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"Looking to live and work in Egypt? Here's what you need to know about residency and work authorization in under a minute."
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"If you're planning to stay in Egypt for over 90 days for work, study, or permanent residence, you must apply for a residency visa valid up to 5 years and renewable."
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"After 10 years of continuous residence, you may be eligible to apply for Egyptian citizenship."
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"To legally work in Egypt, you need both a work permit and a work visa."
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"This process is employer-sponsored and requires: a valid passport, recent passport photo, academic/professional credentials, employer incorporation documents, tax ID, an HIV-negative medical certificate, and justification for hiring a foreign national. Security clearance from the National Security Agency is also needed."
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"Work permits are typically issued for 1 year and can be renewed for up to 3 years. The employer submits your application to the Ministry of Manpower."
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"You may enter Egypt on a temporary or tourist visa and convert it later. Start the application well ahead, since the entire process—including medical and security checks—can take several weeks."
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"So in short, for long stays or employment: secure a residency visa plus work permit visa, complete the required documentation, and allow time for processing before arrival."
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