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Help needed about moving in Egypt and marrying an Egyptian officer. by Guest12397
Sabah el kheir. My name is Vanessa. I am a Canadian, i was born there. I write here, hoping to have some informations. I deeply fell in love with an Egyptian. He is an army officer and he is really proud to serve his country. We have been told ...
@Guest12397聽In simple words, it's impossible to get married to a foreigner by any Army personal.聽 Read More
Advice on the offer I've received being a scam of some kind... by GuestPoster196
Hello to all of the wonderful members of the Egypt expat forum! 馃榿. I would have never considered asking this question on a site such as this, however, a Google search on my question brought me here and the responses to that question have ...
I feel sorry to all these women, if a man falls in love with a women he will go to her, so why you don't ask them to come to you?... If he has money and not seeking yours he can obtain Visa to visit you... If he is willing to pay for your ticket, he ... Read More
Asalamu Alekum
Hello,聽It all depend on the place of your living, as Rihab goes its too expensive, and also depend on the school you going to send them too...You need to shop around for the best school and price (call each of them and make for your self a list) Read More
Amazon Prime in Egypt by Monica Monika
Is there Amazon Prime available in Egypt? Some global locations have 鈥渓ockers鈥� or specific locations that Amazon will deliver to and you can pick up items from there.聽Thank you to all with knowledge in this area.聽Mona聽
@Monica Monika聽Fast and always, just be carful, if you order more than one item, or you received the wrong item, to call and return it at once with 48 hour, they will credit you to Amazon, so do not use credit card, use cash when you order... ... Read More
Amazon Prime in Egypt by Monica Monika
Is there Amazon Prime available in Egypt? Some global locations have 鈥渓ockers鈥� or specific locations that Amazon will deliver to and you can pick up items from there.聽Thank you to all with knowledge in this area.聽Mona聽
@Monica MonikaNo they do not have prime over in Egypt, but all orders I have placed was delivered in a day or two Max... Only orders I madfe through Amazon USA was delivered in a couple of weeks...Thank youAl聽 Read More
Relocating to Egypt informations and tips by Guest3265978
Greetings, ladies and gentlemen.I hope everyone is doing great. I've just recently found this website, in need of honest help.The reason why i'm writting this topic, it's because i need your help, your personal advices. I'm thinking about moving to ...
@Narimane.A聽I am an American and I am in need of a manager who speak English as well in my company. The company called SC and its located in Cairo, if interested contact me at Thank you Read More
Egyptian Lawyer...offering Friendship & Help in Egypt... by kassab78
Hello... My name is Mohammad Kassab. I'm a free lawyer & I manage a music band for a famous singer in Egypt. I used to be a Diplomat Assistant at the Royal Thai Embassy in Cairo. I know most of all Expats issues & problems. I'm ready to help at ...
Hello my name is Al, American Citizen who I delt with a lawyer here in Egypt and she was superb, honest and she will tell you up front if your case is a done deal or not, neither she will accept the other side money once she takes your case... The ... Read More
Marriage in Egypt by cathall0329
I am lost when it comes to finding out exactly what I need I'm getting married in Egypt
If you are in Egypt you need to go to the foreigner ministry, and what you need is: 1. Your passport (Visa not expired), and preferable if you have a translator with you who is in control over the language in order to translate for you the correct ... Read More
Worst experience, please help. by Guest987456
I moved to Egypt with high hopes and in the beginning I loved the way Egypt looked visually and although the people in general seemed fun I still did not understand them properly. I鈥檝e been here for a while now and i鈥檓 beginning to ...
What was the Russian girl name of you don't mind me asking, was it: Aks... These are the first 3 letter from her first name, if it is the same I might be able to help you retain your money if you wish without causing her any problem or ... Read More
Housekeeper
Contact SC Cleaning SErvice, its a branch of American Co. in Egypt, phone number 01143758936 address: 4 Mustafa REfaat, Sheraton Almatar, they are a good company, and care about there people. Thank you Read More
Looking at moving forward... by Donna-Marie Cooper
Hello, I am here to find out about maybe a future in Egypt. I have visited twice now, so have been there in all 5 weeks. I have seen the best and experienced the difficulties that Egypt faces from it's none supportive government. I love the ...
Challenging, Ups and down like any other place... But in general its cheaper than Europe or US... All this also depend on your income and the way you going to live, as well adapt to the place, not to mention be carful from many Egyptian who are ... Read More
Worst experience, please help. by Guest987456
I moved to Egypt with high hopes and in the beginning I loved the way Egypt looked visually and although the people in general seemed fun I still did not understand them properly. I鈥檝e been here for a while now and i鈥檓 beginning to ...
To respond bofitts answer, will be waist of my time, it's like saying look who is talking.... Read More
Worst experience, please help. by Guest987456
I moved to Egypt with high hopes and in the beginning I loved the way Egypt looked visually and although the people in general seemed fun I still did not understand them properly. I鈥檝e been here for a while now and i鈥檓 beginning to ...
