The Industrial Development Authority (IDA) allocates industrial land plots through the Egypt Digital Industrial Platform (Platform Link) where IDA regularly updates the data of available land plots. Investors can access the platform to view the industrial land map and review the specific details of each plot, including– City – Plot Number & Coordinates – Block – Zone – Activity – Area – Utilities Status – Price per Square Meter – Disposition Mechanism – Investors can also select their preferred land directly via the platform, download the Terms and Conditions Booklet in PDF format for review, and track their application status and results online.
- Following the announcement of the offering, investors can apply for investment opportunities electronically by creating an account. Through this account, investors can review and purchase the Terms and Conditions Booklet to complete it alongside the required documentation, which includes:–Commercial Registry Extract –Articles of Association (in case of corporate entities) – National ID of the Applicant-Tax Card – Power of Attorney (if applying via an authorized agent) – Payment of the land down payment in accordance with the Terms and Conditions Booklet – Bank account statement in accordance with the Terms and Conditions Booklet – Payment of allocation request review fees – Operating License or Commercial Register / Industrial Register (for expansion requests –)Applicants must also adhere to the T&C booklet main features form available on the Egypt Digital Industrial Platform.
- Upon completion of the aforementioned steps, allocation requests are submitted to the competent committees.
- In case of approval—and after verification of mandatory documentation completion - both the concerned party and the jurisdiction authority are officially notified of the allocation decision.
- The land is handed over through the jurisdiction authority, while the designated department within IDA monitors the stages of construction schedule adherence proof, as well as operational compliance on the land by issuing the Operating License and Industrial Register.
Incentives (Financial & Documentary)Provided to investors to expedite operational compliance on allocated land via the Egypt Digital Platform:
- Financial Facilities
- Application review fees reduced to EGP 2,500 instead of EGP 5,000.
- Cancellation of proposal submission fees.
- Exemption from submitting a bank guarantee to ensure project execution commitment proof.
- Documentary Facilities
- Filling out a simplified main features form instead of a full technical and economic feasibility study covering all project details.
- Exemption from submitting a credit profile file.
- Provision of online application through the Egypt Digital Platform, replacing paper-based processing.