Company formation, Egypt
Company formation in Egypt in 15 days
Limited liability, joint stock, one-person company, sole proprietorship, partnerships, branches of foreign companies, and free zone companies. ECPA lists 15 days for most types and 30 days for free zones, the Suez Canal Golden Triangle, and mergers.
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What you get
Every structure ECPA sets up, with its listed timeline
Timelines are those published on ecpa-eg.com.
- Limited liability company15 days.
- Joint stock company15 days.
- One-person company15 days.
- Sole proprietorship, general partnership, limited partnership15 days.
- Public free zone, private free zone, Suez Canal Golden Triangle30 days.
- Mergers and acquisitions30 days.
- Conversion to a joint stock company, general assembly and board approvals, adding branches inside and outside Egypt15 days.
- Representative offices and branches of foreign companies15 days.
- Liquidation, judicial liquidator, bankruptcy filingsListed among ECPA's incorporation services.
- Trademark registration, social insurance, MCDR coding and custody, industrial registry and licences, labour law procedures, residency and work permitsCompliance and administrative services from the same team.
Timelines as published by ECPA
- 15days: LLC, joint stock, one-person company, partnerships, branches
- 30days: free zones, Suez Canal Golden Triangle, mergers and acquisitions
- 3axes: planning, implementation, deviation monitoring
- 1team for formation, tax, and social insurance
Planning
Legal entity type, activities, signing authorities and management controls, governance of meetings and decisions, and profit distribution.
Implementation
Every legally required procedure is followed, so the company is protected when questions come years later.
Registration
The company is registered within the timeline ECPA lists: 15 days for most types, 30 for free zones and mergers.
Compliance automation
The validity of the tax card, commercial registration, and certificates is tracked so nothing expires unnoticed.
Deviation monitoring
Early intervention when problems appear, so they are resolved before they escalate.
Why ECPA
Why form your company through ECPA
- 15DaysThe timeline ECPA lists for limited liability, joint stock, one-person companies, and partnerships.
- Legal affairs on the boardAlaa Eldebeki is ECPA's board member for legal affairs, and Moustafa Elnawawy its regional legal affairs manager.
- Accountants and lawyers in one firmThe team that registers the company also handles its tax files, social insurance, and bookkeeping.
- 3CountriesECPA serves clients in Egypt, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia.
How long does it take to set up a company in Egypt?
ECPA lists 15 days for limited liability companies, joint stock companies, one-person companies, sole proprietorships, and partnerships. Free zone companies, the Suez Canal Golden Triangle, and mergers are listed at 30 days.
Which company types do you set up?
Limited liability, joint stock, one-person company, sole proprietorship, general partnership, limited partnership, public and private free zone companies, Suez Canal Golden Triangle companies, representative offices, and branches of foreign companies.
Can you change an existing company?
Yes. Mergers and acquisitions, conversion to a joint stock company, general assembly and board approvals, adding branches inside and outside Egypt, liquidation with a judicial liquidator, and bankruptcy filings.
What happens after registration?
ECPA's legal compliance automation tracks the validity of your legal documents, such as the tax card, commercial registration, and registration certificates. Social insurance, trademark registration, industrial registry, labour law procedures, and work permits are also available.
Do you help foreign companies?
Yes. ECPA establishes representative offices and branches of foreign companies and handles residency and work permits for foreigners.
What does company formation cost?
ECPA quotes on request, based on the structure and the services you need. Send the form and you receive the price.
Ready to register?
Send the activity and the owners. You receive the structure, the documents needed, and the price.