Egypt: Licences and Permits Guidelines
Progress
Current status
adopted
26 Jan 2026 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Egypt
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Personal Data Protection Center released Licences and Permits Guidelines
On 26 January 2026, the Personal Data Protection Center (PDPC) released the Licences and Permits Guidelines, Version 1.1, pursuant to Article 19 of the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) enacted by Law No. 151 of the year 2020 and the Executive Reg…
Event type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority