Arab Republic of Egypt · Official portal — Alexandria Governorate
The documents and fees below are copied verbatim from the district’s official catalogue (report code 83) — no eligibility conditions or application steps are added beyond what it states.
Documents needed
| # | Document name | Code |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copy of a tax card | 585 |
| 2 | Commercial register | 596 |
| 3 | Proof of identity (original and copy) | 795 |
| 4 | Copy of the ownership or lease contract (original for inspection) | 885 |
| 5 | The application as submitted | 925 |
| 6 | Copy of the premises' activity licence | 1418 |
Check the document list before visiting. Ask the responsible office about anything unclear or unavailable to you.
Fee schedule
Final fee
| Fee code | Fee item | Initial value |
|---|---|---|
| 93 | Deposit fee | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
| 1107 | Street occupancy fee | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
| 1158 | Licence issuance fee | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
| 1166 | Advertising fee | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
| 1172 | Services charge | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
| 1168 | Electricity consumption | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
| 1495 | Price of the form | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
| 2335 | 5% administrative expenses (cash collection) | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
| 2890 | Charge for exploiting advertising sites | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
Initial fees
| Fee code | Fee item | Initial value |
|---|---|---|
| 2939 | Levy for the martyrs, victims, missing and injured of military and terrorist operations | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
| 2838 | SMS messaging service charge | 5.00 EGP |
| 4 | Consideration fee | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
| 81 | Site inspection fee | No fixed amount in the catalogue — set by the office |
This service’s page from the official catalogue (PDF)
General guidance
General rules: Advertising and signage licences
These are the rules for this kind of request as stated in the law and in official and published sources — not a replacement for the district’s catalogue entry above. Details can differ for your request; check with the district before you apply.
Conditions
- The law prohibits placing an advertisement or sign without a licence from the competent body.
- The licence fee does not exceed EGP 10,000 (Art. 5).
Sources (4)
- Masrawy, summarising Law 208/2020 — 2020-12-10
- Masrawy, summarising Law 208/2020 Art. 5 — 2020-12-10
- El Watan News, reporting the Alexandria Governorate Executive Council — 2021-04-17
- El Watan News, citing a Ministry of Local Development report — 2022-08-26