Egypt in Estonia
Egypt has no resident embassy in Estonia. It is covered by the Embassy of Egypt in Helsinki, Finland. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Egypt has no resident mission in Estonia. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Egypt as a destination for visitors from Estonia?
Egypt is an appealing destination for some Estonian travelers, given its rich history and cultural significance. With around 600,000 Estonians traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Egypt's unique offerings enticing, despite recent fluctuations in its tourism sector.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Egypt for tourists coming from Estonia?
Egypt presents a different safety landscape for tourists compared to Estonia. While Estonia ranks 4th out of 40 European countries for safety when walking alone at night, there is no comparable data for Egypt. According to the Global Peace Index, Egypt is ranked 103rd out of 160 countries, significantly lower than Estonia's 24th position. In terms of murder rates, Estonia has a rate of 2.0 per 100,000 people, while Egypt's rate is slightly higher at 2.6. Female murder rates are comparable, with Estonia at 0.6 and Egypt at 0.5. The Global Organized Crime Index shows that both countries have a score of 3.0 for mafia groups, but Egypt scores higher in several categories, indicating more significant challenges with crime networks (5.5), state crime (8.0), and various trafficking issues. Overall, while both countries have their safety concerns, Estonia is generally considered safer than Egypt for tourists. Travelers should stay informed and exercise caution when visiting Egypt.