• What are the available license types inside Egypt?

You could view the current telecomm services that require acquiring a license from NTRA, please visit this link.

• Who are the current licensed companies to provide telecom services inside Egypt?

You could view all the current licensed companies to provide any of the available telecom services, please visit this link.

• How could accompany apply to acquire a telecom license service inside Egypt?

NTRA recommend the company to send an official request letter to acquire one of the available Telecom licenses either by hand, post or fax.

• What is the acceptable /required legal form for a company to apply for any of the available Telecom licenses?

A company shall be an Egyptian company established pursuant to the Egyptian law unless NTRA define legal form required for a certain license.

• How long does the process take to acquire any of the available Telecom licenses?

Kindly be informed that as per the Telecom Law, NTRA decision regarding an application for license shall be taken within a period not exceeding 90 days from the date the applicant submit all requested documents to the NTRA .

• Could a foreign entity apply for acquiring any of the available Telecom licenses?

The Foreign Entity shall have an Egyptian Office (Local Entity) here in Egypt. This Egyptian Company, with its Mother Company, shall submit the request to any of the available Telecom licenses unless NTRA mention otherwise.

•  Is it mandatory for a company to have a previous experience to apply for any of the available Telecom licenses?

Yes, it is preferred for a company and/or its shareholders and/or subsidiaries companies to have a relevant experience in telecom-network deployment, telecom service-provision or information Technology.

• What are the required documents to acquire any of the available Telecom licenses?

You could view the rules and conditions required for each license through the licenses guide, please visit this link.

• Is it required to acquire a license from NTRA to establish an office for governmental services?

Establishing an office for governmental services does not require a license from NTRA until now.

• Is it required to acquire a license from NTRA to create web site or Mobile Application?

Creating web site or Mobile Application does not require a license from NTRA till now.