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Egypt

Egypt uses the 9-digit tax registration number issued by the Egyptian Tax Authority for registered taxpayers and the 14-digit national identification number for natural persons when a tax document requires an individual identifier.

EG EGY 2 TIN types Last reviewed 2026-05-14

TIN types

2 published formats. Open a type to see examples, structure details, and official sources.

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Egyptian Tax Registration Number (TRN/RIN)
Current Individuals Entities

Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA)

Taxpayer registration number used by Egyptian taxpayers in ETA registration, VAT, eReceipt, eInvoice, and tax-platform verification contexts.

Details
Examples
200173707
Where to find it

On ETA registration certificates, in the ETA taxpayer portal, and in tax records or eReceipt/eInvoice data that refer to the registration number.

Common names
TRN RIN Tax registration number Registration number
Structure
1-9 Registration number Nine-digit taxpayer registration identifier.
Official source
eta.gov.eg sdk.invoicing.eta.gov.eg
Egyptian National Identification Number
Current Individuals

Ministry of Interior – Civil Status Organization (CSO)

Civil-status identifier for Egyptian citizens. ETA tax document specifications use the national ID where an Egyptian natural-person identifier is required.

Details
Examples
29001011234567
Where to find it

On the Egyptian national ID card and on civil-status records such as the birth certificate.

Common names
National ID National identification number National number الرقم القومي
Structure
1 Century Century of birth.
2-7 Birth date Date of birth in YYMMDD form.
8-9 Birth governorate Governorate or outside-Egypt code.
10-13 Serial Civil-status serial number.
14 Verifier Check digit used by the civil-status system.
Official source
cso.moi.gov.eg traffic.moi.gov.eg travel.state.gov lawyeregypt.net sdk.invoicing.eta.gov.eg