How long does shipping from Dubai to Egypt take?
Sea freight from Jebel Ali to Alexandria, Port Said, or Sokhna typically takes about 1–3 weeks, plus clearance time at the destination port.
All destinations
- North Africa
Export cars from Dubai to Egypt.
Pollux Motors exports cars from Dubai to Egypt regularly, handling everything from sourcing to customs documentation so the vehicle arrives ready for clearance at the Red Sea ports.
Shipping
Container shipping is preferred for premium and protected delivery; RoRo is available for standard vehicles on a budget.
Transit time
Roughly 1–3 weeks by sea from Jebel Ali to Egyptian ports.
Ports
Typically routed to Alexandria, Port Said, or Sokhna.
Duties & registration
Egypt applies customs duties plus VAT and a development fee that vary by engine size and vehicle age; newer cars are generally easier to register. We prepare the commercial invoice, bill of lading, and certificate of origin needed for clearance.
Popular vehicles for Egypt
Toyota Land CruiserHyundai TucsonMercedes-Benz E-ClassNissan Sunny
Egypt export FAQ
What documents are needed to import a car into Egypt?
You will need the commercial invoice, bill of lading, and certificate of origin, all of which Pollux Motors prepares. Egyptian customs then assess duties and VAT before registration.
Can Pollux Motors handle Egyptian customs for me?
We prepare and hand over all export paperwork and coordinate with freight partners; final import clearance is completed with your local clearing agent, whom we can liaise with.
Ready to start, or have a question about Egypt? Talk to the Pollux team.