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About the Australian Embassy in Egypt
Australian Ambassador to Egypt
Ms Stephanie Shwabsky (Ms Shwabsky also hold non-resident accreditation to Sudan, Syria and Tunisia)
Contact information
Address: World Trade Centre 11th Floor, Corniche El Nil, Boulaq, Cairo
Tel: +20 2 25750444
Fax: +20 2 2578 1638
Email: cairo.austremb@dfat.gov.au
Queries regarding visa, immigration or Australian citizenship registration should be sent to immigration.cairo@dfat.gov.au
Opening hours
The Embassy will be open from 8am to 4.15 pm Sunday to Wednesdays and from 8am to 1:30pm on Thursdays. The Embassy will be closed on public holidays.
Public holidays
The Embassy will be closed on the following days:
2009
• 1 January (Thursday) - New Year's Day
• 7 January (Wednesday) - Coptic Christmas
• 8 January (Thursday) - Embassy holiday
• 25 January (Sunday) - In lieu of Australia Day
• 12 April (Sunday) - Easter Sunday
• 13 April (Monday) - Easter Monday
• 19 April (Sunday) - Coptic Easter
• 20 April (Monday) - Sham El Nessim
• 23 July (Thursday) - Revolution Day
• 20 September (Sunday) - Eid El-Fitr * subject to change
• 21 September (Monday) - Eid El-Fitr * subject to change
• 29 November (Sunday) - Eid Al Adha
• 27 December (Sunday) - In lieu of Christmas Day
• 28 December (Monday) - In lieu of Boxing Day
2010
• 03 January 2010 (Sunday) - In lieu of New Years Day
• 06 January 2010 (Wednesday) - Additional DFAT Holiday
• 07 January 2010 (Thursday) - Coptic Christmas
• 04 April 2010 (Sunday) - European and Coptic Easter
• 05 April 2010 (Monday) - Sham El-Nessim
• 25 July 2010 (Sunday) - In lieu of Revolution Day
• 12 September 2010 (Sunday) - Eid El- Fitr
• 10 October 2010 (Sunday) - In lieu of Army Force Day
• 16 November 2010 (Tuesday) - Eid El Adha *
• 17 November 2010 (Wednesday) - Eid El Adha *
• 18 November 2010 (Thursday) - Eid El Adha *
• 26 December 2010 (Sunday) - In lieu of Christmas Day
• 27 December 2010 (Monday) - In lieu of Boxing Day
• 28 December 2010 (Tuesday) - In lieu of APS Public Holiday
* Islamic holidays (marked with *) are subject to slight change in accordance with the Islamic lunar calendar. If this occurs dates will be Sunday 14, Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 November 2010.