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United Kingdom embassy in Egypt

Verified 5 May 2026

Where United Kingdom citizens in Egypt get consular help.

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Emergency numbers in Egypt

All emergencies 112: ITU-T E.129 lists 112 as unified emergency number (updated 2023-12-05). UK FCDO lists ambulance 123, fire 180, police 122 and tourist police 126. Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. Verified 2026-09-29. All emergencies 911: ITU-T E.129 lists 911 as unified emergency number (updated 2023-12-05). Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. Verified 2026-09-29. Police 122: UK FCDO lists 122 for police. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/egypt/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29. Ambulance 123: UK FCDO lists 123 for ambulance. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/egypt/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29. Fire 180: UK FCDO lists 180 for fire. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/egypt/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29. Tourist police 126: UK FCDO lists 126 for tourist police. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/egypt/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29.

Lost your passport? Report it to the local police and keep the report, have passport photos and a copy of the passport ready, then contact the mission above for an emergency travel document. Full checklist

Local UK consular office listed by GOV.UK for Egypt.

To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/egypt/british-embassy-cairo Office hours The British Embassy in Cairo is open, but access to visitors or the Consular Section is by appointment only. Sunday to Wednesday, Local time: 8:00am to 3:30pm Thursday, Local time: 8am to 2pm Consular Mondays and Tuesdays, from 10:00am to 1:00pm

Verified 5 May 2026 · 2 sources
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