The Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Sydney presents its compliments to Egyptian citizens within its jurisdiction, which covers New South Wales, Queensland and the Northern Territory, and is pleased to advise that, as part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ efforts to develop and digitise the consular services provided to Egyptians abroad and make them easier to access, the interactive consular services platform, the “Egyptian Abroad” app (مصري بالخارج), was launched on a trial basis on 6 October 2026. During the first trial phase, the service is limited to applying through the app for the approval required to issue a replacement for a lost or completely damaged passport. Further consular services will be added progressively, and the Consulate General will announce them in due course. Accordingly, requests for the approval required to issue a replacement for a lost or completely damaged passport are no longer accepted in person at the Consulate General. Citizens must upload the required documents and complete the approval request through the “Egyptian Abroad” app. Once approval is issued, the citizen will receive a notification in the app confirming it, and may then attend the Consulate General in person to complete the passport issuance procedures. Citizens are kindly requested to download the “Egyptian Abroad” app by scanning the QR code for their phone type, as shown below, then create an account and complete the registration details required to log in and use the available services. To download the app for Android from Google Play click here, or scan the code below: To download the app for iPhone from the App Store click here, or scan the code below: A guidance recording showing how to log in, register and use the app is available at this link. The Consulate General also advises that its official website, shown below, remains in operation and is the main source for citizens within its jurisdiction for all information on the procedures and documents required for the various consular services it provides, as well as for booking appointments, until development of the consular services platform is complete. https://www.egyptconsulatesydney.com For any enquiries, please contact the Consulate General at: contact@egyptconsulatesydney.com The Consulate General expresses its sincere appreciation to the Egyptian community within its jurisdiction and affirms its continued commitment to developing the consular services provided to them and making them easier to access, in line with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ efforts to improve the services offered to Egyptians abroad. With the highest respect and appreciation, Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Sydney

The Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Sydney presents its compliments to the members of the Egyptian community and is pleased to announce a consular mission to Brisbane, to facilitate access to consular services for Egyptian citizens residing in Queensland. Venue (both days) IWA Australia, 11 Watland Street, Springwood, Brisbane QLD 4127 Friday 18 September 2026 — Community Meeting 6:00 p.m. The Consulate General will hold a meeting with members of the Egyptian community in Brisbane. This meeting forms part of the Consulate General’s commitment to strengthening direct communication with the Egyptian community, listening to their views and suggestions, and providing an opportunity to discuss and exchange ideas on matters concerning the Egyptian community in Queensland. All members of the community in Brisbane and across Queensland are invited to attend and contribute their views and suggestions. Registration is required in advance: https://mission.egyptconsulatesydney.com/community-meeting/ Saturday 19 September 2026 — Consular Services 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The mission will be limited to the following consular services: Renewal of Egyptian National ID Cards — renewals only, not first-time issuance Renewal of Egyptian Passports Certified True Copy of a Document Authentication of Documents Issuance of Powers of Attorney — the original valid Egyptian passport or valid Egyptian National ID Card must be presented Issuance of Egyptian Birth Certificates Administrative Certificates, including: Driver’s Licence Validity Certificate Life Certificate (Proof of Life) Certificate of Residence Abroad Police Clearance Certificate (Criminal Status Certificate) Appointments are required. Please book through: https://mission.egyptconsulatesydney.com Important Citizens are urged to carefully review the documents required for their consular service before attending the mission. Applications with incomplete documentation will not be accepted. Requirements and procedures for all of the above services are available on the Consulate’s official website: https://www.egyptconsulatesydney.com For enquiries: contact@egyptconsulatesydney.com The Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Sydney avails itself of this opportunity to express to the members of the Egyptian community its highest appreciation and respect.

The Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Sydney extends its warmest greetings to members of the Egyptian community and is pleased to announce that, as part of ongoing efforts to resolve outstanding military service obligations for Egyptian nationals residing abroad, and in line with the Egyptian Armed Forces’ commitment to facilitating this process, the Consulate is currently compiling requests from Egyptian citizens residing in Australia aged between 25 and 30 years, who wish to settle their military service status. In light of the above, eligible Egyptian citizens residing within the jurisdiction of the Consulate General in Sydney are kindly requested to submit the following details: Full name (four names) Phone number (WhatsApp-enabled) National ID number Passport number State of residence Please send your information to the following email address: contact@egyptconsulatesydney.com The Consulate General takes this opportunity to wish all members of the Egyptian community every success and wellbeing.

In line with the Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Sydney’s ongoing commitment to improving consular services and making procedures more convenient for citizens, and in response to requests from members of the Egyptian community; The Consulate is pleased to announce that consular fees may now be paid using electronic payment cards (Visa / Debit Card), in addition to other accepted payment methods. This initiative aims to streamline procedures and save our citizens time and effort.

