Election timeline

Calendar set by the FACAMEG Transition Bureau and Electoral Commission. All times are Cairo time; any change is published here and in the app.

1. 1

   Member update and purchase of voter cardsIn progress

   From October 17 to Friday, November 13, 2026

   Existing members: update on the platform and 100 EGP card. Compatriots never registered: registration and card 250 EGP. Payment against a receipt.

2. 2

   Commission tour of the focal points

   From October 17 to Saturday, October 31, 2026

   Update, photo, card payment against a receipt, explanations of the electoral process and of how to use the platform. You can host the Commission (home, hall…): let your focal point know.

3. 3

   Opening of candidacy submissions

   Saturday, October 31, 2026

   Posts: President of the Executive Board, Treasurer, Auditor, President of the Committee.

4. 4

   Closing of candidacy submissions (11:59 pm)

   Saturday, November 7, 2026

   Complete file and candidacy fees paid against a receipt.

5. 5

   Review of candidacy files

   From November 8 to Tuesday, November 10, 2026

   The Commission checks eligibility conditions and documents.

6. 6

   Provisional list of candidatesIn progress

   Wednesday, November 11, 2026

   Appeals by rejected candidates until November 12.

7. 7

   Final list of candidates

   Friday, November 13, 2026

   Accepted candidates, post by post.

8. 8

   Close of the update and of registration on the electoral roll (11:59 pm)

   Friday, November 13, 2026

   Last day to update your details and pay for the voter card (100 EGP; 250 EGP for compatriots never registered).

9. 9

   Election campaign

   From November 14 to Thursday, December 10, 2026

   Accepted candidates present their programmes, until December 10 at 11:59 pm.

10. 10

    Provisional list of voters

    Monday, November 16, 2026

    Claims until November 20. Check that your name is on it.

11. 11

    Final list of voters

    Saturday, November 21, 2026

    This list is authoritative for the election.

12. 12

    Trial vote (access test)

    From November 21 to Wednesday, December 2, 2026

    Each voter checks their login; no vote is recorded.

13. 13

    Electoral silence

    Friday, December 11, 2026

    No campaign activity.

14. 14

    Online voting

    Saturday, December 12, 2026

    From 08:00 to 20:00 (Cairo time); one voter, one vote; secret ballot.

15. 15

    Provisional results

    Sunday, December 13, 2026

    Followed by 24 hours for challenges.

16. 16

    Final results and handover

    Tuesday, December 15, 2026

    Installation of the elected officers and handover with minutes.