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ARTICLE · 26 JUNE 2019

Obtaining Egyptian Citizenship By Investment

Youssry Saleh Law Firm
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The Egyptian nationality given by the right of blood (jus sanguinis), this means that citizenship is not determined by place of birth but by having one or both parents who are citizens of the state.

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Recent Amendments approved by Parliament on obtaining Egyptian citizenship by investment

The Egyptian nationality given by the right of blood (jus sanguinis), this means that citizenship is not determined by place of birth but by having one or both parents who are citizens of the state. However, there are some exceptions, the nationality is given to a person who is foundling, or someone with unknown parents as stated by law. In addition to naturalization, which means the process by which citizenship is granted to a foreign citizen or national after he or she fulfills the requirements as stipulated by the law.

Foreigner, according to Article 1 of Law No. 88 of the year 2005 concerning the amendment of some provisions of Law No. 89 of the year 1960 regarding the entry and residence of foreigners in Egypt, is any person who does not have the Egyptian nationality.

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