{"id":146629,"date":"2023-05-03T11:11:47","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T09:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=146629"},"modified":"2023-05-10T12:29:27","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T10:29:27","slug":"cairo-practical-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/cairo-practical-information","title":{"rendered":"Cairo: practical information"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-formalites\">FORMALITIES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Passport\/Visa<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>French nationals travelling individually or in groups may enter Egypt with a <strong>passport<\/strong> with a minimum validity date of six months after the date of return to France. They may also enter Egypt with a national identity card valid for at least six months after the date of return to France. A visa is required and all visa procedures are subject to a fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>French nationals wishing to visit Egypt on business for a short stay (less than 3 months) must hold a <strong>business visa<\/strong> issued before their departure by the Egyptian consular services. They will need to complete a visa application form and submit two passport photos, together with a letter from the company concerned justifying the trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>French people wishing to settle in Egypt as<strong> investors<\/strong> must obtain a visa for up to five years from the relevant authorities in Egypt. French nationals wishing to settle in Egypt for employment purposes must obtain a<strong> work permit<\/strong> for a period of up to three years. The steps involved in obtaining a work permit must be taken by the employer. A temporary visa may be issued to cover the duration of the procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Egypt, you should contact the Passports, Immigration and Nationality Department of the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Manpower and Migration in the district where the employer operates. Visa regulations may vary, and it is advisable to contact the Egyptian consular services in France:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Embassy of Egypt<br><\/strong><em>56, avenue d'I\u00e9na - 75116 Paris<br>Tel : 01 53 67 88 30<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Egyptian consulates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>53, boulevard Bineau - 92200 Neuilly sur Seine - France<br>Tel : 01 55 21 43 70<\/em><br><em>166, avenue de Hambourg - 13008 Marseille<br>Tel : 04 91 25 04 04<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compulsory vaccinations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You should make sure that your usual vaccinations are up to date, particularly diphtheria-tetanus-polio. Vaccination against typhoid fever and viral hepatitis A and B is also recommended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Time difference with France summer\/winter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are <strong>one hour time difference<\/strong> between France and Cairo in winter (+1) and there is no difference in summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official language<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Arabic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Currency<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Egyptian pound (1 EUR = approximately 33 pounds).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GETTING THERE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Air France and Egyptair operate <strong>daily direct flights<\/strong> between Paris and Cairo. Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa and Alitalia have flights with a stopover from Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle airport. Transavia and Tunisair also operate flights from Paris to Cairo with a stopover at Paris Orly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Air France<\/strong> <em>Air France Cairo Call Center: +202 21 600 58<\/em>8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Egyptair<\/strong><em> Cairo call centre: 0900 70000 (fixed line) or 1717 (mobile line)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Turkish Airlines<\/strong><em> Egypt call centre: 0800 000 9145<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PRACTICAL SERVICES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Coworking<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are thousands of co-working spaces in Cairo, a trend that has been boosted by inflation in office rental prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MQR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This co-working group offers spaces in several districts of Cairo at reasonable rates.<br><em>Tel: +201211428888 - Email: info@mqrspaces.com<br>Internet: www.mqrspaces.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Startup Haus Cairo<\/strong><br>Oriented more towards start-ups, this well-located coworking centre offers offices, meeting rooms and even a space for 75 people.<br><em>37 Talaat Harb Street. Downtown Cairo<br>Email : shc@enpact.org - Internet : <a href=\"https:\/\/startuphaus.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/startuphaus.org\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Car hire :<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Egypt Cars<\/strong><br><em>8 Elashmoony street, Ahlam City, Cairo<br>Tel: +201 02 2444 522 - Email: booking@egypt-car.com<br>Internet: https:\/\/egypt-car.com\/<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Translation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Services to meet the translation needs of international clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>35 Mohi Al-Din Abou-Elezz St., El-Mohandseen, Giza<br>Tel: 201027707038 - Email: info@cairotranslationservices.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BUSINESS INFORMATION<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">French Embassy in Egypt<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>29, avenue Charles de Gaulle, BP 1777, Guizeh<br>Tel.: +202 35 67 32 00<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CCI French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Egypt<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Internet : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccfe.org.eg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.ccfe.org.eg\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cairo<\/strong><br><em>1, rue Wadi El Nil<\/em><br><em>Mohandessine 12411<br>Phone: +2 02 3346 94 17<br>Email : info@ccfe.org.eg<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alexandria<\/strong><br><em>2, place Ahmed Orabi-Manseheya<br>Tel: +2 03 481 16 20<br>Email: section.alexandrie@ccfe.org.eg<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Business France Egypt<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Address: 10, rue Sri Lanka, Zamalek, Cairo <br>Tel.: +202 27 28 99 00<br>Email : lecaire@businessfrance.fr<br>www.businessfrance.fr<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">Article 4 of 5 in this dossier <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/destination\/business-destination-egypt-cairo\" class=\"series-2375\" title=\"Special Report - Business Destination: Egypt - Cairo\">Special 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