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Example address in Egypt
Common local format: Name → Street / building → Locality → Postcode → Country.
Sample address format, line by line
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization El-Fustat Road Ein Elsira Cairo 4245001 Egypt
- 01 Recipient / institution National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
- 02 Street / building El-Fustat Road
- 03 Area / district Ein Elsira
- 04 City Cairo
- 05 Postcode 4245001
- 06 Country Egypt
Quick rules
- Recipient name appears first.
- Street name and building number are core elements.
- City and region identify the delivery area.
- Egypt’s current postcode has seven digits, written below the locality. Bibliotheca Alexandrina still publishes the legacy five-digit code 21526; confirm the recipient’s current code.
Quick facts
Postcodes
Yes
Typical lines
3–6
Script
Latin
Real example addresses
QuestionsExplore address examples and copy the format you need.
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
El-Fustat Road
Ein Elsira
Cairo
4245001
Egypt
Cairo Tower
Hadiqet El Zohreya St.
El Gezirah, Zamalek
Cairo
4270024
Egypt
El Fishawy Café — Khan el-Khalili
Haret Khan Al Khalili
El-Gamaleya
Cairo
4331302
Egypt
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Port Said St.
El Shatby
Alexandria
21526
Egypt
Salah El-Din Citadel
Salah Salem st
Al Abageyah, El Khalifa
Cairo
4252360
Egypt
Giza Pyramids — main visitor entrance
Main entrance to the Giza Pyramids area
Al Haram
Giza
3512201
Egypt
Luxor Temple
Corniche El Nil St.
Luxor
1362501
Egypt
Citadel of Qaitbay
End of Corniche Street
As Sayalah Sharq, Al Gomrok
Alexandria
5321431
Egypt
Al-Azhar Mosque
El Azhar St
El-Darb El-Ahmar
Cairo
4293024
Egypt
Karnak Temple
Corniche El-Nile St.
Luxor
1363140
Egypt
Valley of the Kings — visitor centre
Kings Valley Rd
West Bank
Luxor
1340420
Egypt
Coptic Orthodox Cathedral of St. Mark — Abbasiya
222 Ramsis Street
Anba Ruwais, Abbasiya
Cairo
Egypt
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Egypt’s current postcode has seven digits, written below the locality. Bibliotheca Alexandrina still publishes the legacy five-digit code 21526; confirm the recipient’s current code.
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The current postcode has seven digits, written below the locality. Some institutions still publish five-digit legacy codes; confirm the recipient’s current code.
Postal codes
Egypt’s current postcode has seven digits, written below the locality. Bibliotheca Alexandrina still publishes the legacy five-digit code 21526; confirm the recipient’s current code.
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