To qualify for Egypt’s Residence by Investment program, applicants must make one of the below investments to receive a renewable residence permit with a duration of between one and five years.

Real estate investment

– Acquire one or more properties in Egypt with a total value of at least US$200,000 (5-year permit);
– Acquire one or more properties in Egypt with a total value of at least US$100,000 (3-year permit);
– Acquire one or more properties in Egypt with a total value of at least US$50,000 (1-year permit).

Bank Deposit

– Deposit US$100,000 in an Egyptian state-owned bank (3-year permit);
– Deposit US$50,000 in an Egyptian state-owned bank (1-year permit).

Program benefits

• No physical presence requirements;
• Permits dual/multiple citizenship;
• Lower cost of living;
• Short processing time;
• Mild climate;
• English widely spoken

Egypt’s residence by investment program offers no path to citizenship or permanent residency

Applications for this program may be directed to:

Egyptian Citizenship by Investment Unit

Legislation upon which this program is based:

Law No. 89 of 1960 regarding the entry and residency of foreigners in the Arab Republic of Egypt, Law No. 230 of 1996 regulating non-Egyptians’ ownership of built properties and vacant lands, Law No. 14 of 2012 regarding integrated development in the Sinai Peninsula, Law No. 72 of 2017 on investment, and Law No. 194 of 2020 issuing the Central Bank Law