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Apply Now — $99Egyptian graphic designers selling digital design assets (fonts, templates, illustrations) on Creative Market or similar platforms may qualify for the 0% royalty rate under the US–Egypt treaty, as these are intellectual property licenses. Service fees for custom design work are typically classified as business income rather than royalties.
Yes. Egypt and the United States have an active income tax treaty in force since 1981. Under the treaty, royalties are taxed at 0%, dividends at 5%/15%, and interest at 15% with a valid ITIN and W-8BEN.
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Digital asset sales (fonts, templates) may be classified as royalties, potentially qualifying for 0% under the US–Egypt treaty. Custom design service fees are typically business income. ITINPlus handles the ITIN; a tax advisor can confirm the classification.
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