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2022/03/04 Egyptian Central Bank issued new Decree about transfer money rules for importing products to Egypt

on February 2022, Egyptian Central Bank issued new Decree about transfer money rules for importing products to Egypt, as The following:
 
The only way to transfer the money for importing products to Egypt is The bank Letter of Credit.
 
the exceptions of this decree are the following:
 
1- The products which shipped before 22 February 2022.
 
2- The products invoice which less than 5 Thousand USD.
 
3- The important products as Oil, Gas, Rice, Sugar, Wheat and raw materials.
 
4- Money transfer between the Multinational companies and its Egyptian branch.