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CYPRUS PERMANENT RESIDENCY
Owning real estate in Cyprus—whether for investment purposes or as a holiday/second home—remains a strong draw for overseas buyers interested in securing Cyprus permanent residency. The island combines a high standard of living, a sunny climate almost all year, beautiful landscapes, a straightforward business environment, and various investment-friendly policies. These factors make Cyprus appealing not only as a place to live but also as a base for business activities.
As interest from international buyers and investment funds continues to grow, Cypriot property is widely seen as competitively priced, strengthening its position as an attractive investment option.
Member of the EU and Eurozone and as of January 1 2026, part of Schengen Area
Member of the European Union and the Eurozone, offering seamless access to one of the world’s largest single markets. From January 1, 2026, Cyprus will also be part of the Schengen Area, further enhancing freedom of movement and connectivity.
Strategic location at the crossroads of 3 continents (Europe, Asia and Africa)
Strategically located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Cyprus offers unparalleled regional access and connectivity. Its unique position makes it an ideal hub for business, travel, and international investment.
Excellent Infrastructure
Including exclusive golf resorts, marinas, recreational parks and casinos, telecommunications, high-ways, educational institutions and healthcare facilities)
High quality of life
Cyprus offers a high quality of life, with a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle, excellent climate, and safe environment. This comes with a comparatively low cost of living, making it an attractive choice for both residents and investors.
Safe country, rich in culture & history
Ranked among the world’s safest countries, Cyprus enjoys very low levels of violent crime and a strong sense of security for residents and visitors alike. Consistently cited as one of the safest destinations in Europe, it offers a family-friendly environment where safety and peace of mind are part of everyday life.
Business-friendly environment
With competitive tax rates, a modern legal framework, and efficient company setup procedures. Its pro-investment policies, skilled workforce, and access to EU markets make it an ideal base for international business and entrepreneurship.
Attractive holiday destination for families
Caters to an average of 4 million tourists per year
Ideal place for outdoor activities & sports
With 300+ days of sunshine, beautiful beaches, mountains, and nature trails. From hiking, cycling, sailing, and diving to golf and water sports, the island offers year-round opportunities for an active, healthy lifestyle.
The recent natural gas discovery with be a game changer for the economy
Boosting energy independence and long-term growth prospects. They are expected to attract significant foreign investment, create new jobs, and position Cyprus as an emerging energy hub in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Attractive tax benefits
For individuals seeking tax residency, including competitive personal tax rates and access to an extensive network of double tax treaties. With a transparent EU-compliant system and favourable provisions for foreign residents, it’s an appealing choice for high-net-worth individuals, professionals, and entrepreneurs.
Access to top-tier European education
With high-quality schools and universities offering internationally recognised degrees in English and Greek. Families benefit from a wide choice of public and private institutions, combining strong academic standards with a safe, multicultural environment for students.
Stable banking and legal systems
A robust legal system based on English common law principles. This reliability provides confidence and protection for investors, businesses, and individuals managing their finances and assets on the island.
Minimum €300,000 + VAT in new real estate
Purchase of a house or apartment from a development company, which must be a first sale worth at least €300,000 (plus VAT).. Can be up to two properties totaling a minimum of €300,000 (plus VAT)
Purchase of other types of real estate such as offices, shops, hotels or related estate developments, or a combination thereof, with a total value of €300,000. These purchases may result from a resale. (Used with No VAT)
The applicant and his/her spouse must provide a clean criminal record certificate from their country of origin and their country of residence
Must submit a health insurance policy certificate for medical care covering inpatient and outpatient care.
Evidence must be provided that the investment money has derived from abroad and is not the result of domestic borrowing
Its called permanent becouse it valid for life there is no renewal needed
Applicants should provide a valid residential address in Cyprus.
The Permanent residency permit will cover the spouse and children
Its called permanent becouse it valid for life there is no renewal needed
Applicants should provide a valid residential address in Cyprus.
The applicant will need to visit Cyprus once within the first year to register biometrics, and visit Cyprus every two years thereafter
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The Cyprus permanent residence
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