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To import a car into Egypt, you need the following documents:

• Certificate of Origin – Verifies the country where the car was manufactured.
• Specification Certificate – Confirms the technical details of the car.
• Customs Declaration – Submitted to customs authorities upon the car’s arrival.

Yes, used cars can be imported, but they must meet specific government regulations.

• The car must be no older than three years at the time of importation.
• Special conditions may apply for Egyptian expatriates importing vehicles.

Customs duties vary based on the car type, engine capacity, and model year.

• Additional charges include Value Added Tax (VAT) of 14% and other applicable taxes.
• Electric vehicles may be eligible for tax reductions or exemptions.

Yes, according to Egyptian regulations, only cars up to three years old can be imported.

• Cars older than three years are generally not allowed, except in special cases.

Once the car arrives in Egypt, the following steps are required:

1. Submission of all required documents to customs authorities.
2. Payment of customs duties and taxes based on the car’s specifications.
3. Vehicle inspection to ensure compliance with local safety and environmental standards.
4. Once approved, a registration certificate is issued, allowing the car to be driven legally.

• Some trade agreements between Egypt and certain European countries offer reduced tariffs.
• Electric cars may benefit from tax exemptions and incentives to promote eco-friendly transportation.