Embassy of Egypt in Kathmandu, Nepal; address Khokana Dobato, Saibu Ward No. 18, 44700, Karyabinayak; phone +97715590544. Head of mission: Ms. Noha Hamdy…
Head of mission: Ms. Noha Hamdy Ahmed Elgebaly, Ambassador (as of 2021)
Egypt is an appealing destination for some Nepali travelers, given its rich history and cultural significance. With 1.2 million Nepalese traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Egypt's ancient attractions and cultural experiences enticing, despite recent fluctuations in its tourism sector.
Egypt is ranked 103rd out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, indicating it is less safe than Nepal, which ranks 78th. The murder rate in Egypt is 2.6 per 100,000 people, slightly higher than Nepal's rate of 2.1. In terms of organized crime, Egypt has a lower score (3.0) for mafia groups compared to Nepal (4.5), but higher scores for crime networks (5.5 in Egypt vs. 6.5 in Nepal) and state crime (8.0 in Egypt vs. 8.5 in Nepal). Overall, while Egypt has some safety concerns, many tourists visit without issues. It is advisable for tourists from Nepal to stay informed about local conditions and exercise caution while traveling.