Cyprus opens up residency rights and opportunities for international investors.
- Its strategic location links Europe, Asia and Africa.
- Cyprus offers a relaxed lifestyle and a strong services economy.
- The island is known for its beaches, ancient ruins and mild winters.
Cyprus allows dual citizenship.
The Cypriot passport is a strong EU passport with wide visa-free access.
Residency benefits
The process is documented and transparent.
Keep residence records in order to ease naturalisation later.
Permanent residency can be obtained through qualifying investment.
Investment opportunities
Cyprus offers permanent residency through real estate investment from about €300,000.
The former citizenship-by-investment programme ended in 2020.
Corporate tax in Cyprus is 12.5%, among the lowest in the EU.
Market access
Financial and professional services are important sectors.
- EU membership opens access to the single market.
- The technology sector is growing steadily.
- Real estate attracts foreign investors.
- Shipping management is a global strength of Cyprus.
- The economy benefits from a strategic location.
Welfare and quality of life
The climate is warm and sunny most of the year.
There is a sizeable international community.
Coastal towns are popular with expats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What rights does Cyprus residency give?
The main rights of residents are covered above.
What investment opportunities exist in Cyprus?
Promising sectors and channels are listed above.
How is quality of life in Cyprus?
Welfare and quality of life are assessed above.
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