🇪🇬 Egypt · Employment & Labor
Hiring rules, employment contracts, payroll, social insurance, and EOR options.
Employment is governed by the Egyptian Labour Law; social insurance is administered by the National Organization for Social Insurance. GAFI provides official guidance for investor companies.
- Written contracts and social-insurance enrolment are required.
- Egyptian Labour Law sets working hours, leave and end-of-service rules.
- Some sectors apply caps on the ratio of foreign to local staff.
Official authorities
- General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI)
Official investor gateway and guidance.
Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.