The start of automation of real estate taxes. An electronic database, automated linking and payment from any office

Economy and stock exchange

The Ministry of Finance confirmed that there is a project to automate the "real estate taxes" and establish an accurate electronic database to ensure the development of the work system and the quality of performance, improve the level of service in different governorates and districts in the governorates and facilitate the payment of tax according to law. Digitization, governance of procedures and modernization of the system of work in various sectors in order to provide better services to citizens.

And that this project will be implemented during the coming period until 30/6/2020, to be determined models, books, records and statements required by the real estate tax areas and areas in the provinces in accordance with the priority estimated by the Real Estate Tax Authority .. He explained that this project contributes to improving the work environment and accelerate The pace of performance, the ease of access to the service, and the automatic linking of the missions to an internal network, enabling citizens to quickly pay the taxes due to their units according to the law from any location, away from any congestion.

Dr. Samia Hussein, head of the Real Estate Tax Authority, said that the system of mechanization aims at facilitating citizens and creating an environment conducive to providing them with distinguished services by increasing the efficiency of the ministries and districts in the governorates. Noting that 150 projects have been developed and new premises have been developed. The real estate tax can be paid through: the General Treasury Department, three caravan ports in Sharm El Sheikh and Ras Sedr in South Sinai Governorate, two porters in Marsa Matrouh, two in Ein El Sokhna and one in Borg El Arab, Yeh.

The owners of real estate located in the Red Sea, North and South Sinai, and the northern coast, who reside in Cairo to pay the tax owed them, were allowed in cash or checks at the headquarters of the Real Estate Tax Authority in Cairo .. He pointed out that those who have not determined the value of tax due to their units, Payment of the amount under the account, until the final tax assessment, after knowing the approximate value through similar units neighboring, and can pay the tax payable for 2019, in two installments to be paid the first installment before the end of June, and the second installment before the end of December.

She pointed out that the owners of the exempt housing units, which are estimated at less than two million pounds, and represent a special housing, should apply for exemption. He explained that it is possible to know the value of the real estate tax to be paid by completing a "data form" via the website: «http://enquiry.rta.gov.eg, And there is a main call center with a direct telephone line and four sub-lines with the number: 0235317323; to answer all inquiries.