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British Embassy in Cairo closed to public until further notice

The British Embassy in Cairo and the Consulate General in Alexandria will remain closed to the public until further notice.

• From: British Embassy Cairo
• Published: 26 June 2013
• Last updated: 1 July 2013
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  1. 1 July 2013

     updated

  2. 1 July 2013

     updated

  3. 1 July 2013

     Updated information

  4. 30 June 2013

     announcement updated

  5. 29 June 2013

     amended

  6. 29 June 2013

     number of emergency cases added

  7. 29 June 2013

     Number of emergency cases added

  8. 26 June 2013

     First published.

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The British Embassy in Cairo and the Consulate General in Alexandria remain closed to the public until further notice. Please monitor this website for details of when they will reopen and phone +2 02 279 16000 in case of consular emergency.

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