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Ministerial Decree No. 279 Of 2025 Regulating Licensing And Employment Of Foreign Workers In Egypt

Posted Under: Egypt on April 21, 2026

Egypt’s Ministerial Decree No. 279 of 2025 established a new, comprehensive framework for employing foreign nationals, emphasizing regulated oversight, strict work permit requirements, and a 10% foreign worker cap per establishment. Effective under Labour Law 14 of 2025, it mandates that foreigners obtain permits, requires employer notification for absences, and introduces, among other reforms, potential drug/communicable […]

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION LAW NO. 151 OF 2020 (LEGAL ALERT 136)

Posted Under: Africa, Egypt, Middle East on December 17, 2021

The critical study of Personal Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020 is the first technical publication from the Center for Law and Emerging Technologies within the faculty of Law of the British University in Egypt. It was prepared under the supervision of Dr. Hassan Abdel-Hamid, Dean of the Faculty of Law, along with a […]

Egypt Approves New Data Protection Law

Posted Under: Egypt, International on April 4, 2019

The Egyptian Cabinet approved a data protection law in August that protects personal data collected, processed or disclosed by any means. A central authority will be established and empowered to impose sanctions of imprisonment and fines of no less than EGP 100,000. The draft law also is said to contain provisions relating to data […]

Showing Posts In "Egypt" Category

Ministerial Decree No. 279 Of 2025 Regulating Licensing And Employment Of Foreign Workers In Egypt

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION LAW NO. 151 OF 2020 (LEGAL ALERT 136)

Egypt Approves New Data Protection Law

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