The branch aims to carry out the Agency’s tasks in enhancing the investment environment in its governorate. The Agency has established branches in some governorates according to the decision of the Director General of the Investment Agency No. (90) dated May 17, 2009, which included the functions of the branches and their action mechanism, including:

-Licensing investment projects according to the provisions of the investment laws that will be established within the governorate, and making amendments through the Investor Services Center in the branch, in which the ministries and public authorities that are concerned with investment are represented.

-Simplifying and facilitating investment procedures.

-Follow up the implementation of projects in the governorate.

-Carrying out all promotional activities to attract and encourage investments in the governorate.

Where the branch performs all services related to investment projects without the need to review the central administration of the Agency, except in some very important transactions such as canceling the project and obtaining customs exemption for the imports of the project.

The following is a table showing the branches’ addresses and numbers: