Egypt - Export Processing Zones (EPZ) Developer or Operator License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Export Processing Zones (EPZ) Developer or Operator License in person, the applicant has to approach the General Investment Authority - Ismailia Free Zone Location link
2. Applicant must obtain the application form from the relevant department.
3. Information related to the AMA office and License authority can be obtained from the “Office locations and contacts” section of this page.
4. Applicant should read carefully in the application form, after all details must be filled in the application form.
5. The applicant has to make sure he or she has all the required documents that are required for this process to be successful and they can be found under the "Required Documents" section of this page.
6. Payment of appropriate fees should be made and that can be found under the "Fees" section of this page.
7. Submit the completed forms along with the supporting documents at the respective office.
8. If all the above mentioned procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the application form will be viewed by concerned authorities and the applicant will be notified regarding their permit.
9. After getting the notification from concerned authorities, applicant can visit the office to collect their document.
10. If there is no information regarding the application, then, the applicant can visit the office to know status of the application.
11. The Processing time for this procedure is 1 month.

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Required Documents

• Business Plan
• Certificate of Registration
• Professional License
• Business License
• Occupational License

Office Locations & Contacts

General Investment Authority - Ismailia Free Zone
Government office in Ismailia, Egypt
Address: Ismailia Desert Rd, Ismailia, Ismailia Governorate, Egypt
J623+MJ Ismailia, Egypt
Location link
Website Link

Eligibility

• Any Ethiopian Citizen who has a business and need a business service permit are eligible.

Fees

Application Fee

• Sole proprietorship - 2,000
• Partnership - 6,000
• Companies - 20,000

Annual EPZ Business Permit Fees

• Sole Proprietorship - 6,000
• Partnership - 10,000
• Companies and Privileged entities - 20,000

Validity

• This document is valid for one year.

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Processing Time

• The processing time for this procedure is 30 days.

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Instructions

• Applicant must submit relevant references.
• Some examples of businesses that need a business service permit are – commercial banking, clearing and forwarding, catering and restaurant, staff recruitment and payroll services, Postal and Telecommunication Bureau, Office service bureau, medical and related services etc.

Required Information

• Name of the Applicant
• Address of the Applicant
• Mobile Number
• Fax Number
• Previous Business Experience
• Name of Entity
• Date of Registration
• Address of Registered Office
• Name
• ID number
• Passport Number
• Nationality
• Shareholding
• Residential Address
• Proposed Number of Employees
• Declaration
• Signature of Applicant

Need for the Document

• The EPZ developer/operator license is issued by the export processing zones authority for those engaging in developing infrastructure and buildings for new zones to be occupied by EPZ enterprises.

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