Egyptian Consular Section in Washington, D.C.

The Egyptian Consular Section in Washington, D.C. provides comprehensive consular services to residents and citizens throughout the southeastern United States and the nation's capital. Operating under the jurisdiction of the Government of Egypt, the consular office serves Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and West Virginia.

The consular section administers a full range of government services designed to support Egyptian nationals and facilitate diplomatic relations. These services encompass passport issuance and renewal, visa processing for travel to Egypt, and the issuance of Palestinian travel documents for eligible applicants. The office handles critical civil affairs matters including birth certificate registration, marriage documentation, divorce proceedings, and death record processing. Citizens requiring legalization and authentication of documents can access these services, including commercial document authentication, personal document certification, and signature legalization.

Additional specialized services include immigration and citizenship matters, acquisition of Egyptian nationality, dual citizenship processing, and assistance for those seeking to immigrate to foreign countries. The consular section facilitates military service applicant registration and maintains the capability to issue crime reports and retrieve Egyptian citizenship documentation. Translation services are available for official documents requiring certified translation.

The office maintains convenient operating hours Monday through Friday from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, with document pickup for legalization services available from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, except on Federal and National Holidays. Under the leadership of Ambassador Motaz Zahran and Deputy Chief of Mission Chahinda Emadeldin, the Egyptian Consular Section in Washington, D.C. remains committed to serving the Egyptian community and supporting diplomatic objectives throughout its jurisdictional region.