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Egyptian Embassy in Eritrea

1 embassy

Egypt is represented in Eritrea by 1 mission: an embassy in Asmara. Eritrean citizens need a visa for Egypt, obtained before travel.

Egyptian Embassy in Asmara

The Egyptian embassy is in Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, at 5.Marsa Fatma Street, Asmara.

Egypt visa for Eritrean citizens

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Egypt visa requirements for citizens of Eritrea

  • Tourist visa from an Egyptian embassy or consulate
  • Business visa (consular)
  • 7 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Eritrean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Egypt. From Eritrea, the application is made at the Egyptian embassy in Asmara or through a visa centre appointed by Egypt.

Eritrea’s missions in Egypt

Eritrea has no mission in Egypt on record; Eritrean citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

Good to know

Egypt in Eritrea

Worldwide, Egypt has 164 missions in 125 countries; one of them is in Eritrea.

Travel to Eritrea for Egyptian citizens

Egyptian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Eritrea. In Eritrea, Egyptian citizens can turn to the Egyptian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Egyptian embassy in Eritrea is closed

The Egyptian embassy in Eritrea closes on Eritrea’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, Orthodox Christmas on Thursday 7 January 2027 and Orthodox Epiphany on Tuesday 19 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Egypt, such as Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Egyptian embassy in Eritrea?

The Egyptian embassy is in Asmara, at 5.Marsa Fatma Street, Asmara.

Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Egypt?

Eritrean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Egypt.

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Eritrea?

Egyptian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Eritrea.

Does Eritrea have an embassy in Egypt?

No mission of Eritrea in Egypt is on record.