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Russian Embassy & Consulates in Egypt

  • 1 embassy
  • 2 consulates general

Russia is represented in Egypt by 3 missions: an embassy in Cairo and 2 consulates general in Alexandria and Hurghada. Egyptian citizens need a visa for Russia, obtained before travel.

Map: Russia’s 3 missions in Egypt

Map: Russia’s 3 missions in Egypt

Russian Embassy in Cairo

The Russian embassy is in Cairo, the capital of Egypt, at Giza st. 95, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt. The head of mission on record is Люкманов Артур Рушанович. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Russian consulates in Egypt

  • Consulate General of Russia in Alexandria

    Consulate General · Alexandria

    9, Tag Al Ruasa str., Saba Basha, Alexandria.

  • Consulate General of Russia in Hurghada

    Consulate General · Hurghada

    Incontinental district, across Samra Bay, Hurghada

    Today · Closed

Russia also has 2 consulates general in Alexandria and Hurghada; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

Russia visa for Egyptian citizens

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Russia visa requirements for citizens of Egypt

  • Unified electronic visa (e-visa)
  • Regular tourist visa
  • Private, business, study and work visas (invitation-based)
  • 11 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Egyptian citizens need a visa for Russia, obtained before travel. Applicants in Egypt turn to the Russian embassy in Cairo or one of the consulates in Alexandria and Hurghada; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Egypt’s missions in Russia

Missions of Egypt in Russia (1)

In return, Egypt has an embassy in Russia, in Moscow.

Good to know

Russia in Egypt

Worldwide, Russia has 301 missions in 155 countries; 3 of them are in Egypt.

Travel to Egypt for Russian citizens

Egypt issues Russian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. In Egypt, Russian citizens can turn to the Russian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Russian missions in Egypt are closed

Russian missions in Egypt 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, and usually on some holidays of Russia, such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Russian embassy in Egypt?

The Russian embassy is in Cairo, at Giza st. 95, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt.

Does Russia have consulates in Egypt?

Yes, Russia has 2 consulates general in Alexandria and Hurghada.

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Russia?

Russia requires Egyptian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Do Russian citizens need a visa for Egypt?

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

Does Egypt have an embassy in Russia?

Yes, Egypt has its embassy in Moscow.