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Address and Timing
India House, Cairo
EMBASSY/CONSULATE OFFICIALS, CONTACT NUMBERS AND ADDRESSES:
Embassy of India in Cairo, Telephone & Address List
Chancery 5 Aziz Abaza St., Zamalek, Cairo.
Telephone : 736-3051, 735-6053, 736-0052
International dial code : 0020-2
Telex : 92081 INDEM UN
Fax : 736-4038
Working hours : 08:00 hrs to 16:30 hrs from Sunday to Thursday
Consular Wing 37 Talaat Harb St., Down Town, Cairo.
Telephone : 392-5162, 392-5243
Telex : 22673 INDIA UN
Fax : 393-6702
Working hours : 08:00 hrs to 13:00 hrs
(Sunday to Thursday)
Information Wing 37 Talaat Harb St., Down Town, Cairo.
Telephone : 392-5162, 392-5243
Fax : 393-6702
Working hours : 08:00 hrs to 16:30 hrs from Sunday to Thursday
Cultural Wing (MACIC) 23 Talaat Harb St., Down Town, Cairo.
Telephone : 393-3396, 396-0071
Fax : 393-3396
Working hours : 10:00 hrs to 18:00 hrs
(Sunday to Thursday)
List of Holidays for the Year 2004
| Holiday On Account of |
Day |
| New Year Day |
January 1 |
| Republic Day |
January 26 |
| Idu'l Zuha (Bakrid) |
February 2 |
| Muharram |
March 2 |
| Mahavir Jayanti |
April 3 |
| Good Friday |
April 9 |
| Easter Monday |
April 12 |
| Milad-Un-Nabi(Birthday of
Prophet Mohammed) |
May 3 |
| Budha Purnima |
May 4 |
| Independence Day |
August 15 |
| Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday
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October 2 |
| Dussehra (Vijaya Dasami) |
October 22 |
| Diwali (Deepavali) |
November 12 |
| Guru Nanak's Birthday |
November 26 |
| Idu'l Fitr |
November 15 |
| Christmas Day |
December 25 |
India Visa information
The Consular Wing of the Embassy of India in Cairo, located at 37, Talaat Harb Street, Downtown, is open from 08.30 AM to 12.00 PM on all week days except on Fridays and Saturdays.
Visa Services:
Persons interested in applying for visa to visit India are required to fill out an Application Form, available at the office, giving all the information asked for in the application. The application must be supported by the applicant's passport and two recent passport-size photographs and any other documents mentioned in the succeeding paragraphs.
The application should preferably be submitted in person but can be submitted by others also on behalf of the applicant. When considered necessary, applicants can be asked to present themselves at the Consular Section, for personal interview. Visas are normally issued and passports returned the following day between 08.30 AM and 12.00 PM.
Foreigners, who are not Egyptians and permanent residents in Egypt, have to wait up to three days before they are granted visas.
Visa Fee
The following visa fee is accepted in local currently only.
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Visa Type
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Fee
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Transit Visa
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LE 17.00
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Visa valid up to three months
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LE 68.00
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Visa valid up to six months
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LE 136.00
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Visa valid up to one year
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LE 170.00
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Student visa
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LE 170.00
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All visas with validity between one to five years
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LE 340.00
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Tourist visa (minimum six months)
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LE 102.00
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