Egypt - Renew Tourism License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Renew Tourism License in person, the applicant has to approach the Tourism Development Authority.
2. The address and contact details of the Corporation can be found in the following link
3. Applicants should obtain the application form from the Tourism Development Authority.
4. The applicant should attach all the required documents and they can be found under the "Required Documents" section of this page.
5. The form should be filled and submitted with the required documents including passport copy, a letter from the employer, and a letter from the bank.
6. The applicant should pay the required fees and taxes and that can be found under the "Fees" section of this page.
7. The applicant should submit the renewal application to the Tourism Development Authority along with the required documents.
8. The applicant should present the renewal application to the Tourism Development Authority for review and approval.
9. Once approved, the applicant should collect the renewed license from the Tourism Development Authority.
10. The processing time for a Renew Tourism License in Egypt is typically 7-10 working days.

Apply In Online:

1. Applicant can Log in to the Egypt Tours Portal website with their account credentials link
2. The applicant must click on the “Renew License” button located at the top right corner of the page.
3. Then the applicant should enter the required information for renewal such as their license number, name, address, etc.
4. Review the information that the applicant has entered and then click on the “Submit” button.
5. Applicants will be directed to a payment gateway to make the payment for renewal.
6. After successful payment, the applicant will receive a confirmation email with the details of the applicant’s renewed license.
7. Applicant must download and print the renewed license and always keep it with the applicant while conducting tours in Egypt.
8. The processing time for renewing a Tourism License is typically 2-3 weeks.

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Required Documents

• Application for Renewal of License.
• Valid Certificate of Registration of Tour Operator.
• Valid Certificate of Registration of Tourist Agency.
• Approval of the Minister of Tourism.
• Valid Tax Clearance Certificate.
• Valid Commercial Registration Certificate.
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct.
• Valid Certificate of No Criminal Record.
• Audited Financial Statements for the Previous Year.
• Payment of the Renewal Licensing Fees.

Office Locations & Contacts

Egyptian Tourism Development Authority
Address: 21 Charles De Gaulle Street
Nile Administrative Tower
Giza - seventh floor 
Telephone: +202-35715167, +202-357688844, +202-35703497, +202-35703498 Fax: +202-35703491 
E-Mail: [email protected]
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Eligibility

• In Egypt, anyone who owns a tourism license is eligible to renewal for a tourism license.

Fees

• The fees for a Tourism License Renewal application in Egypt vary depending on the type of license the applicant is applying for. Generally, the fees range from 500 to 5000 Egyptian Pounds.

Validity

• The validity of a Renew Tourism License in Egypt is one year.

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Processing Time

• The processing time for a Renew Tourism License in Egypt is typically 7-10 working days.

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Instructions

• Tourism licenses in Egypt are typically renewed annually. The process differs depending on the type of license being renewed.
• Generally, the renewal process involves submitted application to the Tourism Authority of Egypt.
• The application must include proof of payment of the necessary fees, which vary depending on the license type.
• The applicant must also provide a valid certificate of incorporation and a valid business license.
• The authority may also require additional information, such as financial statements and other documents.
• The authority will review the application and determine whether to approve the renewal.
• If approved, the license will be renewed for a period of one year.

Required Information

• Full name
• Passport number
• Contact details
• Company name and address
• Company registration number
• Details of the person responsible for the business
• Details of any staff employed
• Details of any vehicles owned or leased
• Names of all directors
• Details of the establishment to be licensed: address, type of business, contact details
• Details of the business activities: types of services, number of employees

Need for the Document

• In Egypt, a tourism license is required for any business that provides services to tourists, such as lodging, transportation, guiding, or any other related services. To maintain the highest standards of service and quality, the Egyptian government requires that tourism licenses be renewed annually.
• This ensures that businesses remain compliant with the laws and regulations governing tourism in Egypt.
• By renewing their tourism license each year, businesses demonstrate their commitment to providing high-quality services to tourists, which helps to protect and promote the tourism industry in Egypt.

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