There are several ways to invest for Cyprus residency; here we compare them.
- Cyprus offers a relaxed lifestyle and a strong services economy.
- The island is known for its beaches, ancient ruins and mild winters.
- English is common in business, making relocation easier for foreigners.
The former citizenship-by-investment programme ended in 2020.
Corporate tax in Cyprus is 12.5%, among the lowest in the EU.
Real estate route
Setting up a company in Cyprus is straightforward and business-friendly.
The permanent residency route is known for relatively fast processing.
Cyprus is a hub for shipping and financial services.
Fund or business route
The investment can include a family main residence.
Consult a professional to pick the most suitable route.
Cyprus offers permanent residency through real estate investment from about €300,000.
Other options
Foreigners can purchase property on the island.
- Cyprus is an island in the eastern Mediterranean and an EU member since 2004.
- The capital is Nicosia, and the population is around 1.2 million.
- The official languages are Greek and Turkish, while English is very widely used.
- Cyprus uses the euro and enjoys a sunny Mediterranean climate.
- Its strategic location links Europe, Asia and Africa.
Which suits you
English is widely spoken, easing daily life.
The island is safe with a moderate cost of living.
Healthcare includes public and private options.
Need a tailored roadmap?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Real estate or fund?
The article weighs each by risk appetite.
Can I recover the investment?
Liquidity and holding terms are covered above.
What costs beyond the investment?
Associated fees and taxes are listed above.
Information is for reference and may change under the latest official policy. Please contact us for current regulations.