Embassy of Thailand in Cairo, Egypt; address 19 Abdullah El Kateb Street, Dokki, 3711906; phone +2023760355. Head of mission: H.E. Mr. Puttaporn Ewtoksan.
Head of mission: H.E. Mr. Puttaporn Ewtoksan, Ambassador (as of 2025)
Thailand offers a vibrant culture, warm hospitality, rich history, delicious cuisine, and beautiful beaches, making it an appealing destination for some Egyptian travelers. However, it ranks modestly in terms of overall tourist arrivals, suggesting that while it may attract a segment of Egypt's 111 million population, it may not be a top choice for all.
Thailand is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those from Egypt. According to the Global Peace Index, Thailand ranks 73rd out of 160 countries, which is better than Egypt's ranking of 103rd. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Thailand is higher at 4.9 per 100,000 people compared to Egypt's 2.6. However, when looking at organized crime, Thailand scores better in several categories, such as mafia groups and arms trafficking, indicating a lower level of organized crime influence. Overall, while there are some safety concerns, Thailand is perceived as a safer option for travelers compared to Egypt based on these indices. Tourists should still exercise standard safety precautions while visiting.