U.S. Embassy Cairo Notification

September 4, 2018

  • We are aware of a reported incident on Simon Bolivar Street in Cairo. Please avoid the area and monitor local media for updates. We are aware of reports that public transportation near the area has been disrupted due to the incident. Please exercise caution.
  • S. Citizens should/not come to the Embassy at this time. Please email ConsularCairoACS@state.gov with any questions.
  • S. Citizens: Sign up for Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) for security updates at STEP.state.gov.
  • Get SMS from the Embassy by sending your phone # to CairoConsSMS@gmail.com.