Government of Canada services and information in Cairo, Egypt
Services and information provided to Canadians by the Embassy of Canada to Egypt, in Cairo.
On this page
- Adoption and surrogacy
- Birth abroad
- Citizenship services
- Marriage abroad
- Notarial services
- Passport services
- Pensions and retirement
- Studying abroad
- Visa and immigration services
- Voting abroad
Adoption and surrogacy
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Birth abroad
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After getting the official birth certificate of a child born in Egypt, it must be translated at either the Egyptian ministry of Health or at the civil department of the Egyptian ministry of interior (Ahwal Madaneya at Abbasseya). The translation must then be legalized by the legalization office of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Citizenship services
Complete the and send an email to cairo.consular@international.gc.ca for information on required documents and working hours of submission into the consular drop box.
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| Details | Fee (CAD) |
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| Application for a Citizenship Certificate for adults and minors (Proof of Citizenship) | 75.00 |
Marriage abroad
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Civil marriage is issued by the Egyptian Ministry of Justice. A declaration prepared by the Canadian citizen, and witnessed by the Embassy of Canada in Cairo, is requested. Canadian citizens can email the consular section of the Embassy of Canada to Egypt, in Cairo at cairo.consular@international.gc.ca to request information.
Notarial services
There are changes to authentication services in Canada.
As per the information available at Using Canadian documents in countries that aren鈥檛 signatories of the Apostille Convention, since January 11, 2024, 抖淫视频 started to issue apostilles for all documents, even if applicants intend to use them in a country that is not a signatory of the Apostille Convention.
To use a document in a country that is not a signatory of the Apostille Convention, this document should be authenticated by a competent authority in Canada and then legalized by the foreign representative office of the country of destination. For information on a non-signatory country鈥檚 legalization requirement, .
Since Egypt is not one of the signatory countries of the Apostille Convention, to be able to use a Canadian document in Egypt, please communicate with the nearest Egyptian Embassy/consulate in Canada to request authentication of the Canadian document. When you submit the document in Egypt, it should be legalized by the legalization office of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for legalization.
Passport services
Refer to our Service fees section to pay online before completing your . Send an email to cairo.consular@international.gc.ca to request information on the required documents and working hours of the consular drop box.
Walk-ins are only accepted for individuals picking up their documents during consular section working hours.
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| Details | Fee (CAD) |
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| 10-year adult passport (age 16 or over) | 260.00 |
| 5-year adult passport (age 16 or over) | 190.00 |
| 5-year Child passport (0-15 years of age) | 100.00 |
| Additional fee for replacing a valid lost or stolen passport | 45.00 |
Pensions and retirement
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Studying abroad
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Visa and immigration services
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- Find a to book an appointment to give your biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
- Submit an enquiry using the to contact a visa office.
Permanent residents of Canada: Find out how to apply .
Voting abroad
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