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Contact details as of February 2026: Verify before you travel
We have not re-checked this post since then. Addresses, phone numbers and opening hours change without notice. Confirm on the official site before making the trip.
Official site16 Port Said Street, Maadi, Cairo
Sunday-Thursday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
General Department of Civil Evidence and Record (Ministry of Interior)
Processing Time
14 days
Fee
EGP 150
Total Time
10 days
Estimated Cost
EGP 600
Steps
3
Get document notarized by a public notary
Authenticate at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Apostille stamp (Egypt is part of Hague Convention)
Visa applications are submitted directly at the embassy - no VFS
D7/D8 visas require proof of accommodation in Portugal
NIF (Portuguese tax number) recommended before applying
Applications are made directly at the Portuguese Embassy in Cairo. Book an appointment through their website or by phone.