VAT Egypt

VAT in Egypt 2026: Registration, Rate, and Filing Guide

Mostafa Hassan October 15, 2026 1 min read

VAT in Egypt 2026

Standard VAT rate is 14%. Registration threshold is EGP 500,000.

What is the VAT rate in Egypt in 2026?

The standard VAT rate is 14%. 5% for machinery, 0% for exports.

What is the VAT registration threshold?

EGP 500,000 annual turnover. Mandatory for importers/exporters regardless.

When is the monthly VAT return deadline?

Within one month after tax period. File on ETA portal monthly. Penalty EGP 3,000 to 50,000.

What products are exempt from VAT?

Basic food, dairy, banking, medical, education, books – per Law 67 of 2016.

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