Credit Checks in Egypt

Why credit reports are important?

Implementing credit enquiries as part of a screening process can provide employers with a valuable indication of a candidate’s sense of financial responsibility and track record. In addition to providing proof of identity, a credit check can disclose any bankruptcies, administration orders, ongoing loans and insolvencies present on an individual 

 

Verifave is entitled to access The Egyptian Credit Bureau’s database to carry out creditworthiness check

A credit report for Egyptian citizens contains information about their credit such as status of credit liabilities, credit card payments and loan payment history. Lenders/Employers (either Banks or Companies/ Organizations) use the credit report which contains credit information to make lending or employment decisions. 

Documents required for credit search in Egypt:

National ID Card, Passport or Driver’s Licence + consent form

Why credit reports are important?

Implementing credit enquiries as part of a screening process can provide employers with a valuable indication of a candidate’s sense of financial responsibility and track record. In addition to providing proof of identity, a credit check can disclose any bankruptcies, administration orders, ongoing loans and insolvencies present on an individual 

 

Verifave is entitled to access The Egyptian Credit Bureau’s database to carry out creditworthiness check

A credit report for Egyptian citizens contains information about their credit such as status of credit liabilities, credit card payments and loan payment history. Lenders/Employers (either Banks or Companies/ Organizations) use the credit report which contains credit information to make lending or employment decisions. 

Documents required for credit search in Egypt:

National ID Card, Passport or Driver’s Licence + consent form

Did You Know?

  • By 2025, more than 47 million Egyptian citizen will have credit report as Egypt moving towards a cashless society 
  • This data comes from The Central Auditing Organization 
Egyptian citizens have credit report
2005
10 M
2010
14.5 M
2015
16.1 M
2020
22.2 M
2025
47.8 M