Permanent residence of Cyprus

Term up to 12 months

With a permanent residence permit of Cyprus, foreigners have the right to reside in the country for an unlimited period of time. Investors, as well as applicants who have been in the country on legal grounds (for example, work) for at least 5 years, can obtain a permanent resident card.

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Advantages of obtaining Cypriot permanent residence:

Visa-free travel to the EU

Running a profitable business

Access to quality healthcare

Preservation of the first citizenship

Permanent residents do not need to apply for an entry permit when visiting European Union countries, as Cyprus has been a member of the union since 2004.

Owners of Cypriot companies can operate in the EU common market and cooperate with enterprises operating in other EU countries.

With an insurance policy, permanent residents of Cyprus have the right to receive qualified medical assistance from local doctors.

Permanent residency cardholders, who are applying for a Cypriot passport, do not have to renounce the national identity card of another country.

The program suits you, if you are planning to:

  1. In 2024, more than 45 public and private universities are operating in Cyprus, graduates of which receive an internationally recognized diploma.

  1. Foreigners can invest funds (from 300,000 EUR) in residential, commercial real estate or shares of companies registered in Cyprus.

  1. Applicants can apply for the status of a citizen of Cyprus and the EU after 5 years of residence in the state with a permanent residency card.

  1. In 2024, the average salary in Cyprus without tax deductions is about 2,250 EUR, but the salary can be higher depending on the applicant’s profession.

What does the assistance of immigration lawyers consist of?

Without us
With us
Lack of support
Legal support
When independently applying for a resident card in Cyprus, the applicant may not fulfill important requirements that will affect the likelihood of him being granted status.
The migration specialist checks the client’s document package, and also ensures compliance with all the requirements of Cypriot legislation in relation to the permanent residency applicant.
Non-compliance with deadlines
Timely submission
A foreigner may miss the period in which he/she needs to make an appointment with an employee of an authorized Cypriot government agency, or the deadline for applying for a permanent residence.
The international law specialist informs the client about the deadline periods for making an appointment at the authorized body to apply for a permanent resident card in Cyprus.
Difficulties with filling out the application
Language support
To compose an application for a Cypriot resident card, as well as to register with a government agency to submit a dossier, the applicant should have a basic level of Greek.
The migration lawyer helps to correctly fill out the permanent residency form: translates all items from Greek to the client’s language, explains what exactly to indicate in each section.

Why us:

Individual solutions

Lawyer`s competence

Full support

Document support

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Stages of the immigration process

1

Submission to the company and receiving a consultation. The lawyer answers the client`s questions, analyzes his situation and selects the most suitable way of immigration.

2

Formation of a dossier. The migration specialist provides assistance in preparing the required documents and, if necessary, requests missing certificates through access to the state archives.

3

Submission of a request to governmental bodies. The applicant, together with a lawyer, visits an authorized institution to submit an application and dossier.

4

Obtaining requested status and documents. In the presence of migration lawyer, a document (residence permit, permanent residence card or passport of an EU country) is issued to the applicant.

Find an answer to your question:

  1. The basic dossier of a permanent resident card applicant consists of a foreign passport, a valid residence permit, tax returns for the last 5 years and confirmation of insurance contributions, as well as a bank statement, a certificate of no criminal record, a medical policy, a certificate of knowledge of the Greek language (level A2), proof of residence in Cyprus.

  1. An applicant for a Cypriot resident card needs to invest a minimum of 300,000 EUR in real estate, a local company or securities. The immigrant should also confirm that he/she has an annual income of at least 50,000 EUR to cover their expenses while living in the country.

  1. The applicants need to legally live in the state for 5 years and confirm that they have not left the country for more than half a year at a time and in total - for 10 months.

  1. The process of obtaining a Cypriot permanent resident card takes about 2 months for the applicant. The procedure consists of 5 main stages: consultation with an international law specialist, signing a contract with him/her, preparing a package of documents, submitting an application and receiving a permanent residency card.

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