Consulates in Sharm el Sheikh
- 1 mission
- 1 country
- most embassies are in Cairo
Embassies and consulates in Sharm el Sheikh
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Honorary Consulate of Italy in Sharm el SheikhDomina Coral Bay, int. 10258 Sharm el Sheikh / Uff. Cairo 22 Abdel Hamid Lotfi - Mohandessin, Sharm El-Sheikh
The only foreign mission in Sharm el Sheikh is the honorary consulate of Italy. The embassies to Egypt are in Cairo, about 383 km away.
Public holidays in Sharm el Sheikh
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 honorary consulate of Italy 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 Sharm el Sheikh
Of these, the honorary consulate in Sharm el Sheikh offers limited help: an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.
Other cities in Egypt
Outside Sharm el Sheikh, 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 Sharm el Sheikh?
There is one foreign mission on record in Sharm el Sheikh: the honorary consulate of Italy.
Is there an embassy in Sharm el Sheikh?
No. The embassies to Egypt are in Cairo, about 383 km away; Sharm el Sheikh has the honorary consulate of Italy.
When is the honorary consulate in Sharm el Sheikh closed?
The honorary consulate of Italy closes on Egypt’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027, and on the national day of Italy.