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Norce
American looking for information about Egypt
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Buy a property in Egypt by kristine0077
Hello everyone,I would like to know how was your experience of buy a property in Égypte ?and a question that’s bordering me the most is that, can a Foreign buy a property in Egypt or it is necessary to have an Egyptian name/ ...
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@kristine0077 Hi Kristine, let me know if you find out something reliable, I am also interested to buy an apartment. From which country do you want to move? Read More
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Buy a property in Egypt by kristine0077
Hello everyone,I would like to know how was your experience of buy a property in Égypte ?and a question that’s bordering me the most is that, can a Foreign buy a property in Egypt or it is necessary to have an Egyptian name/ ...
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I also want to know how can non-Egyptians buy an apartment in Egypt. I am planning to buy an apartment in Alexandria for the last 2 years, everybody is telling me it cannot be done. Remax/Avalon is advertising a lot of real estate in Egypt, anybody ... Read More
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We have been considering Uruguay as a retirement destination by Rall 62
Good AfternoonMy wife and I live in rural South Africa. We have been considering Uruguay as a retirement destination for some time now.South Africa has become untenable, and having survived two armed robberies and numerous burglaries we are at the ...
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@Rall 62 Let me know if you get a useful information on this, thanks. What's the situation in South Africa now? Read More
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Buy property for Residence in Egypt by Manduh
Hello. Does anyone know how much a property must be worth in order to get residency in Egypt by buying a property?For more information is there a government department where I can ask or is it better to ask a lawyer?
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@Riria But did you have a residence permit before you bought a property, or were you able to buy (and was the property on your name) before had a residency? I am not afraid of going into the buying process, the issue is if the residency permit which ... Read More
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Buy property for Residence in Egypt by Manduh
Hello. Does anyone know how much a property must be worth in order to get residency in Egypt by buying a property?For more information is there a government department where I can ask or is it better to ask a lawyer?
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@Bhavna That's the issue here. Seems that you will not able to complete the buying process if you don't have a residency permit in Egypt in your hand, but you have to hand over the purchase price BEFORE the verification of your status. This is ... Read More
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Buy property for Residence in Egypt by Manduh
Hello. Does anyone know how much a property must be worth in order to get residency in Egypt by buying a property?For more information is there a government department where I can ask or is it better to ask a lawyer?
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So is it possible at all for non-Egyptians to buy a property in Egypt, or marrying an Egyptian is a must? Read More
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Visa for over 60s by Shellybelly
Hi been living in hurghada now for a year in April 2020. Have visa until 19th April but have lived for 1 year here without returning to uk, on the 5th April. People keep telling me I have to leave the country for 1 day after 1 year but to me this ...
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@kerry96 How did you buy your property? I am trying for months to contact real estate agents in Egypt, no one answers my emails.Is it a nightmare to buy an apartment in Egypt or I have just no luck? Read More
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Purchased apartment in Egypt by DPGardnerj
Hello all   We just pruchased an apartment here in Cairo and now need to consider the legal aspect. My wife was borm here but has US citizenship.(1) Do we have to register the property?(2) Do we physically have to be here(3) ...
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@DPGardnerj Did you buy the apartment through an Egyptian real estate agent? I am trying to contact them through sites like ReMax Avalon, which is an international company and they advertise thousands of properties in Egypt, but no one is ... Read More
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Living in Egypt by CDieme59
Hello, I visit Egypt for holidays. The company where I am working have a subsidary in Egyppt. I am thinking seriously to go settle down there as an expat.  I need your advises and recommandations please for a single woman, for ...
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@CDieme59Â I am in the same situation, want to settle down in Egypt (Alexandria).I already know that you can only open a bank account in Egypt if you have a 1-year residency visa, which you have to show in the bank.We need to find out how to get ... Read More
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New members of the Egypt forum, introduce yourselves here - 2022 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Egypt forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
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@Retire Abroad Hi Mary, same here - planning to move soon to Alexandria. Do you need to get some sort of long-term visa in advance,or you can just arrive as a tourist and then go from there? Also, is it a good idea to stay in touch with the ... Read More