Egypt
Egypt
For information about our work in Egypt:
- For legislation, case law and UNHCR policy relating to claims for international protection, visit Refworld.
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Are you a refugee or asylum-seeker in Egypt? Find information about your rights and available services on our HELP site.
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Egypt website
Visit the UNHCR Egypt website for more information on our work in the area and the latest local news and stories.
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Operational updates
For up-to-date information about our programmes and operations in Egypt, including funding level and donor contributions, visit Global Focus, UNHCR's reporting portal.
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Office contact details
The UNHCR Regional Representation in Egypt
Mailing address:
17th Mekka El Mokrama Street, 3rd proximity, 7th District, Behind 6th of October Club, 6th of October City, Greater Cairo, Egypt
Phone:
+20 2 2728 5600
Fax:
+20 2 2737 0265
Email:
[email protected]
Time zone:
GMT +2
Working hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 15:30
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 15:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 15:30
- Thursday: 08:00 - 15:30
- Friday: closed
- Saturday: closed
- Sunday: 08:00 - 15:30
Public holidays
- 1 January 2023, New Year's Day
- 16 April 2023, Easter (Coptic)
- 17 April 2023, Sham el Nessim
- 23 April 2023, Eid El Fetr (Ramadan Bairam)
- 27 June 2023, Arafat Day
- 28 June 2023, Eid El Adha (Courban Bairam)
- 29 June 2023, Eid El Adha (Courban Bairam)
- 19 July 2023, Higira Day (Moslem New Year 1445)
- 27 September 2023, Mouled El Nabi (Prophet's Birthday)
- 25 December 2023, Christmas Day
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