Articles

What changed, and what it means for your books

Tax and legal alerts as they are issued, English translations of new Egyptian decrees, and longer guides — written and signed by the partners who do the work.

Form 41

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Guides & Booklets

Withholding tax in Egypt: Form 41, the rates and the common errors

Egyptian withholding is 1%, 3% or 5%, computed by the e-invoicing system on the net line amount before VAT and remitted on Form 41 by the end of April, July, October and January.

Tax Department·27 Sept 2026

The clock tower in the courtyard of the Muhammad Ali Mosque at the Cairo Citadel

Guides & Booklets

Egypt's tax and social insurance compliance calendar: what falls when

The VAT return is filed monthly, Forms 41 and 4 quarterly, and the juridical persons' return by 30 April or within four months of the financial year end.

Tax Department·27 Sept 2026