Egypt

Egypt links Africa and the Middle East, with Cairo, Alexandria and the Suez Canal shaping its global profile. Employers may explore logistics, energy, tourism, construction, textiles, fintech, outsourcing, education and consumer-market roles.

Interested in hiring or expanding in Egypt? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

Egypt at a glance

Fun Fact: The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only surviving Ancient Wonder of the World.

Region
Middle East
Capital City
Cairo
Time Zone
GMT+3
Population
120,100,000
Official Language (S)
Arabic
Currency
EGP | Egyptian Pound | E£
Employer Payroll Cost (approx)
18.75%
National Minimum Wage
7000
EGP
per
Month
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£104.25
per
Month
Statutory Annual Leave
21+ working days by tenure
Working Hours per Week
48
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Egypt

Egypt links Africa and the Middle East, with Cairo, Alexandria and the Suez Canal shaping its global profile. Employers may explore logistics, energy, tourism, construction, textiles, fintech, outsourcing, education and consumer-market roles.

Interested in hiring or expanding in Egypt? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

Disclaimer

This document is provided for informational purposes only and reflects general market practice and applicable law as understood at the time of publication. It does not constitute legal, tax, or compliance advice. Employment law, tax legislation, and statutory rates are subject to change without notice, and obligations may vary depending on sector, collective bargaining agreement, and individual circumstances. Danbro International recommends that clients seek independent legal counsel before making employment decisions. For specific guidance, please contact your Danbro International account team.

Egypt at a glance

Fun Fact:The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only surviving Ancient Wonder of the World.

Region
Middle East
Capital City
Cairo
Time Zone
GMT+3
Population
120,100,000
Official Language (S)
Arabic
Currency
EGP | Egyptian Pound | E£
Employer Payroll Cost (approx)
18.75%
National Minimum Wage
7000
EGP
per
Month
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£104.25
per
Month
Statutory Annual Leave
21+ working days by tenure
Working Hours per Week
48

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