- Address
- South Street 26, London
- Phone
- +44 20 7499 3304
- Head of mission
- Ashraf Mohamed Nabhan Swelam
Egypt
United Kingdom
Egyptian Embassy & Consulates in the United Kingdom
- 1 embassy
- 1 consulate general
In the United Kingdom, Egypt has an embassy in London, a consulate general in London and 1 other office. British citizens receive their visa for Egypt at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Map: Egypt’s 3 missions in the United Kingdom
Map: Egypt’s 3 missions in the United Kingdom
Egyptian Embassy in London
The Egyptian embassy is in London, the capital of the United Kingdom, at South Street 26, London. The head of mission on record is Ashraf Mohamed Nabhan Swelam. Its phone number is on its page.
Egyptian consulates in the United Kingdom
- Consulate General of Egypt in London
Lowndes Street 2, SW1X 9ET London
- Embassy Branch Office of Egypt in London
Longridge Road 47, London
Egypt also has a consulate general in London; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.
Egypt visa for British citizens
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British citizens receive their visa for Egypt at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
The United Kingdom’s missions in Egypt
Missions of the United Kingdom in Egypt (2)
In return, the United Kingdom has 2 missions in Egypt, including its embassy in Cairo.
Good to know
Egypt in the United Kingdom
Worldwide, Egypt has 164 missions in 125 countries; 3 of them are in the United Kingdom.
Travel to the United Kingdom for Egyptian citizens
Egyptian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United Kingdom. In the United Kingdom, Egyptian citizens can turn to the Egyptian embassy for passports and emergency help.
When Egyptian missions in the United Kingdom are closed
Egyptian missions in the United Kingdom close on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026 and Good Friday on Friday 26 March 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 the United Kingdom?
The Egyptian embassy is in London, at South Street 26, London.
Does Egypt have consulates in the United Kingdom?
Yes, Egypt has a consulate general in London.
Do British citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Egypt issues British citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom requires Egyptian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Does the United Kingdom have an embassy in Egypt?
Yes, the United Kingdom has its embassy in Cairo, along with 1 other mission in Egypt.