A Temporary Residence Permit allows non-EU nationals to stay in Cyprus for more than three months without working. It is renewable annually.

• Category F: For individuals who have sufficient income from abroad to live in Cyprus without working
  • Fast Track Permanent Residence: For non-EU nationals who invest at least €300,000 in real estate. This permit is processed within two months.

EU citizens must apply for a Registration Certificate (Yellow Slip) if they plan to stay for more than three months. They need to provide proof of employment, self-employment, study, or sufficient financial means.

Yes, non-EU family members of EU citizens can apply for a residence permit. They must provide proof of the family relationship and the EU citizen’s registration certificate.

• A valid employment contract.
• Proof that the employer has advertised the job to Cypriot and EU citizens and failed to find a suitable candidate.
• Documents proving the employee’s qualifications and experience.
• A clean criminal record.

• Provide proof of the family relationship (e.g., marriage certificate, birth certificate).
• Show that the sponsor (resident in Cyprus) has sufficient income to support the family members.
• Ensure adequate accommodation for the family members.

• Submit the renewal application before the current permit expires.
• Provide updated documentation, such as proof of continued employment, financial means, and health insurance.
• Pay the applicable renewal fees.
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• Yes, you can apply for Cypriot citizenship after legally residing in Cyprus for at least seven years (five years for those married to Cypriot citizens).
• You must provide proof of continuous residence, good character, and integration into Cypriot society.

Cyprus offers favorable tax conditions, including exemptions on foreign income for new residents and non-domiciled individuals. Consulting a tax advisor is recommended to understand specific tax obligations.

Cyprus offers favorable tax conditions, including exemptions on foreign income for new residents and non-domiciled individuals. Consulting a tax advisor is recommended to understand specific tax obligations.

Non-EU nationals can purchase property in Cyprus, but they need to obtain permission from the Council of Ministers. This is usually a formality, and restrictions generally apply to the number of properties or land size.