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Schengen Visa Appointment Availability in Egypt

These are the earliest Schengen visa appointments we can see from Cairo, per country. Slots move hour to hour, so treat this as a planning guide rather than a guaranteed reservation.

Right now, the earliest Schengen visa appointment we can see from Cairo is week 2 of November 2026 at the Cairo centre for Estonia.

CountryEarliest appointmentCentre
🇪🇪 Estoniaweek 2 of November 2026Cairo
🇭🇷 Croatiaweek 3 of November 2026a few days oldCairo
🇲🇹 Maltaweek 4 of November 2026Cairo
🇫🇮 Finlandweek 1 of December 2026Cairo
🇬🇷 Greeceweek 3 of December 2026Alexandriatravel from Cairo

Sorted from soonest to latest. Countries not listed are either not open for booking right now or have no confirmed date.

Can you pick a country just to get an earlier appointment?

No, and trying is one of the more common causes of rejection. Schengen rules require you to apply to the country where you will spend the most nights, or your first point of entry if the nights are split evenly (European Commission). Applying somewhere purely because the queue is shorter creates a contradiction between your appointment and your itinerary, and consulates look for exactly that.

The right order is: choose your destination first, then use this table to plan how early you need to start, since appointment queues are the slowest part of the process.

Cairo and Alexandria are not interchangeable

VFS Global runs centres in Cairo and Alexandria, but not every mission accepts applications at both. Some countries currently take appointments in Alexandria only, which means a Cairo-based applicant has to travel for the biometrics appointment. The table above flags this as "travel from Cairo".

This is the detail most often missed during planning, and we surface it before payment rather than after.

How to cite this board

Veeza AI. "Schengen Visa Appointment Availability in Egypt." https://www.veeza.ai/en/schengen-visa-appointment-availability. Slots move hour to hour, so an earlier week is not a current slot.