Cairo is opening its doors wider to its global citizens. Prime Minister Mostafa Kamal Madbouly has announced the launch of the second phase of the “Your Home in Egypt” initiative, an ambitious real-estate programme offering around 3,000 housing, commercial, and administrative units to Egyptians living abroad. The opportunity spans promising new cities like New Cairo, New Alamein, Minya, Mansoura, and Damietta, with user-friendly terms and attractive incentives aiming to bridge expat dreams and national growth. Registration starts August 30, continuing to September 4, with unit selection scheduled from September 20–25.TL;DR:
Egypt unwraps phase two of “Your Home in Egypt,” offering ~3,000 housing, commercial, and administrative units to expats in New Cairo, New Alamein, Mansoura, Minya, Damietta, and October Gardens, aimed at Egyptians living abroad.
- Registrations kick off August 30 to September 4; selection of units between September 20 and 25.
- Flexible 10-year payment plans plus up to 7% discounts aim to entice Egyptians abroad, aligning with President Sisi’s push for expat participation in national development.
Phase two unfolded: What’s on offer
In collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Expatriates, the programme includes a diverse mix of properties across key urban developments such as Diarna, Sakan Misr, Dar Misr, Ganna, and Valley Towers. Locations range from New Cairo to New Damietta, with options for middle- to high-income housing, along with commercial and administrative units for varied expat needs
Registration & selection: Important dates
- Registration period: August 30 – September 4, 2025
- Unit selection window: September 20 – 25, 2025
Prime Minister Madbouly emphasized that the initiative responds directly to expat demands raised during the “Conference of Egyptians Living Abroad” and reflects broader directives from President Sisi to boost expat engagement in national development.To make returning or investing from abroad easier, the initiative offers:
- Payment plans spanning up to 10 years
- Discounts up to 7%
This mirrors the government’s broader strategy to appeal to expatriates as key players in Egypt’s socio-economic progressAlongside expat-targeted schemes, Egypt continues expanding housing access domestically. The “Housing for All Egyptians 7” campaign has extended its application deadline to September 14, addressing low-income needs nationwide. At the same time, the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) is rolling out more residential land offerings to meet the rising demand in new cities, enabling citizens to build homes legally and sustainably. Egypt’s second phase of the “Your Home in Egypt” initiative marks a meaningful step toward engaging its diaspora, offering not just properties but also flexibility, incentives, and a chance to be part of national progress. With nearly 3,000 units spread across multiple emerging cities, relaxed financial terms, and an active bid to include expatriates in development, the program is poised to rebuild ties and drive communities forward—wherever they are in the world.
FAQ
Q. What is the ‘Your Home in Egypt’ initiative? It’s a government programme offering housing, commercial, and administrative units to Egyptians living abroad, aiming to strengthen diaspora ties and channel remittances into national development.Q. How many units are being offered in the second phase? Approximately 3,000 units across cities like New Cairo, New Alamein, Minya, Damietta, Mansoura, and October Gardens.Q. What are the registration and selection dates? Registration: August 30 – September 4, 2025. Unit selection: September 20 – 25, 2025.Q. What financial incentives are included? Buyers can access payment plans up to 10 years and receive discounts of up to 7% on selected units.
