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Address:
Embassy of Sweden
13, Mohamed Mazhar St.
Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt

Telephone:
Switchboard:
+20 (0)2 2728 9200
Visa Section:
+20 (0)2 2728 9255
Ambassador's Social Secretary:
+20 (0)2 2728 9265

Fax: +20 (0)2 2735 4357
E-mail: ambassaden.kairo@
foreign.ministry.se

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About the Embassy

The mission of the Embassy of Sweden in Cairo is to represent Sweden and to promote Swedish interests in Egypt.

The Embassy is charged with sustaining and developing relations between Sweden and Egypt within a wide range of political, commercial, economic and cultural matters of mutual interest. Furthermore, the Embassy is responsible for the consular protection of Swedish nationals who are residing in or visiting Egypt.

H.E. Ms. Malin Kärre is Sweden's Ambassador to Egypt.

Embassy visiting hours (including visa matters):
Sunday to Thursday 09.00 hrs to 12.00 hrs

Application for Swedish passports and collection of issued passports:
Sundays and Tuesdays 14.00 hrs to 16.00 hrs

Collection of foreign passports with issued visas:
Mondays and Wednesdays 13.00 hrs to 15.00 hrs

Telephone hours:
Sunday to Thursday 08.30 hrs to 17.00 hrs

Inquiries regarding visa matters:
Sunday to Wednesday 13.00 hrs to 15.00 hrs
Thursday 13.00 hrs to 14.00 hrs

The Embassy is closed on Fridays and Saturdays.

The Embassy will be closed on the following Egyptian and Swedish holidays during 2009:

Thursday, 1 January
New Year's Day

Wednesday, 7 January
Coptic Christmas

Sunday, 12 April
Easter Day & Coptic Palm Sunday

Sunday, 19 April
Coptic Easter

Monday, 20 April
Sham El Nessim

Thursday, 21 May
Ascension Day

Sunday, 20 September
1st Bairam (1st day)

Tuesday, 6 October
Armed Forces Day

Thursday, 26 November
Bairam Eve

Thursday, 24 December
Christmas Eve

Thursday, 31 December
New Year's Eve

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