Anna Galchenko insta web Editor-in-chief of tripmydream
Advantages of living in Cyprus:
- lack of language barrier: there is a large number of Russian- and English-speaking population;
- climate;
- high level of security;
- you can open a successful business in the field of tourism, entertainment and trade;
- profitable tax system;
- quality medicine;
- affordable real estate.
Disadvantages of living in Cyprus:
- not very developed transport system: mostly buses, taxis or your own car, but fuel is expensive;
- low salary compared to other European countries;
- high utility tariffs;
- high cost imported goods;
- expensive private medicine.
How to legalize in Cyprus?
Visas for entry to Cyprus
Cypriot visas are divided into the following categories:
- Short-term: for stays of less than 90 days (tourist visa). It is usually issued for multiple entry and allows you to stay in Cyprus for up to 90 days during a 180-day period.
- Long-term: is issued for a period of more than 90 days for employment or study at a university.
For registration, you need to prepare the following documents:
- fill out the questionnaire in English and sign it personally;
- passport;
- 2 photos, size 3 x 4 cm, paste one into the questionnaire, and attach the second to the documents;
- proof of residence, prepare in advance a lease agreement, purchase of real estate or hotel reservations;
- health insurance policy;
- proof of income from 50 euros for each day, you can use a certificate of income from work, or sponsorship a letter from someone traveling by invitation, or a certificate from a bank account with the balance of funds on the current date;
- return ticket;
- a receipt for payment of the state duty is required.
Digital Nomad Visa in Cyprus
The Digital Nomad Visa or Digital Nomad Visa is a tourist visa that gives you the right to permanently stay in Cyprus for 1 year with the opportunity to stay for another year, and at the same time work or do your own business remotely. The necessary documents for obtaining a visa: a valid passport, photo, insurance, proof of work abroad, income statement — at least 3,500 euros per month, completed application form, no criminal record, accommodation reservation.
