Bank Account for Foreigners in Egypt — 2026 Guide

How to open a bank account in Egypt as a foreigner. Banks, documents, and tips.

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Bank Account for Foreigners

Foreigners can open accounts with valid passport and proof of address. Residence permit recommended for full services.

Best Banks

CIB (best for expats), QNB, HSBC, NBE, Banque Misr. Minimum balances: EGP 1,000-10,000.

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Your Questions Answered

Yes, with passport and proof of address.
CIB for English service. QNB for international transfers.
1-3 business days. Card in 5-10 days.
15-21% on EGP savings. 18-24% on fixed deposits.
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