Minister of Finance:
Tomorrow ... the last opportunity to take advantage of the initiative to import cars for Egyptians abroad ... and there is no intention to extend it again.
The lesson is the date of transferring the value of the dollar deposit from abroad .. and not on the day of its arrival in the bank in Egypt
1.8 billion dollars are the total value of payment orders issued to the beneficiaries so far
767 million dollars are the total value of the amounts transferred from Egyptians abroad
We issued more than 250,000 import approval .. We released more than 28,000 cars importing for Egyptians abroad so far
The import approval is valid for a period of 5 years ... during which it may be chosen and replaced at any time
Head of the Customs Authority:
A permanent committee in the ports ... and work around all the day... to accelerate the procedures for customs release.

Dr. Mohamed Moait, Minister of Finance, confirmed that tomorrow, Monday, the last opportunity to benefit from the initiative “Facilitating the import of cars for Egyptians abroad”, registering applications electronically and paying the value of the prescribed deposit, and there is no intention to extend it again, explaining that the lesson on the date of transferring the value of the dollar deposit from abroad to benefit from the initiative, not the day of its arrival at the Ministry of Finance at Al -Ahly Bank in Egypt.
The minister said that the total value of payment orders issued to the beneficiaries so far is 1.8 billion dollars, while the total value of the amounts transferred from Egyptians abroad is 767 million dollars, pointing out that the import approval is valid for a period of 5 years, during which any car may be chosen and replaced in any time, and the first owner has the right to import the car without being bound by the year of manufacture, and others must not exceed 3 years at the time of the customs release.
The minister pointed out that the established facilities for Egyptians residing abroad apply to import from the free zones inside Egypt, and are subject to the same procedures prescribed for importing a car from abroad, and the electronic platform provides the ability to choose one of the free zones inside Egypt as a container, provided that the amount is transferred.

The minister explained that more than 250,000 import approvals have been issued, and more than 28,000 cars imported for Egyptians abroad until now, pointing out that the deposits of Egyptians abroad are paid from the initiative to facilitate the import of cars, at the dates scheduled for the exchange rate at the time of their entitlement; As a commitment to the "public treasury".
Al -Shahat Gutouri, head of the Customs Authority, said that more than 537 thousand citizens residing abroad registered their requests in the electronic application to facilitate the import of cars so far .. where they opened electronic accounts on this digital platform. They wrote their data and raised the documents and were notified of the fees due, indicating. Until there is an international hotline No. 15460 to respond immediately to any inquiries from this initiative, as well as the presence of a permanent committee in the ports to work around all the day, including the days of vacations and official holidays to accelerate the procedures for customs release.