🇪🇬 Cost of Setting Up in Egypt

Complete cost breakdown for company formation in Egypt — formation fees, annual compliance, office space, and structure-specific costs.

Cost Overview

Cost Breakdown (USD)

Formation Cost

EGP 15,000 – 80,000 ($300 – $1,600)

Annual Compliance

EGP 30,000 – 200,000 ($600 – $4,000)

Office Space

EGP 60,000 – 600,000/year ($1,200 – $12,000)

Cost by Structure

Limited Liability Company (LLC)

Minimum CapitalEGP 1,000 (~$20) — effectively no meaningful capital barrier

Annual CostEGP 30,000 – 150,000 depending on activity and compliance scope

Setup Timeline2–4 weeks

Joint Stock Company (JSC)

Minimum CapitalEGP 250,000 (~$5,000) for closed; EGP 500,000 for public subscription

Annual CostEGP 100,000 – 500,000 including mandatory audit and governance requirements

Setup Timeline3–6 weeks

This content is educational and does not constitute legal or tax advice. Always consult a qualified professional for your specific situation. Data last verified March 2026.