@faithhope301
American expat in Egypt
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American
Lives in Cairo, Muḩ
Registration: 22 May 2023
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Residence Cards
Does anyone have current updates on the cost/fee for foreign residence cards? I heard the residence fees increased to $150 per person. Read More
Bank accounts for foreigners? by CyMan
Rumour has it that the Central Bank is allowing foreigners to have bank accounts. What facts please?
We were able to open an account through CIB by showing proof of our home sale settlement statement. A friend of ours I think provided proof of her retirement income. Read More
Utility Cost in New Cairo
What is the average monthly cost for gas, water, and electricity in New Cairo for a 3 bedroom? Read More
Power Outage
Has anyone experience power outages only on half of your unit? Certain parts of our apartment is with electricity and some parts have no electricity (right now, our kitchen and bathroom have electricity, but our living area and dining area is ... Read More
Noise Cancellation Headphones (Work from Home) by faithhope301
Hello,Does anyone know of any noise cancellation headphones they can recommend for working from home. The ones I have currently from Amazon, I can still hear background noise.Thank you!
@JulienI don't have a budget in mind. Where can I get those? Read More
Noise Cancellation Headphones (Work from Home) by faithhope301
Hello,Does anyone know of any noise cancellation headphones they can recommend for working from home. The ones I have currently from Amazon, I can still hear background noise.Thank you!
@MakeladutchOh wow...didn't know things like that comes as a download. Thank you! Read More
Noise Cancellation Headphones (Work from Home)
Hello,Does anyone know of any noise cancellation headphones they can recommend for working from home. The ones I have currently from Amazon, I can still hear background noise.Thank you! Read More
Foreign Residence Card by faithhope301
Has anyone experienced a delay in getting their foreign residence cards? We have been at least three times to pick up my daughter’s card, but they tell us each time, “It’s not ready and to come back in 10 days”. It’s ...
@BhavnaThank you!☺️ Read More
Foreign Residence Card by faithhope301
Has anyone experienced a delay in getting their foreign residence cards? We have been at least three times to pick up my daughter’s card, but they tell us each time, “It’s not ready and to come back in 10 days”. It’s ...
Update!My daughter finally received her residence card after waiting for almost two months. Once we got to the window, they told us to go to window 37, across on the other side. We had to present copies of the inside of her passport, foreign ... Read More
NEW VISA COSTS 2024? by FranceThePsychic
I need to pay the penalty for overstaying in the country plus the cost of a new VISA. From the information I've found the prices are outdated plus I've been told it is also arbitrary what you're charged depending on the mercy of the immigration ...
@FranceThePsychicI am not sure of the fees for expired Visas. I think you should go to the building to get the most accurate answer. Read More
NEW VISA COSTS 2024? by FranceThePsychic
I need to pay the penalty for overstaying in the country plus the cost of a new VISA. From the information I've found the prices are outdated plus I've been told it is also arbitrary what you're charged depending on the mercy of the immigration ...
@FranceThePsychicI understand and we pondered the same thoughts. I think they need the US dollar for reasons I can assumed, such as paying back debt. Read More
NEW VISA COSTS 2024? by FranceThePsychic
I need to pay the penalty for overstaying in the country plus the cost of a new VISA. From the information I've found the prices are outdated plus I've been told it is also arbitrary what you're charged depending on the mercy of the immigration ...
@FranceThePsychicUpdate: 11/1/23Residence Renewal-Go to the 3rd Floor!!!It’s time for us to renew our visas. Please note that they have a new process for paying for your visas. You know will have to use USD currency or another hard currency to ... Read More
Foreign Residence Card by faithhope301
Has anyone experienced a delay in getting their foreign residence cards? We have been at least three times to pick up my daughter’s card, but they tell us each time, “It’s not ready and to come back in 10 days”. It’s ...
@MakeladutchThank you😊 I’ll keep the thread updated. Read More
Foreign Residence Card by faithhope301
Has anyone experienced a delay in getting their foreign residence cards? We have been at least three times to pick up my daughter’s card, but they tell us each time, “It’s not ready and to come back in 10 days”. It’s ...
@MakeladutchA hassle indeed. Thank you 😊 Read More
Foreign Residence Card by faithhope301
Has anyone experienced a delay in getting their foreign residence cards? We have been at least three times to pick up my daughter’s card, but they tell us each time, “It’s not ready and to come back in 10 days”. It’s ...
@Dodo30Yes. It was a shorter time for us last time. My husband, other daughter and I received ours within a week. We were granted a year due to my daughter’s school enrollment. However, my 19 year old was not granted a year. I ... Read More