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Immigrate to Cyprus

Cyprus legislation allows non-EU individuals to immigrate and become permanent resident of Cyprus following the necessary procedures. We can assist you throughout the application process and to liaise with relevant authorities during the examination process to ensure that you will have a successful application.

Permanent Residency in Cyprus

Cyprus citizenship scheme provides for an attractive investment program so that non-EU applicants to obtain Cypriot citizenship. Being a Cypriot citizen has many advantages.

Available options are:

  • Permanent residency by buying or renting property (for non-EU citizens)
  • Permanent residency upon legal stay in Cyprus for at least 5 years, with the use of a temporary resident permit (for non-EU citizens)
  • Permanent residency after working at least 3 months in Cyprus -“Yellow Slip” (for EU citizens)

Cyprus citizenship

Cyprus citizenship scheme provides for an attractive investment program so that non-EU applicants to obtain Cypriot citizenship. Being a Cypriot citizen has many advantages such as:

  • Taking advantage of the EU benefits such as free travel, work or reside within the EU countries, transfer of funds, transfer goods produced in EU etc.
  • Attractive tax regime including a large network of double tax treaties. In addition, the non-domicile regime exempts non-domicile individuals from the taxation of interest and dividends for a period of 17 years.
  • Attractive banking system which is regulated and aligned with the EU legal framework
  • Legal system of Cyprus is fully compliant with the EU legislation
  • Cyprus has a strategic geographical location in Mediterranean, being the crossroad
  • Cyprus has one of the lowest crime rates in EU
  • Standard of living is high, with a number of private schools and medical centres
  • Dual citizenship is allowed in Cyprus