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Originally Posted by diward57
Thats what we thought too!...we are both on the contract and thats why I questioned it. If you are not married and one of you dies their half goes to their next of kin then in order to sell the property you would have to gain permission from the `new` (half owner). I hope this clarifies this...its important you draw up a will in Egypt. OR buy a `new suit` ha. Do please check this out for your own peace of mind.. there may be other important stuff I`m not aware of.
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This is something you really need to sort asap. In some Arab countries, ie Jordan and Saudi, a female can not inherit directly, so there is nothing automatic about anything. I have no idea if this applies in Egypt, but certainly a wills are essential in both countries.