Consulates in El Gouna

  • 1 mission
  • 1 country
  • most embassies are in Cairo

Embassies and consulates in El Gouna

The only foreign mission in El Gouna is the honorary consulate of Switzerland. The embassies to Egypt are in Cairo, about 380 km away.

Public holidays in El Gouna

Public holidays in Egypt

  • Christmas Day (Orthodox)

    Thursday

  • Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day

    Monday

  • Sinai Liberation Day

    Sunday

The honorary consulate of Switzerland closes 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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Types of mission in El Gouna

Of these, the honorary consulate in El Gouna offers limited help: honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

Other cities in Egypt

Outside El Gouna, missions in Egypt are found in Cairo (97), Alexandria (15), Giza (3), Hurghada (2), Port Said (1) and Aswān (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many embassies and consulates are in El Gouna?

There is one foreign mission on record in El Gouna: the honorary consulate of Switzerland.

Is there an embassy in El Gouna?

No. The embassies to Egypt are in Cairo, about 380 km away; El Gouna has the honorary consulate of Switzerland.

When is the honorary consulate in El Gouna closed?

The honorary consulate of Switzerland closes on Egypt’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027, and on the national day of Switzerland.