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Apostolic Nunciature in Egypt

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The Holy See is represented in Egypt by 1 mission: an apostolic nunciature in Cairo. Egyptian citizens need a visa for the Holy See, obtained before travel.

Apostolic Nunciature in Cairo

Embassy · Cairo

Address: شارع محمد مظهر 5, القاهرة

At شارع محمد مظهر 5, القاهرة, the apostolic nunciature of the Holy See represents the Holy See towards Egypt.

Holy See visa for Egyptian citizens

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The Holy See requires Egyptian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Egypt’s missions in the Holy See

Egypt has no mission in the Holy See on record; Egyptian citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

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The Holy See in Egypt

Worldwide, the Holy See has 88 missions in 85 countries; one of them is in Egypt.

Travel to Egypt for citizens of the Holy See

Egypt issues citizens of the Holy See a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

When the apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in Egypt is closed

The apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in Egypt 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, and usually on some holidays of the Holy See, such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.