع الدقى 4, Cairo. The record for the Czech embassy in Cairo includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Czech citizens travelling to Egypt
Czech citizens can get a visa on arrival in Egypt, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
When the Czech embassy in Cairo is closed
The next closures of the Czech embassy in Cairo for public holidays in Egypt are Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027 and Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day on Monday 25 January 2027; it may also close for Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day on Tuesday 17 November 2026.
Before visiting the Czech embassy in Cairo
Current procedures for the Czech embassy in Cairo, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Czech embassy in Cairo
Within 1 km of the Czech embassy in Cairo there are 7 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Czech Embassy in Cairo?
The Czech embassy in Cairo is at شارع الدقى 4, Cairo.
What are the opening hours of the Czech Embassy in Cairo?
The Czech embassy in Cairo is listed as open 5 days a week, 08:00–16:30.
Is the Czech Embassy in Cairo open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Czech embassy in Cairo do not include Saturday, although it opens on Sunday.
When is the Czech Embassy in Cairo closed?
The Czech embassy in Cairo closes on Egypt’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027, and usually on the national day of the Czech Republic.
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for the Czech Republic?
The Czech Republic requires Egyptian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
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