DT6513 - DT: Egypt: double taxation agreement, Article 14 Independent personal services


  1. Income derived by an individual who is a resident of one of the Contracting States from the performance of professional services in an independent capacity may be taxed in that State. Such income may also be taxed in the other Contracting State if:

  1. the individual is present in that other State for a period or periods exceeding in the aggregate 120 days in the tax year concerned, but only so much thereof as is attributable to services performed in that State; or

  2. the individual has a fixed base regularly available to him in that other State for the purpose of performing his activities, but only so much thereof as is attributable to services performed in that State.

  1. The term `professional services` includes especially independent scientific, literary, artistic, educational or teaching activities as well as the independent activities of physicians, lawyers, engineers, architects, dentists and accountants.