As Egypt’s diplomatic representation in the Netherlands, the Embassy of Egypt in The Hague handles political, economic and consular relations.
Contact Details
| Address | Zeestraat 76, 2518 AD The Hague, Netherlands |
| Telephone | +31 70 354 20 00 |
| Fax | +31 70 354 33 04 |
| info@ambeg.nl | |
| Head of Mission | Emad Magdy Hanna Kamel, Ambassador |
| National Day | 23 July |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published by the Dutch government. Check the embassy’s website or call before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
Visitors go to Zeestraat 76, 2518 AD The Hague.
- Opening hours: not published by the Dutch government – check the embassy’s website or call before you go.
- Documents: take originals and photocopies, and a valid passport or identity card.
The embassy and its network in the Netherlands
According to the Dutch government, Egypt is represented by Ambassador Emad Magdy Hanna Kamel (credentials presented 06 November 2024). Because The Hague hosts the Dutch government as well as the International Court of Justice and the OPCW, diplomatic work here often covers international law and organisations too.
Consular services
What you can usually arrange here:
- Egyptian passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Egyptian authorities ask for:
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 I need an appointment?
Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Dutch citizens need a visa for Egypt, which can be obtained on arrival (up to 30 days). The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs publishes the current entry rules in its travel advice (in Dutch); check it before booking.
Closing days
The embassy is normally closed on Dutch public holidays; the Egyptian national day (23 July) usually means a closure too. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Egyptian citizens should call the embassy on +31 70 354 20 00. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with Dutch authorities. In the Netherlands, the emergency number is 112; for non-urgent police matters call 0900 8844.
Diplomatic missions of Egypt in the Netherlands
Egypt in the Netherlands
- The Hague – Embassy of Egypt (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Egypt in The Hague
Where is the Egyptian Embassy in The Hague?
At Zeestraat 76, 2518 AD The Hague.
Who is the ambassador of Egypt to the Netherlands?
Emad Magdy Hanna Kamel, who presented credentials on 06 November 2024, according to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
When is the Egyptian national day?
The national day of Egypt is 23 July; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Do I need a visa for Egypt with a Dutch passport?
Yes, but it can be obtained on arrival.
Details checked on 11 October 2026. Sources: Government of the Netherlands – foreign representations in the Netherlands (government.nl, October 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – ambassadors in the Netherlands (as of 2 September 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for Egypt (Nederland Wereldwijd). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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