Embassy of Greece in Cairo
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+20 2 27955915
+20 2 27963903
Cairo
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18 Aisha El Taymouria, Garden City, Cairo 11451, Egypt
What to Expect When Contacting the Embassy in Cairo
As with most consular offices, it's worth preparing before you reach out to the Embassy of Greece in Cairo. Email and the official online appointment system are generally the most reliable way to get a response, and most services, including passport renewals, registry matters, and powers of attorney, require a pre-booked appointment rather than a walk-in visit. If you'd rather not navigate the process on your own, GetGreece can help you prepare your documents and confirm requirements before you book.
About the Embassy of Greece in Cairo
The Embassy of Greece in Cairo represents the Hellenic Republic in Egypt, overseeing diplomatic, consular, and economic relations between the two countries. It works alongside Greece's Consulate General in Alexandria, which serves one of the oldest and most historically significant Greek communities in the Mediterranean. The embassy provides passport, visa, notarial, civil registry, and citizenship services to Greek citizens and residents in its jurisdiction, while supporting political, cultural, and commercial ties between Greece and Egypt.
Greek Community in Cairo, Egypt
Egypt is home to one of the oldest Greek communities in the world, with a Greek presence in the country dating back millennia and a modern diaspora that flourished particularly in the 19th and early 20th centuries, when Alexandria and Cairo became major centers of Greek commercial and cultural life. The community's size declined sharply following the nationalization policies of the mid 20th century, which prompted many Greek Egyptians to emigrate. What remains today is smaller but still active, maintained through Greek Orthodox parishes, schools, and cultural institutions, including the Greek Community of Cairo. Population estimates for Greeks and people of Greek descent in Egypt today are modest, generally in the low thousands.
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Phone:
Fax:
Email:
City:
Country:
Address:
+20 2 27955915
+20 2 27963903
Cairo
Egypt
18 Aisha El Taymouria, Garden City, Cairo 11451, Egypt
