Google’s Gemini Pro Is Free for Students—If You’re in Egypt or Saudi

University students in Egypt and Saudi Arabia can now get a free one-year Google Gemini Pro subscription worth SAR 860. Here’s how to claim it.

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Google’s Gemini Pro Is Free for Students—If You’re in Egypt or Saudi
TL;DR
  • Offer worth SAR 860 (7,000 EGP)
  • Includes AI study tools, unlimited uploads, 2 TB storage, and AI video generation
  • Available until 3 November 2025

University students in Egypt and Saudi Arabia can now sign up for a free one-year subscription to Google Gemini Pro. The offer is open to students aged 18 years or older who register within the next two months.

The subscription, valued at approximately SAR 860 (7,000 EGP), provides students with full access to Google’s AI tools, including homework help, research features, and storage.

What’s included in Gemini Pro

The free one-year plan comes with premium features designed to help students study, create, and organise work:

  • Unlimited image uploads with Gemini 2.5 Pro for chat and homework help
  • Deep Research for generating custom research reports from across the web
  • NotebookLM with expanded audio and video overviews
  • Veo 3 for creating 8-second AI videos with sound
  • 2 TB storage on Google Photos, Drive, and Gmail

Students can use these features for lecture notes, projects, assignments, or even content creation. Unlimited uploads and Deep Research mean fewer restrictions, while 2 TB of storage is enough to back up years of university work.

How to claim the offer

Google has partnered with local organisations to roll this out:

  • In Egypt, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research is supporting the initiative.
  • In Saudi Arabia, the International Center for AI Research & Ethics (ICAIRE) is involved.

Students need to:

The subscription lasts for 12 months from the date of registration.

Availability of Gemini Pro

The Gemini app is available on the web, Android, and iOS, with support for multiple languages. The current offer is limited to Egypt and Saudi Arabia, but will expand to more countries in the future.

Why this matters for students

Generative AI tools like Gemini are becoming part of daily study routines. For students, the free Pro version can make tasks like writing essays, summarising lectures, or preparing presentations easier. The partnership with ministries ensures broad access, removing the cost barrier.


FAQs

Who is eligible for the free Gemini Pro subscription?

University students over 18 years old in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

How long is the subscription valid?

The subscription is free for one year from the date of registration.

What is the deadline to claim the offer?

Students must register before 3 November 2025.

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