AngelaBut
Australian expat in Egypt
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Registration: 22 August 2013
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
I would recommend that your fiance speak to an immigration expert about your UK visa options. I am using VisaLogic for my husband's spousal visa so he can join me in the UK. They can speak to your fiance about the best options for your ... Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Hi Macko54, The public holidays in Egypt at the beginning of Jan 2015 are; Thursday Jan 1 January 1 Bank Holiday Bank Holiday Saturday Jan 3 Prophet Mohamed's birthday National holiday Wednesday Jan 7 ... Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Hi Dufey, You need to attend a government run hospital to get the required health certificates for marriage. There is only 1 in Hurghada that I know of, which is in Dahar on Hospital St. They will charge you a fortune for your certificate because ... Read More
Marriage in Egypt by rindina
Hey friends! I am from Latvia. I want make marriage in Egypt. The future husband is from Algeria. I am divorced (2011). Do not live in Egypt, but we are planning to visit Egypt to marry. Maybe someone can recommend what is needed? This is the type ...
Hi Rindina, You should look at the other marriage in Egypt thread. https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=150289 This is always being updated. My advice would be to get married in either your country or your fiance's country. It is very ... Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Hi Smelserjl, Yes, Egyptians have to get the medical certificates when they get married to Egyptians. Are you only now just realising the prejudice against foreigners marrying Egyptians ??? Egyptians marrying their own don't pay for the ... Read More
pets by gjcktori954
I am moving across to Hurghada from England in the UK in the summer.. I am planning to take my pet toy poodle with me.. I have started the passport process but now need to find out which airline carries pets .. does anyone know of one or used one ...
Hi All, For anyone wanting to know about flying pets to Egypt - I brought my English Staffy from AUSTRALIA to Egypt in Oct 2013. British Airways will take animals on their flights from Heathrow to Cairo. I know this because my dog had to fly via ... Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Hi Debiwren, You certainly have luck on your side. I'm glad you didn't have the problems we did. Can you post back and let everyone how you go with the rest of the steps ? Angela Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Hi Smelserjl, Have you asked your Embassy how long it will take them to issue their documents ? The Australian embassy took 2 days, DebiWren has just posted that she got her's same day from the UK (?) Embassy. I don't know how long the US Embassy ... Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
HI Elimay, To be married in Egypt you need to produce a certificate from a Government (not a private) hospital to state that you "are fit for marriage" ie, can have babies (even if you don't want them). This is required for all marriages in ... Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Hi All, An update to my previous posts that may help some others that are now asking. I was married 2 weeks ago in the shitty foreign marriage office in Lazoughly Square, Cairo. I am Australian and my husband is Egyptian (Muslim). The process to ... Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Hi DrMohdus, I don't know the answer to your question. But have you checked with the Foreign Marriage Office at the Ministry of Justice in Lazoughly Square in Cairo ? They would be able to tell you if a certificate issued in Moldova can be ... Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Hi All, Does anyone know which government hospital in Cairo can issue the pre-marriage paperwork required so that we can be married ? We travelled from Hurghada to Cairo today expecting to be married after running around last week in Cairo getting ... Read More
Import requirements to bring my dog to Egypt ? by AngelaBut
Hi All, I am in Australia and I'm about to move to Hurghada to be with my Egyptian husband. I'm bringing my dog with me. The pet relocation company in Australia insists that I need an import permit to bring my dog to Egypt. The Egyptian Embassy ...
For anyone who is looking for this information. I have just brought my dog (English Staffordshire Bull Terrier) from Australia to Egypt on Sat 12/10/2013. I used JetPets outbound jetpets.com.au/ who cost me a fortune, but no other pet relocaters ... Read More
Import requirements to bring my dog to Egypt ? by AngelaBut
Hi All, I am in Australia and I'm about to move to Hurghada to be with my Egyptian husband. I'm bringing my dog with me. The pet relocation company in Australia insists that I need an import permit to bring my dog to Egypt. The Egyptian Embassy ...
Thanks, but the information on that thread is out of date and from 2011. I started a new thread for this reason. Read More
Import requirements to bring my dog to Egypt ?
Hi All, I am in Australia and I'm about to move to Hurghada to be with my Egyptian husband. I'm bringing my dog with me. The pet relocation company in Australia insists that I need an import permit to bring my dog to Egypt. The Egyptian Embassy ... Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Thanks. Looks like we'll be flying up to Cairo to get married and flying back to pick up the official paperwork ! Really appreciate the excellent information since the Foreign Marriage Office or the Ministry of Justice don't answer their phones ! Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Thanks for the extra info. Do you know if they issue a "temporary" marriage certificate or paperwork until the real one is issued? We are not from Cairo and are traveling there specifically to be married since we can't marry in Hurghada. If we ... Read More
Australian Football.
Hi there, I'm also Australian, but I don't follow Aussie Rules. You're best bet is to stream it from the internet. I don't think you'll find anywhere in Egypt that cares about AFL. Cheers, Angela Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Hi All, I'm trying to get some additional information on getting married in Egypt. I am Australian, my fiance is Egyptian. We live in Hurghada. Does anyone know, do the 2 men that have to attend the signing of the marriage contract, actually need ... Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Thank you for the clarification. Typical Egypt. Everyone's in it for a $$$ or 2. I feel much more relived knowing that there really is no tests. I was imagining all sorts of things! Thanks a lot. Angela Read More
Getting married in Egypt by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Egypt or who are about to get married in Egypt to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Egypt? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Can someone explain to me what's involved with these "medical tests" that have to be undertaken in order to be married ? The Foreign Marriage Office in Cairo told my fiance that we both have to have this done, but failed to explain what the "test" ... Read More