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Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt, New Delhi

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Head of mission

H.E. Mr. Kamel Zayed Galal
Ambassador
Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026. Checked against President of India, credentials ceremony (photo record) of 18 November 2024 (18 Nov 2024).

National day

23 July
National Day. Next on 23 July 2027 (in 9 months).
Source: UN Protocol and Liaison Service, Blue Book Online (as reported by the mission), read 24 Sept 2026. Checked against Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, national days list.

Official website

Not found

Register entry

Read on 10 October 2026
Source: MEA Protocol Division register.

Contact details

Chancery address
1/50 M, Niti Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
Telephone
+91-11-2611 4096, 2611 4097Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
Fax
+91-11-2688 5355Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
Office hours
Monday To Friday: 9.00 A.M. to 4.00 P.M.Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.

Office hours can change on national and local holidays. How to contact a mission

Visas and consular services

Visa information
Official visa information (visa2egypt.gov.eg)Source: Official government visa portal, read 16 Oct 2026.

Many missions take applications through an outsourced visa centre. The mission's own page says which centre is official and what it may charge.

Trade with Egypt

Trade figures for India and Egypt, the 1978 Bilateral Trade Agreement, the JTC and JBC mechanisms, Indian investment in Egypt, recent business MoUs and Egyptian investment in India.

Trade and investment between India and Egypt (3 min read, from the MEA brief)

India and Egypt: recent developments

Visits, talks and agreements from Ministry of External Affairs publications, each linked to its source. New publications are added twice a day. Newest first.

  1. Dialogue

    India and Egypt hold 5th Joint Working Group meeting on Counter Terrorism

    The 5th meeting of the India-Egypt Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism was held in New Delhi on May 20, 2026. The two sides condemned the Pahalgam attack of April 22, 2025 and the terror incident near Red Fort on November 10, 2025, discussed threats including drones and AI, and agreed to hold the next meeting in Egypt.

    Source: Joint Press Release of the 5th Meeting of India-Egypt Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

  2. Dialogue

    India and Egypt hold 14th round of Foreign Office Consultations in Cairo

    India and Egypt held the 14th round of Foreign Office Consultations in Cairo on February 8, 2026, co-chaired by Secretary (South) Dr. Neena Malhotra and Assistant Foreign Minister Amr Hamza. They reviewed the Strategic Partnership Agreement signed in 2023, noted bilateral trade of US$5 billion and Indian investments in Egypt of US$ 5 billion, and agreed to hold the next round in India.

    Source: Press release of the 14th Round Of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Egypt, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

  3. Meeting

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty calls on Prime Minister Modi

    Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Badr Abdelatty called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on October 17, 2025 and briefed him on the first India-Egypt Strategic Dialogue. The Prime Minister congratulated President Sisi on Egypt's role in the Gaza Peace Agreement and expressed satisfaction at progress in trade, technology, energy, defence and people-to-people ties.

    Source: Foreign Minister of Egypt calls on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi (October 17, 2025), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

  4. Dialogue

    EAM Jaishankar opens 1st India-Egypt Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi

    External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar opened the 1st India-Egypt Strategic Dialogue on October 16, 2025, welcoming Egypt's Foreign Minister on his first visit to India in that role. He thanked Egypt for assisting the evacuation of Indian nationals in June 2025 and for its solidarity after the Pahalgam terrorist attack, and appreciated Egypt's role in the Gaza peace plan.

    Source: EAM’s opening remarks at the 1st India-Egypt Strategic Dialogue (October 16, 2025), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

  5. Visit

    MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh attends Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt

    Minister of State for External Affairs Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh attended the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt on 13 October 2025, co-hosted by the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, and President of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. India said it supports the Gaza peace plan and appreciated Egypt and Qatar for their roles.

    Source: Visit of MOS (KVS) to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, for the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit (October 13, 2025), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

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India and Egypt: guide

The full guide
  1. Relations

    India and Egypt: diplomatic relations and milestones

    The historical background of India-Egypt ties, diplomatic relations since 1947, the 2023 Strategic Partnership, leaders' visits, ministerial contacts and dialogue mechanisms.

    4 min read

  2. Trade and investment

    Trade and investment between India and Egypt

    Trade figures for India and Egypt, the 1978 Bilateral Trade Agreement, the JTC and JBC mechanisms, Indian investment in Egypt, recent business MoUs and Egyptian investment in India.

    3 min read

  3. Development and cooperation

    India and Egypt: development partnership and cooperation

    India's grant projects and training for Egypt, defence cooperation and exercises, and the Joint Working Groups on counter-terrorism, health, energy, agriculture and science.

    4 min read

  4. Culture, education and community

    Culture, education and the Indian community in Egypt

    Shared cultural symbols, the Maulana Azad Centre for Indian Culture in Cairo, festivals and competitions, yoga, and school and university outreach in Egypt.

    3 min read

  5. Practical guide

    Egypt in India: embassy, consulates and how to get help

    Contact details for the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in New Delhi and its consulate in Mumbai, the national day, and the flight and tourism facts in the MEA brief.

    2 min read

Read the full guide to India and Egypt

Egypt also appears in the topic guide: India's Defence Cooperation Partners by Region.

Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief of April 2026.

Events

No upcoming public events from Egypt. Get updates to hear about new ones.

Consulates and offices elsewhere in India

Mumbai

Consulate General of Egypt

101 Benhur Apartments, 32, Narayan Dabholkar Road, Mumbai 400 006

Tel: +91-22-3676422

Map

Career consulates and trade offices, from the MEA register, read 24 September 2026.

India in Egypt

India has one office in Egypt, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. Addresses and websites of the Indian mission in Egypt.

Questions about the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt

Where is the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in New Delhi?

The chancery of the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt is at 1/50 M, Niti Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, according to the MEA Protocol Division register.

What is the telephone number of the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt?

The register lists +91-11-2611 4096, 2611 4097, and the email embassy.newdelhi@mfa.gov.eg.

Who is the Ambassador of Egypt to India?

H.E. Mr. Kamel Zayed Galal, Ambassador. Diplo shows a name only when a credentials ceremony of the President of India names this person, or the MEA register names them and a second source confirms it.

When is the national day of Egypt?

23 July (National Day), according to the UN Protocol and Liaison Service records.

Does Egypt have consulates in India?

Consulates or offices in Mumbai. Source: MEA Protocol Division register.

Where can I find visa information for Egypt?

On the official visa page: https://www.visa2egypt.gov.eg/eVisa/Home (Official government visa portal). Diplo found it on https://www.visa2egypt.gov.eg/eVisa/FAQ (checked 16 October 2026).

What is the latest development in India and Egypt relations?

India and Egypt hold 5th Joint Working Group meeting on Counter Terrorism (21 May 2026). The 5th meeting of the India-Egypt Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism was held in New Delhi on May 20, 2026. The two sides condemned the Pahalgam attack of April 22, 2025 and the terror incident near Red Fort on November 10, 2025, discussed threats including drones and AI, and agreed to hold the next meeting in Egypt. Source: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.