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Port Said: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Port Said is a port city that lies in northeast Egypt extending about 30 km (19 mi) along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, straddling the west bank of the northern mouth of the Suez Canal.

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Now in the cityPort Said+25°CClear · sunset 05:01 PMupdated 03:27 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Places on the map4
Exchange rateE£55.42per 1 $EGP — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
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2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

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Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)Avoid parts of the countryPart of the country is off limits entirely.
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Updated information about Regional tensions (see ‘Warnings and insurance’ page)

US State DepartmentLevel 2Watch your surroundings and belongings more closely than usual.
  • terrorism
  • crime
  • health risks
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Exercise increased caution in Egypt due to terrorism , crime , and health . Some areas have increased risk. The U.S. Embassy has limited ability to help dual national U.S.-Egyptian citizens who are arrested or detained. Egyptian law considers dual citizens to be solely Egyptian citizens.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Port Said International Airport PSD6 km from the centre
Capital International Airport CCE140 km from the centre
El Arish International Airport AAC147 km from the centre

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