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Cyprus's Digital Nomad Visa

The Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa allows remote workers to live and work in Cyprus while maintaining employment with foreign companies.

MOBILITY ASSSET SNAPSHOT

Work remotely from Cyprus's Mediterranean shores with extended stay options in an EU member state offering strategic location and year-round sunshine for digital professionals

Cyprus
Mobility Asset Index Score
63.88%
Mobility Asset Type
Digital Nomad Visa
Official Name
Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa
Launched in:
2021
Online Submission:
Yes
Residency Privileges
(in months)
1
Adjudication Time
(in months)
3
Minimum Stay Requirement
(in days)
None
In-Country Presence Requirement
(in months)
3

Overview

A one-year visa for digital professionals to live and work in Cyprus' Mediterranean setting

Eligibility Requirements

Proof of employment with a company or business ownership outside of Cyprus

Anchor Ancestor restrictions

Months to citizenship

Length of Visa

1 year visa

Months to Visa

3 months

Physical Presence Requirement

None

Availability

Online application available

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

Overview

Apply through Civil Registry and Migration Department + Submit biometrics at Cyprus embassy

Overview

Discover How GlobalPassport Simplifies the Application Process for Cyprus's Digital Nomad Visa

Step-by-Step Guidance

Our experienced team will guide you through each stage of the application process, offering personalized assistance tailored to your needs.

Document Preparation

We'll help you gather and organize the documents you need for applying.

Application Submission

Once your documents are ready, we'll let you know where and how to submit your application to the relevant authorities.

Questions?

FAQ's

Find answers to common questions about GlobalPassport™ and our services.

What is the income requirement?

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Can family members join?

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How long is processing time?

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Can I work for Cypriot companies?

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Is health insurance mandatory?

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benefits

High-quality Mediterranean lifestyle with excellent healthcare and infrastructure

Strategic EU location with good international flight connections

Large English-speaking expat community and international schools

Online Submission Allowed

Fast Processing Time

Option to renew the visa for up to three years

Visa-Free Travel Countries

151

Passport Validity

10 years, 2 years for children

Overview

Questions?

FAQ's

Find answers to common questions about GlobalPassport™ and our services.

What is the income requirement?

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Can family members join?

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How long is processing time?

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Can I work for Cypriot companies?

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Is health insurance mandatory?

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REQUIREMENTS

Requirements for Cyprus - Digital Nomad Visas

Check if you qualify based on your family history

Direct Ancestral Connection

Not applicable

Documentation

Remote Work Eligibility: Applicants must prove they can perform their job remotely as: An employee of a foreign company; A freelancer with clients outside Peru; An entrepreneur with a business registered outside Peru

Unbroken Chain of Citizenship

Not applicable

Legal Compliance

Criminal Record: A clean criminal record is required

REQUIREMENTS

PROCESS

Digital Nomad Visa Process

#1

Initial Assessment

• Complete remote work verification

• Confirm minimum income requirements

• Verify eligible employer/business structure

#2

Selection Phase

• Choose destination country

• Review specific program requirements

• Verify visa duration and renewal options

#3

Application Preparation

• Gather proof of income documentation

• Prepare employment/business verification

• Obtain health insurance coverage

• Complete background check

#4

Submission

• Submit online application

• Pay program fees

• Book accommodation (if required)

#5

Approval

• Receive digital nomad visa

• Complete registration process (if required)

• Set up local utilities/services

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PROCESS

Timeline for Cyprus - Digital Nomad Visas

DOCUMENTS

Documents Needed for Cyprus - Digital Nomad Visas

Important Notes
• All documents must be original or certified copies
• Non-English documents require certified translations
• Documents must be apostilled where applicable
Personal Identification Documents
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Passport+Two passport photos

Vital Records Documents
Birth, marriage, and death certificates from applicant and ancestors

Marriage certificate and birth certificates of dependents (if applicable)

Proof of Residence Documents
Evidence of current residence status

Proof of accommodation in Cyprus

Criminal Clearance Documents
Background check documentation

Original Police Certificate demonstrating to have a clean criminal record

Financial Documents
Proof of payment and financial requirements

Income Verification: Proof of minimun monthly income.

DOCUMENTS

Costs Associated with Cyprus - Digital Nomad Visas

Pre-Application Costs
Essential document preparation and verification costs

Birth certificates from government archives; Marriage certificates for family dependencies; Police clearance records from current and past residences

Certified translations into official language(s); Apostille certification; Government-issued document legalization

Diploma and transcript verification; Professional certification authentication; Credential evaluation services

Government Application Fees
Official fees charged by government authorities

Initial application submission fee; Processing and handling charges; Administrative review fees

$70

Fingerprint collection fee; Digital photograph requirements; Biometric data processing

Required medical examinations; Vaccination verification; Health certificate processing

Post-Submission Costs
Costs after submitting your application

Document verification fees; Background check processing; Application status updates

Consulate visit expenses; Interview travel costs; Temporary accommodation (if required)

Language proficiency testing; Skills assessment fees; Additional document requests

Professional Services
Optional external support services

Immigration lawyer consultation; Document review services; Legal representation fees

Tax planning consultation; Asset transfer advisory; Investment planning services

Relocation services; Property search assistance; Settlement support services

Post-Acceptance Costs
Costs after approval

Residency card processing; Passport issuance fees; Registration certificates

Oath ceremony fees; Registration charges; Local authority fees

Renewal fees; Status maintenance costs; Annual reporting fees

Rankings

GlobalPassport™ Mobility Asset Index

98

Overall Rank

Cost

Based on application fee

Residency Requirements

Based on residency requirements

Residency Privileges Length

Based on programs’s term

Processing Speed

Based on estimated processing time

Eligibility Requirements

Based on entry requirements

Program Stability

Based on years of activity

Time to Permanent Residency

Based on permanent residency timeline

Rankings

Global Rankings/ Comparisions

Safety

Cyprus

88

Cost of Living

Cyprus

34

Quality of Life

Cyprus

55

Healthcare Quality

Cyprus

23

Internet Speed

Cyprus

55

Human Freedom

Cyprus

30

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