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EgyptEgyptLawLawLaw No. 151 of 2020Unverified

Personal Data Protection Law

Egypt's comprehensive data protection law regulating electronic processing of personal data, requiring licences for controllers and processors, and creating the Personal Data Protection Center as regulator.

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Executive Regulations issued by Ministerial Decision No. 816 of 2025 and published in the Official GazetteNov 1, 202511 months ago

Body
House of Representatives of Egypt
PrivacyData
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Timeline

  1. Nov 1, 2025 11 months ago

    Executive Regulations issued by Ministerial Decision No. 816 of 2025 and published in the Official Gazette

  2. Jul 15, 2020 6 years ago

    Published in the Official Gazette