Payroll software · Egypt · Head-to-head
MenaITech (MenaPAY) vs ZenHR
Two Egypt payroll software options, compared side by side for Egypt trades.
Which should you choose?
MenaITech (MenaPAY) and ZenHR are both Tier A. Compare the typical pricing shown for each below. The tier is not a quality ranking: weigh the pros, cons, pricing and Egypt-specific notes below against your trade and region.
MenaITech (MenaPAY)
Tier A · ListedMENA HR and payroll suite with a New Cairo office and a free payroll plan for up to 30 employees
Menaitech sells HR and payroll software across the Middle East and North Africa, with MenaPAY as its payroll system and MenaSME as a cloud HR and payroll product for small and medium firms. Menaitech says its name has been associated with HR technology in the region for over 20 years. Its contact page lists offices in Riyadh, Jeddah, Amman, New Cairo, Dubai and Kuwait City.
Pros
- + Office in New Cairo (5th Settlement) with an Egyptian phone line
- + Free Freemium payroll plan for up to 30 employees, in Arabic and English
- + MenaPAY handles retroactive calculations, provident funds and end-of-service settlements
- + Arabic Egypt site lists social insurance transactions in MenaPAY
Cons
- − No public prices for MenaPAY, MenaSME or other paid products
- − Egypt pages give no detail on income tax, the Martyrs Fund or health insurance, so confirm the Egyptian setup in a demo
- − User and client counts on the site could not be read
Egypt note
Menaitech has an Egypt website and an office in New Cairo (Azad Compound, 5th Settlement). Its Arabic Egypt pages list social insurance transactions and payroll in line with local law, but give no detail on Egyptian income tax or the Martyrs Fund, so check that configuration in a demo. Small firms can try the free plan for up to 30 employees.
ZenHR
Tier A · ListedMENA cloud HR and payroll system with an Egypt payroll module in Arabic and English
ZenHR is a cloud HR and payroll platform that says it is localized for 11 MENA countries, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Jordan. Its about page mentions five offices across MENA, and its site lists contact numbers in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Jordan. ZenHR names Vezeeta, Azza Fahmy and B-Tech among its Egyptian customers.
Pros
- + ZenHR says its Egypt payroll automates income tax, social insurance, the Martyrs Tax and end-of-service gratuity
- + Handles social-insurance (ISTIMARA) forms, per ZenHR's Egypt page
- + Arabic and English interface
- + Pays salaries in EGP or USD
Cons
- − No public prices; a written quote from ZenHR sales depends on headcount, countries and bundle
- − No Egypt office or Egyptian phone number listed on its site
- − The Egypt page lists no income-tax rates or health-insurance handling, so confirm details in a demo
Egypt note
ZenHR's Egypt page says it automates payroll, income tax, social insurance contributions and ISTIMARA forms, the Martyrs Tax and end-of-service gratuity under Egypt's Labor Law, and can pay salaries in EGP or USD. It lists no Egypt office; its published contact numbers are in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Jordan.
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