Egypt Duty Free

The following goods may be imported into Egypt without incurring customs duty:

• 200 cigarettes or 25 cigars or 200g of tobacco.
• 1l of alcoholic beverages.
• 1l of perfume or eau de cologne.
• Gifts up to the value of E£500.
Also note:
valuable electronic equipment such as cameras, video cameras or computers may be required to list these in their passports to ensure that they will be exported on departure.

However, as tourist trade is so important this regulation has been relaxed but to good to know.

And, regardless of above limits to import you can purchase additional at duty free shops within 24 hours of arrival. (note you may be OK to purchase up to 48 hours but aim for 24 hours)

You can purchase 3 liters of spirits or mix it up with spirits and beer and cigarettes to equivalent price. Remember you must go personally and with passport in hand.

There are duty free shops at arrival terminals, but if you exit the terminal you will not be allowed back in.

following is a list of all duty free shops in Egypt copied from Egypt Yellow Pages

Inside Cairo International Airport Heliopolis, Cairo Tel: 02 22690589 - 011 4374369 Related Category (s): Travel Agents

Egypt Air Tourism & Duty Free - Karnak 12 Kasr El Nil St. Downtown, Cairo Tel: 02 25799447 - 02 25767411 - 02 25750600 - 02 25750868 Related Category (s): Travel Agents

Egypt Air Tourism & Duty Free - Karnak Corniche El Nil Luxor, Luxor Tel: 095 2372360 - 010 6082816 Related Category (s): Travel Agents

Egypt Air Tourism & Duty Free - Karnak Inside El Shams Club Heliopolis, Cairo Tel: 02 26209843 Related Category (s): Travel Agents

Egypt Air Tourism & Duty Free - Karnak Inside Le Passage Heliopolis Hotel Heliopolis, Cairo Tel: 02 24183720 - 02 22911830 Related Category (s): Travel Agents

Egypt Air Tourism & Duty Free - Karnak 559 El Horrya Rd. Glim, Alexandria Tel: 03 5825434 - 03 5825518 - 03 5827039 Related Category (s): Travel Agents

Egypt Air Tourism & Duty Free - Karnak Corniche El Nil St. El Corniche, Aswan Tel: 097 2315006 - 010 1473562 Related Category (s): Travel Agents

Egypt Air Tourism & Duty Free - Karnak Talaat Harb Sq. El Zagazig, El Sharkeya Tel: 055 2359829 - 055 2359831 Related Category (s): Travel Agents

Egypt Air Tourism & Duty Free - Karnak 3 Abou El Ataheya St. Nasr City, Cairo Tel: 02 22741953 - 02 22718031 Related Category (s): Travel Agents

Egypt Air Tourism & Duty Free - Karnak Inside Citystars Center Nasr City, Cairo El Dahar Dahar, Hurghada Tel: 065 3546788 - 065 3547893 Related Category (s): Travel Agents Egypt Duty Free Shops Co. 17 El Gamhorreya St. Downtown, Cairo Tel: 02 23915134 Related Category (s): Duty Free Shops Egypt Duty Free Shops Co. Exhibition Land Nasr City, Cairo Tel: 02 24021749 - 02 24041153 Related Category (s): Duty Free Shops Egypt Duty Free Shops Co. 106 Gameat El Dowal El Arabeya St. Mohandeseen, Giza Tel: 02 37497094 - 02 26720923 Related Category (s): Duty Free Shops Egypt Duty Free Shops Co. 19 Talaat Harb St. Downtown, Cairo Tel: 02 23915277 Related Category (s): Duty Free Shops Egypt Duty Free Shops Co. Inside The Airport Heliopolis, Cairo Tel: 02 22688275 Related Category (s): Duty Free Shops Egypt Duty Free Shops Co. 16 Intersection Of Rd. 218 & Rd. 231 Maadi, Cairo Tel: 02 27535250 Related Category (s): Duty Free Shops International Duty Free Trading & Agencies 11 Rd. 12 Maadi, Cairo Tel: 02 23580777 - 02 23595151 - 02 23581166 Related Category (s): Import & Export Tel: