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Egypt aims to increase number of expats in EU, U.S. by 1M

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 - 03:38 GMT

The endeavor capitalizes on the shortage in workers amounting to 100 million in the European Union and the United States.

President Sisi wishes Egyptian Copts abroad Merry Christmas

Fri, 05 Jan 2024 - 02:36 GMT

In a cable of greetings posted by all Egyptian embassies on social media platforms, President also wished that Egypt would realize more progress and prosperity.

4th edition of Egyptian Expats Conference kicks off with big agenda, largest participants number

Mon, 31 Jul 2023 - 12:11 GMT

The Ministry of Immigration and Egyptian Expats Affairs launched Monday the fourth edition of the Egyptian Expats Conference, which hosts 1,000 individuals dwelling 56 countries.

President Sisi wishes Egyptian expats a blessed Eid Adha

Sun, 25 Jun 2023 - 07:19 GMT

Eid Al-Adha is the most significant feast for Muslims worldwide, as it marks the end of the Hajj (pilgrimage) to the holy city of Mecca.

Egypt’s National Dialogue to receive proposals of expats online

Wed, 10 May 2023 - 10:05 GMT

The National Dialogue said it would start to receive proposals of the Egyptian expats online on the website of the National Youth Conference.

Egyptian expats transfer $713M for car imports through initiative

Mon, 08 May 2023 - 05:19 GMT

The release of 110 imported cars for beneficiaries has been completed so far.

Egypt attracted $500 million from expat customs-free car import initiative: Minister

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 - 12:58 GMT

The Egyptian government has attracted $500 million from expatriates as part of an initiative allowing them to import cars for personal use free of customs duties and taxes in exchange for a deposit in foreign currency.

Finance minister says 42,000 expats apply to import cars for personal use

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 - 05:57 GMT

Expats will be required to invest the value of saved customs duties and taxes in foreign currency in an interest-free five-year certificate of deposit (CD), recovering the deposit in Egyptian pounds at the end of the period.

Due to Turkey's earthquake: government takes measures for Egyptian students to continue their studies back home

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 - 11:59 GMT

The Ministry of Immigration and Egyptian Expats indicated in a statement Thursday that there would be coordination with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

Group of Egyptian youth expats visit command of Egyptian Thunderbolt Forces

Sun, 01 Jan 2023 - 10:41 GMT

The Ministry of Immigration and Egyptian Expats organized the trip.

Government to offer Egyptian expats luxurious residential units

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 - 02:25 GMT

Those are distributed among nine cities.

Nationals abroad show strong desire to invest in Egypt: Minister

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 - 08:37 GMT

The Minister of Immigration indicated that one of the most important sessions discussed at the conference was a session on investment and remittances of Egyptians abroad and banks.

3rd edition of Egyptian Expats Entities Conference kicks off Tuesday

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 - 02:10 GMT

The conference has as main goal acquainting non-resident Egyptians with ongoing development plans and investment opportunities so they would make effective contributions.

Egypt requests creation of legal migration channels to Malta

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 - 01:04 GMT

Ambassador to Valletta Khaled Anis met this week with Maltese Minister of Home Affairs, Security, Reform, and Equality Byron Camilleri, requesting the creation of legal migration channels for Egyptians.

Egypt's Ranger Forces receive delegation of 2nd, 3rd generations of Egyptian expats

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 - 03:02 GMT

The press statement affirmed the Egyptian Armed Forces' keenness on acquainting non-resident Egyptian youth of its combat capabilities.

Tens of thousands of Egyptian expats subscribe to optional life, personal accident insurance

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 - 12:28 GMT

Expats can register themselves on the website of Banque Misr, paying just LE100 per annum.

President Sisi greets Christian Egyptian expats on occasion of Easter

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 - 01:02 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi greeted Thursday Christian Egyptian expats on the occasion of the Eastern Easter, marking April 24 this year.

Egypt launches training program for female expats

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 - 12:56 GMT

The program is the outcome of the collaboration between the Ministry of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriate Affairs Nabila Makram and the National Academy for Training.

New batches of Ukraine-fled Egyptians return home via Austria, Hungary

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 - 12:04 GMT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Sunday that flights carrying Egyptians, who fled the war in Ukraine, took off Sunday from Budapest and Vienna.

Deputy FM announces updated number of Ukraine-fled Egyptian students who wait to be brought back home

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 - 10:33 GMT

The diplomat noted that those will be flown back on the jets that will transport Ukrainian tourists from Egyptian resort towns to those same countries free of charge.

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