There is no rule banning broker bonuses in Egypt and no explicit law against individuals trading with foreign brokers; the market simply has no domestic licensing regime, so every broker serving Egyptians is regulated somewhere else. The standard global promotions apply, subject to each offer's own country list, and the FRA's general warnings about unlicensed investment schemes are the closest thing to official guidance.
The binding constraint is currency. Since the 2023 and 2024 measures, debit cards are restricted to domestic use in pounds, foreign-currency credit card spending is capped and requires registration with the bank, and international transfers carry meaningful markups over the official rate. Funding a foreign brokerage account through official channels is possible but slow and costly, which is why many Egyptian traders use brokers supporting local funding methods or alternative rails.
The usual open-market checks still apply on top: the entity holding your account defines your protections, the withdrawal path matters more than the deposit path, and the bonus turnover terms decide whether the credit is ever worth anything. Test a small withdrawal early, because in a controlled-currency market the exit is the part worth verifying.