International formation
Register your company in Egypt with a complete package: Commercial Register, Tax Card, notarisation of all documents, and bank account opening — everything you need to start operating in North Africa's largest market.
Egypt offers several structures including Limited Liability Company (LLC), Single-Person Company, Joint Stock Company, and branch offices. The LLC is the most common choice for small and medium businesses, requiring a minimum of two shareholders and offering flexible capital requirements.
Yes. Foreign investors can own up to 100% of an Egyptian LLC in most sectors. Some regulated industries may have specific ownership restrictions.
The minimum capital for an Egyptian LLC is EGP 50,000 for Egyptian-owned companies. For companies with foreign ownership, the minimum capital requirement may vary based on the business activity.
The Commercial Register typically takes 5–10 business days. Tax Card issuance takes 3–5 business days. The complete process including notarisation usually takes 2–3 weeks.
Egyptian companies are subject to corporate income tax at 22.5%, value-added tax (VAT) at 14%, and stamp duties on certain transactions. We provide ongoing tax compliance support.
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