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🇨🇾 Cyprus

Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa: requirements and how to apply

Temporary residence permit for location-independent teleworkers allowing residency up to 3 years.

Official Cyprus digital nomad visa page

Cyprus Digital Nomad Scheme

Temporary residence permit for location-independent teleworkers allowing residency up to 3 years.

Typical duration
1 year, renewable for 2 additional years (total 3 years)
Path to permanent residency
Convertible to immigration permits or general employment

Main requirements

  • Net monthly income ≥ €3,500
  • Remote foreign employment
  • Non-dom tax benefits

Official page

Documents usually needed for Cyprus

  • Proof of net monthly foreign income of at least €3,500 (+20% for spouse, +15% per child)
  • Remote employment contract with foreign company or foreign freelance agreements
  • Clean criminal record certificate and title deed or 12-month residential rental contract in Cyprus
  • Comprehensive private health insurance covering outpatient and inpatient care in Cyprus
  • Passport valid for at least 6 months and a compliant photo (make yours here)

Application steps

  1. 1

    CRMD Application Submission in Nicosia

    Submit dossier at the Civil Registry and Migration Department in Nicosia or consular representation abroad.

    5 - 7 weeks

  2. 2

    Biometrics & Temporary Residence Card

    Provide biometrics at CRMD district offices to receive the plastic residence permit card.

    2 - 3 weeks

More about moving to Cyprus

Find a licensed adviser

For advice on your own case, use a licensed immigration lawyer or adviser. Always check they are registered before you pay anyone. Imiatlas does not refer or review cases.

Look for a lawyer registered with the national bar association or law society in Cyprus. The official immigration website explains any rules on who may represent applicants.

Civil Registry and Migration Department (CRMD) & Business Facilitation Unit (BFU)

General information to help you research, not legal advice. Rules change often: always confirm with Civil Registry and Migration Department (CRMD) & Business Facilitation Unit (BFU) on the official website before applying.