The Embassy of Egypt in Dublin represents Egypt in Ireland and serves Egyptian citizens living in the country.
Contact Details
| Address | 12 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 P302, Ireland |
| Telephone | +353 1 660 6718 +353 1 660 6566 |
| Fax | +353 1 668 3745 |
| info@embegyptireland.ie | |
| Website | www.embegyptireland.ie |
| Head of Mission | Mohamed Sarwat Selim, Ambassador |
| National Day | 23 July |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published in the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs’ diplomatic list (September 2026). Check the embassy’s website or call before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
The embassy and its network in Ireland
According to the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs, Egypt is represented by Ambassador Mohamed Sarwat Selim.
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Egyptian sources:
Issuing or renewing an Egyptian passport abroad
- Personal appearance is mandatory for applicants over 15
- Valid Egyptian national ID card and a copy (without it the passport is issued for 3 years only)
- Original and copy of your current passport
- Four recent photos, 4 × 6 cm, white background
- Men aged 29 or over: military status document (e.g. exemption or service certificate, or a letter from the Egyptian military attaché)
- Divorced or widowed women: the authenticated divorce or death record
Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt – issuance or renewal of passport (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Do Irish citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Irish citizens need a visa for Egypt, which can be obtained on arrival; applying in advance is often recommended. The Department of Foreign Affairs publishes the current entry rules in its travel advice; check it before booking.
Other consulates and embassies in Ireland
93 other countries are represented in Ireland, among them: Estonia (embassy), Fiji (honorary), Finland (embassy), France (embassy), Georgia (embassy), Germany (embassy), Ghana (honorary), Greece (embassy), Holy See (apostolic nunciature), Hungary (embassy), Iceland (honorary), India (embassy), Indonesia (honorary), Iran (embassy), Iraq (embassy), Italy (embassy), Jamaica (honorary), Japan (embassy), Jordan (honorary), Kenya (embassy). The full list of all 94 missions is on the overview page for Ireland.
Closing days
Like most offices in Ireland, the embassy closes on public holidays – including St Brigid’s Day in early February, Easter Monday and the October bank holiday. On the Egyptian national day (23 July) the office is usually closed or holds a reception.
Emergency assistance
In Ireland, the emergency numbers are 112 and 999. Irish citizens who need help in Egypt should contact the Irish embassy accredited to the country or the Department of Foreign Affairs in Dublin on +353 1 408 2000; its travel advice lists the responsible mission.
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Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Department of Foreign Affairs of Ireland – Diplomatic List (7 September 2026), Department of Foreign Affairs of Ireland – travel advice for Egypt, www.embegyptireland.ie. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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