🇪🇬 Egypt · Work Visa

Work permit categories, eligibility, sponsorship, application steps, and processing times.

Foreign nationals need a work permit, with investor and employee facilitation provided through GAFI for companies; entry and residence are handled by the immigration authorities.

  • Employers obtain work permits for foreign staff, subject to quotas in some sectors.
  • GAFI facilitates residence and work matters for company investors.
  • A residence permit is required for stays beyond the visa period.

Official authorities

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