Egypt

Consulate Office 

Address 454 Laurier Avenue,

East Ottawa, Ontario

K1N 6R3

Phone: (613) 234-4931

 
Visa : Canadians traveling on regular passports  require a visa to enter Egypt. (Traveller is advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements.)
     
Weather : Egypt’s climate is hot and dry, December, January and February, which can be quite cold in the north. Average temperatures range from 20°C to 26°C .
     
Clothing : Loose, lightweight, modest cottons and linens, with warmer clothes for winter and cooler evenings, are culturally and climatically suitable.
     
Language : Arabic is the official language. English and French are widely spoken.
     
Time Zone : UTC/GMT +2 hours
     
Currency : Egyptian Pound (EGP; symbol E£)
     
Drinking Water : Use only bottled water for drinking and, to be on the safe side, when brushing teeth. When buying bottled water, check the seal of the bottle is intact. Avoid unbottled beverages and ice except in top hotels and restaurants. Milk is unpasteurised and should be boiled. Avoid uncooked vegetables and peeled fruit that may have been washed in tap water.
     
Electricity : 220 Volts at 50 Hertz
     
Country Code : 20

The above information for reference only, for details please contact the tourist board.

Source: World Travel Guide