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2025-07-15

Added 2025-07-15 · Updated 2026-09-12

Abolition of the temporary increase in the maximum limits of cash withdrawals

This document ends the temporary increase in the maximum daily cash withdrawal limit from bank branches, which was previously set at EGP 500,000 for individuals and companies by a letter issued on July 8, 2025. Effective July 15, 2025, the maximum daily limit for cash withdrawals from bank branches for both individuals and companies is reverted to EGP 250,000. Banks are instructed to implement this change immediately.

Egypt

Central Bank of Egypt

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Cairo on: July 15, 2025

Mr. Professor/ Chairman of the Board of Directors

Bank...

A greeting of peace,

With reference to the periodic letter issued on July 8, 2025, regarding increasing the maximum daily limit for withdrawal transactions.

The cash from bank branches to become 500 thousand Egyptian pounds for individuals and companies, it was decided to end work with the indicated letter.

to it.

Accordingly, the maximum daily limit for cash withdrawal transactions from bank branches is 250 thousand Egyptian pounds

for individuals and companies.

Please kindly take the necessary action to implement what is mentioned as of its date.

And accept our highest regards,

Hassan Abdullah

Source: Central Bank of Egypt — original document

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