Mai Abdel Hamid, CEO of the Social Housing and Real Estate Finance Support Fund, announced the resumption of the purchase of conditions documents and the payment of the serious reservation deposit for citizens wishing to apply to reserve a housing unit within the announcement of the presidential initiative “Housing for All Egyptians 5”, starting tomorrow, Wednesday, December 4, 2024, until the day Tuesday, December 31, 2024, instead of Tuesday, December 24, 2024, as the Fund extended the period for purchasing conditions documents to compensate citizens for the temporary suspension period.
Mai Abdel Hamid explained that a meeting was held with Dalia El-Baz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Egyptian Post, yesterday evening, Monday, December 2, 2024, where it was agreed to increase the number of mechanized post offices to 590 post offices nationwide, in order to make it easier for citizens wishing to purchase the specifications booklet. To prevent crowding in front of post offices, the detailed addresses of these offices can be viewed through the link https://shorturl.at/vSsnd.
She pointed out that there is no need to crowd in front of post offices to obtain the conditions booklet, as the point is not to purchase the conditions booklet in advance, but rather with the priority system that the Fund applies and that is determined in advance, stressing the need for citizens to upload the completed documents to the Fund’s website https://shmff.gov. .eg/.
Mai Abdel Hamid added that after the announcement is closed, and according to what is stated in the conditions booklet on page 43, the priority system will be applied in the event that the number of reserved applicants from low-income clients exceeds the number of available units, or the number of middle-income clients with special needs increases only. About (5%) of the number of units available in the announced centers/cities, and priority is given to the married person with dependents, then the widow/widower with dependents, then the divorced/divorced person with dependents, then the married person with no dependents, then the single person, which includes (The divorced person with no dependents, the widower with no dependents, the widow with no dependents, the divorced woman with no dependents), and priority is given to the family with the least number (in the case of a married/widowed/divorced person with dependents, and in the case of equal numbers, priority is given to the eldest).
She added that the requests of customers who have paid the serious reservation deposit, were not able to register their requests on the electronic portal during the announcement period, and did not withdraw the serious reservation advance amount, are accepted to register and sort their requests before the end of the grievance period.
Mai Abdel Hamid explained that rejected citizens (who do not meet the conditions of the announcement) will be notified after the end of the grievance period of withdrawing the amounts paid by mail within 14 days from the date of announcing the rejection, and citizens who did not have units available (outside priority) will be notified after the end of the grievance period in case Applicants applying for residential units, and were unable to reserve residential units during the allotted period and paid a serious advance amount for the reservation, will be notified of the withdrawal of the amounts paid by mail within 30 days from the date of its announcement.
The CEO of the Social Housing and Real Estate Finance Support Fund indicated that priority is given in the following announcements to those who booked this announcement and those who recovered the amount of the seriousness of the reservation on the scheduled dates as a result of not meeting the conditions of the initial sorting or being out of priority according to the order of priorities, provided that a receipt is presented indicating that the seriousness of the reservation has been recovered in Previous ad.
The CEO of the Social Housing and Real Estate Finance Support Fund explained that the announcement of the presidential initiative “Housing for All Egyptians 5” is witnessing a large and unprecedented demand from citizens, as 220,740 terms and conditions documents were sold, while 42,757 citizens paid the serious reservation deposit, only 3 days after the announcement.
She added that more information can be found through the Fund’s digital platforms on social networking sites, represented by the Fund’s official page on Facebook through the following link: “http://www.facebook.com/shmffeg,” and the official page on YouTube. Through the following link: https://www.youtube.com/shmffeg, and the official page of the Fund via Twitter via the link www.twitter.com/shmffeg, and the official page of the Fund via Instagram via the link www.instagram.com/shmffeg, and the Fund’s official page on the Threads website via the link https://www.threads.net/@shmffeg, as well as the Fund’s website www.shmff.gov.eg, or contact the complaints and suggestions platform through The link is https://cservices.shmff.gov.eg/SHAKWA, as well as the Fund’s official channel via Tik Tok via the link https://www.tiktok.com/@shmffeg or By communicating through customer service centers, such as calling the phone numbers of the Fund’s customer service call center, which includes several numbers: 5999, 5777, or 1188 from any mobile phone, and 090071117 from any landline, or by going to any of the centers. Customer service in city agencies/housing directorates.