I agree with you on many issues, but as an American I managed to overcome this issues in many ways, and now I enjoy my time here as I also make good money... I can help guide you to many issues... Don't pay nothing, and don't spend any ... Read More
Custody for the father in Egypt by Noran Salem
My nephew was born in United States and has the American passport and his dad is Egyptian with American passport and his mother is Egyptian. They got divorced when the child was 9 month and left the in United States and she went to Egypt to her ...
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Moving To Cairo by Elle Hubbert
Hello Everyone, I am a single female moving to Cairo for a job. I was hoping some of you could give me tips. Are there any things I should buy in the States to bring with me? Are there any things I should be aware of? Any neighborhoods I should ...
Hello Elle, 1. You do not need to bring anything from the States (As they have everything here), nerveless if electronic it want work here, States use 110, here use 220... 2. They have everything you could need or think off (and its cheaper than ... Read More
First time traveling internationally by nicole forbes
Hello, I'm planning on visiting Egypt May 3rd to the 8th. For my husband and I anniversary trip. We are coming from America And would love to know anything we can do to make this trip amazing. We want to do a photo shoot. And get to know ...
Hello, Nichole I am an American who travel all the time... Ansd0wering your question simple: 1. You do not need to apply for any visa if both of you American, when y5ou arrive to the Egyptian airport y6ou need before you arrive to the immigration ... Read More
New members of the Egypt forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Egypt forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
As I stated to other members for, do not get in hurry when it comes to purchase an appt. You have to be careful as they range from 500000 to 3 million, my advice to come and 1. Check the area, find the price there, who live there, what services ... Read More
New members of the Egypt forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Egypt forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hello Sandra, Well as a 58 year old American I find Egypt very safe, and yes you can live here with no pr4oblem... But as anywhere in the world you have to be carful, people could deceive you as well, so DO NOT and I repaid DO NOT purchase any ... Read More
New members of the Egypt forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Egypt forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hello Sandra, First of all welcome to your new place. Second I am an American who work here, and if I can be of help please don't hesitate... What I can do for you? Read More
New to Group/ Question about getting a package sent by AmericanGirl.in.Cairo13
I just thought I would introduce myself. I am from the USA but live in Egypt . I am not really new to Egypt I have lived here for sometime since before the revolution a few years now but still as a foreigner there are some thing I am still not ...
Hello, I am an American as well and I owe a branch of my company over here in Egypt, we always has packages sent to us from our main company in US... We use both DHL/ Fed Ex (depend on the package size and price)... It usually takes between 2 ... Read More
Possible pregnancy while working by Pangetssss
Hi. Thank you for those who will answer. I am currently working here in Egypt and just recently slept with an Egyptian guy. I wonder what will happened if I got pregnant? Will theres a law that I will possibly break or what? Thank you. [b][/b]
You need to be carful, because if you get pregnant you will have only few options: 1. Deliver the baby outside Egypt (for delivering baby over here you will need the name of the father, because kids written in their father name). 2. Hospitals and ... Read More
Egyptian marriage recognised/legal outside of Egypt? Divorce needed? by TheLondonPen
Hi everyone, I really hope someone can offer some advice or point me in the right direction to where I can be advised about this. A very long time ago, I met and fell in love with an Egyptian man. Long story short, after a long distance ...
Lets answer your question: Before anything its important to have the document (Marriage degree, if you not its not a problem). So lets explain: 1. is this marriage Legal and recognized both inside and outside of Egypt? In the middle east yes, ... Read More
New members of the Egypt forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Egypt forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hello, What is your question, I mean what advice you looking for? Read More
Question to Egypt people by Pascha amina
I ask anyone who thinks they can give me the right answer to do so. My husband is Egyptian, I am German. (Same age) We have known each other for 6 years and got married 3 years ago in Alexandria. His family knows me. I have sponsored him since I ...
Alright let me explain for you how it works: Q)I would like to understand in general how one can rely on the assertion that I as a wife should do everything for my family, from an Islamic point of view. A) Answer to this is no... Islamic point of ... Read More
Vaccines required in Egypt by Diksha
Hello everybody, When living or moving abroad, and in particular in Egypt, vaccination against certain diseases is often required to enter the country or to avoid risks. We would like to ask you a few questions to help future expats ...
What is your relationship to vaccines in general? I never worried about that as I had all needed shots through the years, and no I was not worry about COVID-19 as I take care of staying masked while in traffic, or in certain areas... Drink lot of ... Read More
Question to Egypt people by Pascha amina
I ask anyone who thinks they can give me the right answer to do so. My husband is Egyptian, I am German. (Same age) We have known each other for 6 years and got married 3 years ago in Alexandria. His family knows me. I have sponsored him since I ...
I am an American and I had few cases such this, for your question part one is not true that girls are circumcised in Egypt, but still you said he is from a village near Alexandria...Which village it makes different if they are Arab or Egyptian... ... Read More