Requirements To Hold Office
Article 75 of the Egyptian Constitution establishes the requirements one must meet in order to become president. The president of the republic should be an Egyptian citizen, born to Egyptian parents and having full civil and political rights. The president's age must not be less than 40 Gregorian years.
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