Rental Laws

Your comprehensive guide to rental laws and landlord-tenant rights in Egypt

Tenant Rights

Understanding your rights as a tenant in Egypt

Tenants have the right to safe and adequate housing, protection from arbitrary rent increases, and advance notice before eviction.

Law No. 4 of 1996

Rental Contract

Terms and conditions of legal rental contracts

Rental contracts must include lease duration, rent amount, purpose of rental, and rights and obligations of both parties.

Built Places Rental Law

Dispute Resolution

How to resolve rental disputes

Rental disputes can be resolved through direct negotiation, mediation, or specialized courts.

Civil and Commercial Procedures Law

Legal Protection

Legal protection for landlord and tenant

The law provides protection for landlords from property damage and tenants from arbitrary eviction or unjustified rent increases.

Consumer Protection Law