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2.3.5 Egypt Land Border Crossing of El Salloum
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Overview

El Salloum is a village on the northern coast of Egypt, near the Mediterranean Sea, east of the border with Libya, and around 145 km (90 mi) from Tobruk. El Salloum is a regional trading centre


Border Crossing Location and Contact 

Name of Border Crossing 

 

Egypt: El Salloum  
Libya : Tobriq   

Province or District 

Matrouh 

Nearest Town or City with Distance from Border Crossing 

Town Name: Matrouh 

Distance in km: 300 

Latitude 

22.003058

Longitude 

31.513452 

Managing Authority / Agency 

General Authority for Land and Dry Ports 

Contact Person 

 

 

Travel Times 

Nearest International Airport 

Name: Matrouh airport  

Distance in km: 300 

Truck Travel Time: hrs 6 

Car Travel time: hrs 4 

Nearest Port 

Name: N/a

Distance in km: N/a 

Truck Travel Time: hrs 1.45 

Car Travel time: hrs 1 

Nearest location with functioning wholesale markets, or with significant manufacturing or production capacity 

Name: Matrouh 

Distance in km: 300 

Truck Travel Time: hrs 6 

Car Travel time: hrs 4 

Other Information 

N/a 

 

Hours of Operation 

Mondays 

Working till 15:00 PM 

Tuesdays 

Working till 15:00 PM 

Wednesdays 

Working till 15:00 PM 

Thursdays 

Working till 15:00 PM 

Fridays 

Day off 

Saturdays 

Day off 

Sundays 

Working till 15:00 PM 

National Holidays 

Working till 15:00 PM 

Seasonal Constraints  

Heavy rain in winter  

Daily Capacity 

N/A 

Customs Clearance 

For more information on customs in Egypt, please see the following link:1.3 Egypt Customs Information

Other Relevant Information 

For more information on government contact details, please see the following link: 4.1 Egypt Government Contact List

 

 

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