Guide for Foreign (scientific – technical) Office
Registration In light of the expanding international trade and the
increasing reliance of foreign companies on indirect presence in
national markets, foreign scientific and technical offices have
become an important legal framework enabling foreign entities to
engage in technical support, knowledge transfer, and institutional
communication without engaging in direct commercial activity in the
State.
The Egyptian lawmakers paid special attention to regulating such
offices, recognising their impact on the export and import system
and ensuring that they do not deviate from the purpose for which
they were established. The General Organisation for Export and
Import Control (GOEIC) has been assigned responsibility for
establishing, registering, and monitoring these offices, as it is
the regulatory authority responsible for protecting the market and
regulating the relationship between local producers and suppliers
and their
