James DeGazio
Canadian expat in Egypt
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2
About me
Canadian
Registration: 17 May 2023
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Retiring in Egypt by 2FatCats
Hello,My Neice is trying to convince me about retiring to Egypt, or somewhere warmer, but as a Swiss who has lived in the same apartment for the past 55 years, I am naturally hesitant. Especially after the passing of my husband about 5 years ago. I ...
@2FatCats Please be aware that if you have keepsakes of any value, household goods etc that you intend to bring with you. They are taxed 14% of their value in VAT and Import Duty charges also apply. It is a huge factor to consider unless you are ... Read More
Import tax & duty charges on household goods
Hello Everyone,My name is James DeGazio and I will be arriving with my amazing wife and cat in mid July from KL Malaysia to support the opening and development of a new international school in 6th of October, Giza, Cairo. I will be head of their ... Read More