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Cabinet approves rental terms for "Housing for All Egyptians" program
October 7, 2026 at 02:04 PM
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Egypt's cabinet has adopted the Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Fund's additional rules governing the rental axis of its "Housing for All Egyptians" program.
- The cabinet adopted the fund board's decision 2/38/2026, dated 15 September, which sets supplementary terms for the program's rental component.
- Applicants or their spouses must work within the new city or governorate they apply to, in the public or private sector.
- Priority is given first to old-rent clients seeking replacement units on Egypt's digital platform, then to newlyweds aged 35 or under.
- Five percent of rental units are allocated to applicants with disabilities, with further rules set for cash support and contracting.