Egypt | How to exempt employees from Social security contributions

Egypt | How to exempt employees from Social security contributions

The Egypt mandatory Social Security contributions can be exempted under circumstances where the employee contributes towards social securities outside the borders of Egypt.

To apply the exemption navigate to Employee > Basic Information > Basic Profile > Social Security fields.

Select the applicable exemption option from the drop down menu provided and select Update.

      


The options selected from the drop menu will take affect and remove the social security components based on the selections for the employee.
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