Egypt launches rental housing applications for 15,000 units

The Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Fund in Egypt has begun accepting applications for the ‘Social Housing for All Egyptians 9’ initiative. This phase offers 15,000 rental housing units across various governorates and new cities.

Applications must be submitted electronically by October 28, 2026. Eligibility criteria include being an Egyptian citizen aged between 21 and 35. Income requirements vary by location: for units in governorates, the monthly net family income must be between 5,000 and 16,000 EGP, while for units in new cities, the minimum is 8,000 EGP with a maximum of 16,000 EGP.

Required documentation includes valid national ID cards for both spouses, marriage, divorce, or death certificates, and proof of income such as salary statements for public or private sector employees. Applicants must also pay a specified insurance amount and postal fees.