Global Residency and Citizenship by Investment Report: Egypt (CBI)
Rankings
Overall ranking: 13th (score: 80.85)
- Procedure: 12th
- Mobility: 11th
- Tax Optimization: 3rd
- Quality of Life: 12th
- Investment: 14th
Country Information
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 |