InterNations – Bringing Together South Africans Living in Egypt

Interested in meeting fellow Southu0020Africans in Egypt? Are you looking for trustworthy advice and tips on expat life from your Southu0020African countrymen? Or would you like to discover landmarks such as theu0020fertileu0020andu0020verdantu0020Nileu0020Valley with other Southu0020African expatriates?

No matter if you already are an expat in Egypt or still finishing your preparations for your relocation back home in Southu0020Africa, InterNations Egypt offers everything you are looking for: our trusted network is the most popular international platform for expats and global minds from all over the world. Of course, we also have a number of Southu0020African expats in Egypt among our members, coming from various regions all over Southu0020Africa - from Johannesburg, over Capeu0020Town to Durban.

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Paul Zimmerer

Paul Zimmerer

Before I moved to Cairo I contacted some local members on InterNations. They gave me some great assistance.

Barbara Sciera

Barbara Sciera

Cairo is a bustling metropolis. Through InterNations I met some other expat women. Now we meet on a weekly basis.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other South Africans at our events in Egypt

Attend our monthly events and activities for South Africans expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Arabic & English  Language Exchange
Arabic & English Language Exchange
Let’s meet and learn most common Arabic words and aslo practice English Please do me a favor by signing up only if you are at least 80% sure that you are attending :) thanks a lot for your kindness. Please, if you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact
Let’s meet and learn most common Arabic words and aslo practice English Please do me a favor by signing up only if you are at least 80% sure that you are attending :) thanks a lot for your kindness. Please, if you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact
White and Black Desert Camp (Exclusive for Internations Members)
*please note this event exclusive for internations* Have you ever tried desert camping? Have you ever slept watching millions of stars/full moon in the sky? To escape from Cairo's squeez and crowd and to refresh the energy we are losing in cairo days. we decided to take you to unforgettable trip to
*please note this event exclusive for internations* Have you ever tried desert camping? Have you ever slept watching millions of stars/full moon in the sky? To escape from Cairo's squeez and crowd and to refresh the energy we are losing in cairo days. we decided to take you to unforgettable trip to
Dutch DJ Tiësto by the Pyramids
Dutch DJ Tiësto by the Pyramids
Tiësto is ready to take the stage at the Pyramids of Giza this December. A pioneer of electronic music, with high-energy on stage that sets fire to dance floors around the world. Tiësto now brings his unstoppable sound to one of the most iconic landmarks on Earth. — right beneath the Seven Wonder
Tiësto is ready to take the stage at the Pyramids of Giza this December. A pioneer of electronic music, with high-energy on stage that sets fire to dance floors around the world. Tiësto now brings his unstoppable sound to one of the most iconic landmarks on Earth. — right beneath the Seven Wonder
InterNations Cairo: Goodbye 2025 (Expat Only Event)
InterNations Cairo: Goodbye 2025 (Expat Only Event)
Yeap! Another year gone, new one in the horizon. Let's raise a glass and toast for a peaceful one 2026. This is an everyday kind of bar. We will have high tables and bar area to us. We will also have a chance to mingle between the indoor and outdoor. There is a min charge of 500EGP which you can c
Yeap! Another year gone, new one in the horizon. Let's raise a glass and toast for a peaceful one 2026. This is an everyday kind of bar. We will have high tables and bar area to us. We will also have a chance to mingle between the indoor and outdoor. There is a min charge of 500EGP which you can c

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Our Global Partners

Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Cairo Community Group
Cairo Community Group
Alexandria Community Group
Alexandria Community Group

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Get Tips and Info on Life in Egypt from South African Expats

Being an expat in Egypt means much more than packing your belongings and taking care of paperwork. Keeping in touch with your South African compatriots is a big part of the expat experience and can help you understand the Egyptian people and their culture better. With InterNations, meeting other South Africans in Egypt is a breeze, no matter if you are in Hurghada, Cairo, Alexandria or any other expat magnet across the country. Just take our network of South Africans in Cairo, for example.

If you are in the mood to speak your mother tongue again, to learn about the best spots to shop for South African food, or to discuss your favorite sports team’s latest match, join the South African InterNations Community:

  • In our huge expat network, you can easily find like-minded expatriates from South Africa.
  • Our Egypt Expat Forums are a great place to share experiences and advice – for example how to find a nanny speaking your language or where to get bobotie in Cairo...
  • The InterNations Places database for Egypt helps you find institutions like the nearest South African embassy.

From the fertile and verdant Nile Valley to the "red land" of the vast desert, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly South African expats in Egypt.

Meet Fellow South Africans in Egypt at Our Many Expat Activities

Participating in our regular expat events and activities in Egypt is another wonderful advantage of your membership. Our events cater to virtually all interests, ranging from a nice dinner with your fellow expats to enjoy some famous kushari, Egypt’s national dish, to large expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in some of Cairo’s most exclusive locations. Looking for a weekend getaway? Simply join one of our expat excursions with a group of fellow South Africans in Cairo and discover popular resorts near the Red Sea, the pyramids at Gizeh, and other impressive landmarks across Egypt.

Our events and activities are a great way of meeting fellow expats from South Africa and all around the globe in a casual atmosphere. Does this sound interesting to you? Then sign up for membership and you’ll hear a heartfelt Siya namkela nonke, welkom, isibingelelo from our South Africans living in Egypt!

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