The Egyptian Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities is set to launch a new phase of housing units in the new administrative capital for state employees who have already paid a deposit. On Tuesday, October 6, 2026, the ministry will release a booklet of conditions for the second phase of the housing units in the third residential neighborhood (R3) and the fifth residential neighborhood (R5). This phase is specifically for state employees who have relocated to the new capital and have previously paid a deposit but have not received a refund.
The online booking system will be available starting Saturday, October 10, 2026, for those who have already paid the deposit and have not received a refund. The system will operate on a first-come, first-served basis. Interested applicants can access the booking system through the digital Egypt portal. To complete the booking process, applicants will need to provide several documents, including a valid national ID, a printed copy of their online application, proof of deposit payment, and proof of income.
To be eligible for the housing units, applicants must be state employees who have relocated to the new administrative capital. They must have previously paid a deposit for the housing units and not have received a refund. The housing units are located in the R3 and R5 neighborhoods of the new capital. The Ministry of Housing aims to provide affordable housing options for state employees who have relocated to the new capital.
The new administrative capital is a large-scale urban development project located on the outskirts of Cairo. The project aims to provide a new hub for government ministries and institutions, as well as residential and commercial areas. The housing units in the R3 and R5 neighborhoods are part of this larger project. The Ministry of Housing has been working to provide affordable housing options for state employees who have relocated to the new capital.
The online booking system will be available through the digital Egypt portal. Applicants can access the portal and create an account using their national ID, mobile phone number, and mother's name. Once registered, applicants can navigate to the housing services section and select the option to book a housing unit in the new administrative capital. The booking process will be done online, and applicants will need to provide the required documents to complete the process.
After successfully booking a housing unit, applicants will need to visit the bank and the city development agency to complete the contracting and delivery process. They will need to provide several documents, including a valid national ID, proof of income, and a printed copy of their online application. The Ministry of Housing has set a deadline for the submission of applications, and interested applicants are advised to review the booklet of conditions carefully before applying.
The Ministry of Housing has announced that it will provide more information on the housing units and the booking process through its official website and social media channels. Interested applicants can also contact the ministry's customer service department for more information. The ministry aims to provide transparent and efficient services to state employees who are interested in booking a housing unit in the new administrative capital.
Key points
- The Egyptian Ministry of Housing to launch a new phase of housing units in the new administrative capital for state employees who have already paid a deposit.
- The online booking system will be available starting Saturday, October 10, 2026.
- Applicants will need to provide several documents, including a valid national ID, proof of income, and a printed copy of their online application.