برقية تهنئة بمناسبة عيد الفطر المباركتتشرف القنصلية العامة لجمهورية مصر العربية في سيدني بأن تنقل إلى أبناء الجالية المصرية المسلمة الكرام نص برقية التهنئة الموجهة من فخامة السيد رئيس الجمهورية، بمناسبة حلول عيد الفطر المبارك:“إخوتي وأبنائي مسلمي مصر بالخارج،يطيب لي أن أبعث إليكم بأصدق التهاني وأطيب التمنيات بمناسبة حلول عيد الفطر المبارك، داعياً الله تعالى أن يجعله عيداً مباركاً، وأن يتقبل صيامنا وقيامنا وصالح أعمالنا.أتمنى لكم النجاح والتوفيق، ولمصرنا العزيزة وشعبها الأبي الكريم دوام التقدم والرقي والازدهار.وكل عام وأنتم بخير،عيد سعيدعبد الفتاح السيسيرئيس جمهورية مصر العربية”وتنتهز القنصلية العامة لجمهورية مصر العربية في سيدني هذه المناسبة المباركة لتعرب عن خالص تهانيها القلبية لأبناء الجالية المصرية، راجيةً أن يعيدها الله عليكم بالخير واليُمن والبركات، وأن يديم على وطننا العزيز الأمن والاستقرار والتقدم.وكل عام وأنتم بخير،،،

The Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Sydney announces that the period from 19 March to 23 March will be an official holiday on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr. The Consulate will resume its work and receive citizens starting Tuesday, 24 March. In case of emergencies, the Consulate General may be contacted via WhatsApp or phone at the Consulate’s emergency number: 0414961699 The Consulate General extends its sincere congratulations to members of the Egyptian community on this blessed occasion, wishing you a happy and blessed Eid. May it return to you with goodness, prosperity, and blessings.

The Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Sydney presents its compliments to the esteemed members of the Egyptian community within its jurisdiction. In line with the Consulate General’s commitment to facilitating access to consular services for Egyptian citizens residing within its jurisdiction, the Consulate General is pleased to inform that it is continuing to compile the numbers and names of members of the Egyptian community who wish to apply for a National ID Card for the first time. This is in preparation for coordination with the relevant national authorities in the Arab Republic of Egypt to dispatch a specialized committee to Sydney to complete the procedures for issuing National ID Cards. In this regard, the Consulate General kindly requests citizens residing in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, and the Northern Territory who wish to obtain a National ID Card for the first time to inform the Consulate General of their interest by sending an email to: contact@egyptconsulatesydney.com With the subject line:“Request to Issue a National ID Card for the First Time” The email should include the following information: Full name (as written on the birth certificate). Date of birth. Mobile phone number for contact. Email address. State and city of current residence. Please also attach a clear copy of the applicant’s Egyptian computerized birth certificate, noting that possession of a computerized Egyptian birth certificate is a mandatory requirement for issuing a National ID Card for the first time. The Consulate General also urges citizens who do not currently possess a computerized Egyptian birth certificate to take the necessary steps to obtain one as soon as possible. This process can be completed through the Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Sydney.

Load More Mrs. Reem Zahran, Consul General of Egypt in Sydney, hosted a reception attended by a wide representation of the Egyptian community, including leaders and members of Egyptian associations and entities, representatives of the Coptic Orthodox Church, delegates of the Ministries of Awqaf and Higher Education, as well as a distinguished group of business leaders, university professors, doctors, lawyers, youth, and members of civil society. In her welcoming remarks, the Consul General emphasized that the Consulate General is keen on maintaining direct engagement with community members, and listen to their views and perspectives, in a manner that serves their interests, strengthens their ties with Egypt, and supports Egyptian–Australian relations. She also praised the achievements of the Egyptian community in Australia as a positive model of successful integration and active contribution to Australian society, as well as the important role played by religious institutions in promoting social cohesion and instilling positive values among younger generations. She also highlighted the various initiatives launched by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to strengthen ties between Egyptians abroad and their homeland, stressing that Egyptians abroad represent one of Egypt’s key sources of soft power and a pillar of support for the national economy. The Consul General outlined the Consulate’s priorities for the coming period, including enhancing consular services, strengthening engagement with youth and women, supporting Egyptian cultural activities, and encouraging investment and transfer of expertise to Egypt, in a way that serves the mutual interests of both countries. She further highlighted the features of Egypt’s economic reform program, which has made notable progress in encouraging private sector investment, adopting fiscal and monetary policies that restore investor confidence, and developing infrastructure in roads, communications, logistics, and free zones that offer numerous incentives to investors. The reception witnessed active interaction from attendees, who expressed keenness to strengthen cooperation with the Consulate General and to propose community initiatives that serve members of the community and support development efforts in Egypt.