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Ireland embassy & consulates in Egypt

Visa on arrival · 30 days$900/moSOS 180Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Ireland has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Egypt: Embassy (Cairo).

Entry rules for Ireland passport holders → Egypt:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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Ireland missions in Egypt

Entry rules for Ireland passport holders

EgyptVisa on arrival· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Ireland → Egypt

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Ireland → Egypt
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the Ireland embassy in Egypt?

The Ireland embassy in Egypt is located at 18 Hassan Sabry Street, Cairo.

Do Ireland citizens need a visa for Egypt?

Visa on arrival (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Ireland embassy in Egypt?

Phone: +202-27287100, +20 2 27287100. Email: —. Website: https://www.ireland.ie/en/egypt/cairo/.

Does Ireland have consulates in Egypt?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Egypt?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 180), then contact the Ireland embassy or consulate in Egypt for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Su-Th 09:00-15:00;PH off