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Egypt Law 88/2005 on Entry and Residence of Foreigners - Residency Permit and Overstay Framework

Egypt's Law No. 88 of 2005 on entry and residence of foreigners (Qanun raqam 88 li-sana 2005 bisha'n tanzim dakhal wa iqama al-ajanib) and its…

What Egypt Law 88/2005 on Entry and Residence of Foreigners - Residency Permit and Overstay Framework requires

Egypt's Law No. 88 of 2005 on entry and residence of foreigners (Qanun raqam 88 li-sana 2005 bisha'n tanzim dakhal wa iqama al-ajanib) and its implementing Executive Regulations (Ministerial Decree 1/2006) govern visas, residence permits (iqama) and deportation. Tourist visas (30 days) and short stays are issued on arrival for most nationalities. Longer stays require a residence permit from the Passports, Immigration and Nationality Authority (PINA) at the Ministry of Interior. Residence permit categories include: annual renewable iqama for employment and investment, student iqama and special iqama for property owners. Overstay fines are EGP 1,500/month. Egypt-Arab League workers have facilitated bilateral arrangements.

Pillar: Immigration & Border Control · Authority: Passports, Immigration and Nationality Authority (PINA) - Ministry of Interior Egypt · Version: 1.1.0 · Last updated:

Primary source: https://www.moiegypt.gov.eg/

SHA-256 integrity: 72e70d8d7d7672bd102ffc239c68f311750683057d4b209e8baa68f27e1b3038

Primary Citations — 7 traced to source

  • Law No. 88 of 2005 on Entry and Residence of Foreigners in Egypt (Qanun raqam 88 li-sana 2005) - published in Egyptian Official Gazette; governs visa categories, residence permits, overstay penalties, deportation authority of Ministry of Interior
  • Executive Regulations of Law 88/2005, issued by Prime Ministerial Decree 1/2006 - implementing procedures for iqama categories, work permit integration, overstay fine calculation of EGP 1,500/month

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