Last Updated: May 23, 2026
Global Residency and Citizenship by Investment Report: Egypt
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Introduction
Rankings Snapshot
Index | Ranking | Score |
|---|---|---|
Overall Ranking
| 13th | 80.90 |
Procedure
| 12th | 83.40 |
Mobility
| 11th | 55.70 |
Tax Optimization
| 6th | 87.50 |
Quality of Life
| 12th | 64.90 |
Investment
| 14th | 54.96 |
Country Information at a Glance
Category | Details |
|---|---|
Legal Provision
| |
Region
| Africa |
Minimum Investment Threshold
| $250,000 |
Year of Inception
| 2019, updated in 2023 |
Visa-free Countries
| 97 |
Investment Options
| Non-refundable contribution to the state’s public treasury, investment in real estate from government-owned projects, an investment in a local business plus a donation to the state’s treasury, or a bank deposit refundable after three years without interest |
Physical Presence Requirements
| No mandatory residency requirements however, applicants must maintain their investment for a certain period |
Family Member Inclusion
| The main applicant can include spouse and dependent children under 21 |
Dual Citizenship Allowed
| Restricted |
Average Processing Time
| 3-6 months |
Conclusion
Footnotes
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