Egypt
Arab Republic of Egypt
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Open World map layers โNaturalisation
10 Years
Dual citizenship
Restrictive/Conditional
Birthright
No
Ancestry
1 Generation
PIT top rate
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Corporate tax
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Territorial tax
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Wealth tax
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Crypto tax
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Unemployment
6.75%
Social security (EE)
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Pathways published
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Family Residence Permit (Egypt)
Family
A residence permit for the spouse and dependent children of an Egyptian national or a foreign resident, tied to the family relationship and renewable, but never permanent.
Citizenship by Investment (Egypt, Law 190 of 2019)
Investor / investment
Egypt's programme under Law 190 of 2019 granting naturalisation to foreign nationals who make a qualifying investment - real estate, a bank deposit, a business contribution or a treasury contribution - going straight to citizenship with no permanent-residence step.
Residence Permit via Bank Deposit (Egypt)
General residence
A renewable residence permit for foreigners who place a qualifying deposit in an Egyptian state-owned bank, with the validity period scaling by the size of the deposit; renewable but never permanent.
Residence Permit via Real Estate (Egypt)
General residence
A renewable residence permit granted to foreigners who own qualifying property in Egypt, with the validity period scaling by the value of the property; renewable but never permanent.
Student Residence Permit (Egypt)
Study
A residence permit for foreign nationals enrolled at an Egyptian school, university or institute, valid for the study period and renewable, but never permanent.
Work-based Residence Permit (Egypt)
Sponsored work
An employer-tied residence permit issued by the Ministry of Interior on the back of a work permit, allowing a foreign employee to live in Egypt for the duration of the employment, renewable but never permanent.
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Mobility (FoM)
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Travel risk
Africa/Cairo
Timezone
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Population
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