Canada in Egypt

Planning to enter #Egypt via the #Taba land border crossing? If you're travelling outside of the Sinai Peninsula, you can apply for an electronic visa or get a 30-day visa on arrival (payment is cash only, in USD). #entryexit" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">travel.gc.ca/destinations/e…

#RamadanHighlights: The weekend our team 🇨🇦 🇪🇬 will remember most this #Ramadan w/Share A Smile 🙏 🥘 🌙

On the occasion of #EidalFitr, our family at the Embassy of Canada 🇨🇦 in Egypt 🇪🇬, wishes you a blessed #Eid2026 #EidMubarak🌙🍁🕊️💫🙏 أسرة سفارة كندا في مصر تهنئكم بــ #عيد_الفطر_المبارك، متمنين للجميع وافر الصحة والسعادة وكل سنة وانتوا طيبين🌙💫🍁🕊️🙏

Eid Mubarak! Prime Minister Carney wishes everyone celebrating a blessed, healthy, and happy Eid al-Fitr. pm.gc.ca/en/news/statem…

Canadians in the #MiddleEast: You should leave now if it is safe to do so and while there are commercial options available. The Government of Canada’s ability to help you may be limited if the conflict escalates. Learn more: Travel.gc.ca/destinations

The Embassy of Canada in Cairo will be closed 🛑 on 🗓️ 22-23 March 2026 for #Eid al Fitre. #CanadiansinEgypt requiring emergency consular assistance can: 📧Email: sos@international.gc.ca or ☎️Call: +1 613 996 8885 📩 Text: +1-613-686-3658 📲 Whatsapp: +1-613-909-8881

🌙 As many around the world observe Eid, we remind Canadians that consular services remain available 24/7. If you need assistance, consular officials are ready to help. To reach out: ow.ly/rcei50Yvx9k

Beware of online immigration scams! Protect yourself by double-checking immigration information on IRCC’s website—the only official source of information about Canada’s immigration programs and services. Learn more about how to spot, stop, and report immigration and citizenship fraud: bit.ly/4eKIk56 #FPM2026

Message from #GGSimon on International Day to Combat Islamophobia: gg.ca/en/media/news/…

Important: Apply for your Canadian visa safely online through the IRCC website—the only official source of information about Canada’s immigration programs and services. Don’t risk using unauthorized third-party services that might scam you and provide incorrect information. Learn how to protect yourself from scams and what to do if you are a victim of fraud: bit.ly/4freOSJ #FPM2026 #FightingVisaFraud

The security situation in the #MiddleEast is volatile and could deteriorate further. You should leave now if you assess that you can do so safely. Remain vigilant and consult our advice: Travel.gc.ca/destinations Read more about Canada’s response: international.gc.ca/world-monde/is…

Canada continues to help Canadians in the #MiddleEast. Our latest update includes information on consular assistance, departures facilitated from the region, and collaboration with international partners. Read the full update: canada.ca/en/global-affa…

Ramadan moments that matter 🌙 For the second year in a row, our Embassy team and their families joined Share a Smile to support daily Ramadan iftar meals.🌙📿🥘 And yes we caught our Amb. @UlricShannon off duty from the packing line, taking on kids in Connect 4 and XO 🎲

خلال مشاركة سفير كندا في مصر 🇨🇦 في مبادرة مائدة بالدقي لتجهيز وجبات الإفطار للصائمين خلال شهر رمضان. During the participation of the Ambassador of Canada to Egypt 🇨🇦 in the “Ma2eda” initiative in Dokki preparing Iftar meals during the holy month of Ramadan.

Our web page on Canada’s response to the situation in the #MiddleEast has been updated with advice on the conflict’s global impacts. Heightened tensions could lead to demonstrations and terrorist attacks in the region and across the world. international.gc.ca/world-monde/is…

This week, Amb. @UlricShannon hosted an Iftar to celebrate Int. Women’s Day and mark 11 Edition of our Champions of Change Awards 🌟. Stories of the Champions remind us that when opportunity meets determination, impact knows no boundaries. 🔗 facebook.com/share/p/1AV43W…

Prime Minister Carney joined @G7 leaders today to discuss the situation in the Middle East, including the global economic implications of the crisis and efforts to prevent further regional escalation and protect civilian lives. Summary of the call: ow.ly/6jSc50YsxQT

(1/2) Our officials on the ground and in Ottawa continue to work tirelessly to support Canadians in the #MiddleEast who wish to leave. Since March 4, we have helped nearly 1,000 Canadians depart the region, where conditions allow and when it is safe to do so. ⬇️

Message from #GGSimon marking #CommonwealthDay: gg.ca/en/media/news/…

Today, Prime Minister Carney convened the Incident Response Group to discuss the situation in the Middle East. Canada is focused on protecting Canadians in the region and continuing to work with partners to de-escalate the conflict. Summary: pm.gc.ca/en/news/readou…