Russian consulate in Hurghada closes for four days from Wednesday 4 November
The consulate general says it will not receive callers from 4 to 7 November for Russia's Unity Day holiday, and will resume consular services on Sunday 8 November.
3 November 2026
The Russian Consulate General in Hurghada says it is suspending work and will not receive callers for four days from Wednesday 4 November. Consular services resume on Sunday 8 November 2026.
The consulate set out the dates in a notice to citizens and visitors: Wednesday 4 November is an official holiday, the suspension of callers continues through Saturday, and work and consular services start again on Sunday.
The closure falls on Unity Day, a Russian national holiday marked each year on 4 November.
The consulate asked anyone who needs consular services to take the holiday into account and to arrange visits around the resumption date.