The Agricultural Bank of Egypt (ABE) offers customers a poultry loan designed to support small companies and associations operating licensed poultry farms. The loan carries an interest rate of 5% with no administrative fees, and installments can be repaid after a grace period set according to the type of production, helping to boost agricultural activity and deliver a stable return for beneficiaries.

Loan details

  • Loan tenor: 60 months, including the grace period.

  • Interest rate: 5%.

  • Loan fees: no administrative fees.

Grace period

  • Meat production: 6 months from the loan activation date, with quarterly installments.

  • Egg production: 9 months from the activation date, with monthly installments.

Financing conditions

  • Applications are open to small companies and associations operating licensed poultry farms.

  • The customer’s contribution must be at least 30% of the financing amount.

  • Repayment is made in monthly installments.

Required documents

1. A poultry-house license valid for two years.

2. A letter from the head office of the Ministry of Agriculture stating: the farm’s fitness for operation – its maximum and actual capacity – and that the farm is not located in an epidemic area.

3. A valid national ID card for the customer and the guarantor.

4. A recent commercial register (not less than 3 months), along with the tax card.

5. The articles of association of the association or company, specifying who is authorized to sign and borrow.