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Africa
Limited liability company · check GAFI’s fee schedule for the chosen legal structure · electronic signing is part of GAFI’s online formation route

Check GAFI’s fee schedule for the chosen legal structure
The portal presents the relevant charges before payment. Capital commitments, operating licences and professional support are separate budget items.
Ecosystem evidence, not proof of demand for your product. Validate customers, competition and economics before investing.
Businesses can investigate suitable production capabilities and logistics for their products.
GAFI describes the domestic market and trade links with Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Confirm current product eligibility and origin rules for any preference.
GAFI’s electronic route covers LLCs under Investment Law 72/2017. Select the applicable legal regime and activity before preparing the filing.
The articles and notarisation record must be signed electronically. Arrange access to the required signature process before treating document upload as a complete application.
The process includes document review, payment and electronic signatures.
Investment Law projects provide residence for non-Egyptian investors, subject to immigration rules. Foreign workers normally cannot exceed 10% of staff, rising to 20% where suitably qualified Egyptians are unavailable.
GAFI describes a 20-business-day process for approvals, permits or licences needed for incorporation. Determine which approvals your activity needs before setting a launch date.
National observations help frame the market. They do not measure demand for your specific product.
51.3% of GDP
2025
74.6% of population
2024
US$365bn
USD · 2025
118m
people · 2025
4.4%
2025
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