Increase in Social Security Contribution Bases
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Effective from 1 January 2020, the government of Egypt announced that the monthly social security minimum and maximum contribution base amounts will increase on an annual basis until the tax year 2027. The monthly social security contribution floor and ceiling amounts, as provided below, apply to all salaries paid after 1 January of the respective tax year.
Therefore, effective 1 January 2025:
- The monthly minimum salary limit increases from EGP 2 000 to EGP 2 300, and
- The monthly maximum limit increases from EGP 12 600 to EGP 14 500.
| Year | Minimum Limit (EGP) | Maximum Limit (EGP) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,000 | 12,600 |
| 2025 | 2,300 | 14,500 |
| 2026 | 2,700 | 16,700 |
| 2027 | 3,200 | 19,300 |
Please contact your Mercans’ services delivery team for any additional information regarding the implications of the above change.
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