Obtain permanent residency in Cyprus
Our Residency and Citizenship services provide comprehensive assistance to individuals, businesses and families seeking to establish permanent residency or citizenship in Cyprus.
Our Residency and Citizenship services provide comprehensive assistance to individuals, families and businesses seeking to establish permanent residency or citizenship in Cyprus.
Through the Investor's immigration program, you can obtain permanent residency by purchasing property valued at a minimum of 300,000 EUR. The time frame for issuance is approximately 2 months.
For those considering a Regular Immigration Permit in Cyprus, the time frame for issuance typically ranges from 12 to 18 months.
Additionally, we assist individuals in exploring alternative pathways to residency based on eligibility criteria beyond property investment or income requirements.
When it comes to Citizenship Acquisition, we guide clients through the process of acquiring Cypriot citizenship through naturalisation (residing in Cyprus for a continuous period of minimum 7 years), marriage to a Cypriot citizen, or due to Cypriot origin.
Our services are tailored to meet your specific needs and circumstances.
To initiate your residency or citizenship journey in Cyprus, contact us to schedule a consultation. Our experienced team will provide personalized guidance, streamline the application process, and ensure a smooth transition to your new status in Cyprus.
Services
Digital Nomads Visa
Our law firm offers guidance and support for individuals interested in obtaining a Digital Nomad Visa for Cyprus. Designed to accommodate remote workers from non-EU/EEA countries, this visa allows individuals to work remotely while residing temporarily in Cyprus.
Registration of non-EU nationals
Our law firm specializes in assisting non-EU nationals in obtaining temporary residency permits, also known as the "Pink Slip," in Cyprus. This service streamlines the application process, ensuring compliance with immigration regulations and facilitating the transition for individuals seeking to reside long-term in Cyprus
Registration of EU Nationals
Our firm offers assistance with the registration of EU nationals in Cyprus, commonly known as obtaining the Yellow Slip. This service facilitates the seamless transition for EU citizens relocating to Cyprus, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and providing access to various benefits and rights within the European Union.
FAQ
What documentation is necessary for a successful Cyprus residency by investment application?
Required documentation includes passport copies, criminal record certificates, proof of income, and investment-related documents, among others, tailored to individual applicant circumstances.
Are Cyprus residency by investment holders permitted to work in the country, and if so, under what conditions?
Residency by investment holders and their spouses may work as directors in the invested company but are generally restricted from other employment in Cyprus.
How long does it typically take for Cyprus residency by investment applications to be processed?
Cyprus authorities usually take between 2 to 6 months to process residency by investment applications, depending on various factors.
What criteria must applicants fulfill regarding income and investment options for the Cyprus residency by investment program?
Applicants must demonstrate an annual income of €30,000, plus additional income for dependents, and choose from investment options including property acquisition, share investment, or contribution to investment funds.
What are the prerequisites and advantages of participating in the Cyprus residency by investment program?
The Cyprus residency by investment program necessitates a minimum investment of €300,000 in real estate, company shares, or alternative investment funds, offering benefits such as permanent residency, visa-free travel, and access to EU markets.
Are digital nomads eligible to engage in remote work from Cyprus, and what are the requirements?
Yes, the Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa program permits non-EU/EEA citizens to reside temporarily in Cyprus while working remotely for foreign employers, provided they meet specified income thresholds and other eligibility criteria.
What are the regulations governing third-party national employees in international companies in Cyprus?
The civil registry and migration department administer regulations for third-country national employees in international companies, including work permits, visa renewals, and family reunification permits, as outlined in the Aliens and Immigration Law.
What steps are involved in registering European citizens in Cyprus, and what documentation is required?
European (EU and EEA) citizens relocating to Cyprus can apply for a registration certificate (Yellow Slip) within four months of arrival, facilitating legal residence in the country. Specific documentation is necessary for the application process.
What types of visas and permits are accessible to non-EU citizens in Cyprus, and how do they differ?
Non-EU citizens can apply for short-stay visas, temporary residence permits (Pink Slips), immigration permits, and permanent residence permits, each serving distinct purposes based on the intended duration and nature of stay.
What options are available for non-EU immigration to Cyprus, and what are the related regulations?
Non-EU citizens can explore various visa and permit options such as short-stay visas, temporary residence permits ("Pink Slip"), immigration permits, and permanent residence permits, subject to evolving regulations.
Why is Cyprus considered an international business hub?
Cyprus has become an international business hub due to its thriving sectors including shipping, real estate, investment, hospitality, tourism, energy, education, filming, and start-ups, attracting some of the world’s largest corporations.
Why is Cyprus is an attractive destination for investors, individuals, and families?
Cyprus offers numerous advantages such as a favorable tax system, modern legal infrastructure, high quality of life, top educational institutions, ease of doing business, access to major European markets, and a large pool of talent.