Egypt Work Permit Cost

Employment visa.

Fee Overview

Key costs for Work Permit

Visa Application FeeEGP 3,000 – EGP 3,000

Medical ExaminationEGP 500 – EGP 1,500

Legal Fees (optional)EGP 5,000 – EGP 25,000

Proof of Funds (single)EGP 0

Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account

Last verified: 3/13/2026

Source: Ministry of Manpower and Immigration Egypt 2024

Work permit requires employer sponsorship and Ministry of Manpower approval. Employer must justify hiring foreign worker. Quota restrictions apply. Initial permit 1 year, renewable. Residence visa issued based on work permit. Can bring family with dependent visas. Security clearance required.