Country guide
🇪🇬 Egypt
Country reference
Egypt
- Capital
- Cairo
- Currency
- EGP · Egyptian Pound
- Plugs
- C F
- Voltage
- 220V / 50Hz
- Calling code
- +20
- Local time
- 18:56 UTC+3:00
Everything for Egypt in one place: the right power plug, the local currency and live exchange rate, the weather month by month, public holidays, the current local time and tipping customs.
Tipping. Tipping ("baksheesh") of around 10% is widely expected.
Getting around. Egypt drives on the right. Local time in Cairo is currently 18:56 (UTC+3:00).