Egypt's investment residency program offering long-term settlement rights through qualified investments.
MOBILITY ASSSET SNAPSHOT
Gain residency in Egypt through property investment in the land of the pyramids with access to emerging markets and strategic location between Africa, Europe and the Middle East
Overview
Residency program with different term options for investors to live and work in Egypt's dynamic business environment
Eligibility Requirements
Substantial investment capacity and business experience
Anchor Ancestor restrictions
Months to citizenship
Length of Visa
1 year visa
Months to Visa
6 months
Physical Presence Requirement
None
Availability
Online application available
Family Allowance
Spouse and children
Overview
Apply through the General Authority for Investment + Submit documents at Egyptian diplomatic mission
Questions?
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What investment options are available?
How quickly can I get residency approved?
Do I need to maintain physical presence?
Can I include family members?
Is knowledge of Arabic required?
benefits
Fast-track residency process with reasonable investment thresholds in growing real estate market
No minimum stay requirements with freedom to travel and maintain residence status
Full property ownership rights with potential for rental income and capital appreciation
Very cheap investment options (compared to other Residence by Investment Programs)
Online Submission Allowed
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No Physical Presence or In-Country Visit Requirements
Visa-Free Travel Countries
56
Passport Validity
7 years, 5 for children
Overview
Questions?
Find answers to common questions about GlobalPassport™ and our services.
What investment options are available?
How quickly can I get residency approved?
Do I need to maintain physical presence?
Can I include family members?
Is knowledge of Arabic required?
REQUIREMENTS
Check if you qualify based on your family history
Not applicable
Proof of investment: supporting documents of the investment made in any of the eligible investment types
Not applicable
Criminal Record: A clean criminal record is required
REQUIREMENTS
PROCESS
Initial Assessment
• Verify investment capacity
• Review investment options
• Complete preliminary eligibility check
Investment Selection
• Choose qualifying investment type
• Perform due diligence on investment options
• Engage legal/financial advisors
Application Preparation
• Gather source of funds documentation
• Prepare investment documentation
• Complete background verification
• Obtain required certifications
Investment Execution
• Make qualifying investment
• Obtain investment verification
• Complete any required registrations
Submission & Approval
• Submit residency application
• Complete biometrics (if required)
• Receive residency card/approval
PROCESS
DOCUMENTS
Passport+4 passport-sized photographs
Marriage certificate and birth certificates of dependents (if applicable)
Not applicable
Certificate confirming a clean criminal record from the applicant's home country
Proof of Investment: Bank statements or other documents verifying the investment+Property purchase agreement or business investment documents+Proof of Funds: Documentation demonstrating the source of the investment funds (e.g., tax returns, bank statements).
DOCUMENTS
Birth certificates from government archives; Marriage certificates for family dependencies; Police clearance records from current and past residences
Certified translations into official language(s); Apostille certification; Government-issued document legalization
Diploma and transcript verification; Professional certification authentication; Credential evaluation services
Initial application submission fee; Processing and handling charges; Administrative review fees
Fingerprint collection fee; Digital photograph requirements; Biometric data processing
Required medical examinations; Vaccination verification; Health certificate processing
Document verification fees; Background check processing; Application status updates
Consulate visit expenses; Interview travel costs; Temporary accommodation (if required)
Language proficiency testing; Skills assessment fees; Additional document requests
Immigration lawyer consultation; Document review services; Legal representation fees
Tax planning consultation; Asset transfer advisory; Investment planning services
Relocation services; Property search assistance; Settlement support services
Residency card processing; Passport issuance fees; Registration certificates
Oath ceremony fees; Registration charges; Local authority fees
Renewal fees; Status maintenance costs; Annual reporting fees
Rankings
162
Overall Rank
Cost
Based on application fee
Residency Requirements
Based on residency requirements
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Residency Privileges Length
Based on programs’s term
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Processing Speed
Based on estimated processing time
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Eligibility Requirements
Based on entry requirements
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Program Stability
Based on years of activity
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Time to Permanent Residency
Based on permanent residency timeline
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Rankings
Safety
82
Cost of Living
119
Quality of Life
58
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Healthcare Quality
108
Internet Speed
70
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Human Freedom
159
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