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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.
income tax
What did Law 151 change in Egypt's property disposal tax? The rate stays 2.5%, payment is due within 60 days, and the contract value stands unless the ETA proves otherwise.
Do Egypt's freelancers and content creators need to register for tax? Yes, once they start; income is taxed on net profit, or on turnover under the simplified regime.
What are Egypt's income tax, VAT, dividend and late payment rates for 2026? Tables of the rates and thresholds in force, each with its article and law.
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.
A company tax return in Egypt is due by 30 April or four months from year end, late filing is fined, and a return whose tax is unpaid can be enforced against the taxpayer.
Bad debts up to EGP 10,000 deductible without litigation, the ETA's burden of proof on a property disposal's value, a fixed settlement for firms up to EGP 10m, a 15% IPO incentive.