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Invest in Cyprus — Live in Europe, Enjoy the Mediterranean.

Cyprus offers a straightforward pathway to permanent residency through investment, providing the opportunity to live in a safe, welcoming, and strategically located EU country. Discover the key investment options and eligibility requirements today.

Cyprus Permanent Residency

Cyprus Residence By Investment - Overview

Gaining Permanent Residency in Cyprus is your opportunity to live, invest, and enjoy life on one of the Mediterranean’s most beautiful and welcoming islands. As a Cyprus resident, you and your family can enjoy a high standard of living, year-round sunshine, and peace of mind through legal residency in an EU country.

Cyprus offers one of the most straightforward and reliable residency programs in Europe, ideal for investors, property buyers, and families seeking greater freedom, stability, and global mobility.

The Cyprus Residency by Investment Program gives you access to excellent healthcare, quality education, a safe environment, and an attractive tax system — all while securing your future in Europe.

At FNDCS Immigration, we simplify the process for individuals and families worldwide. Whether you’re purchasing a home, investing in Cyprus, or simply looking for a second residency option, our experts will guide you every step of the way.

Your future in Europe starts with Cyprus — and we’re here to help make it happen.

Minimum Investment
€300.000

Investment amount in Euro.

VAT
5%+

Lowest Personal & Corporate Taxes in the EU.

Family Inclusion
All

Covers Parents (Main Applicant) & Children.

Processing Time
2 - 3 months

Total time required to obtain residency.

Pathway to Citizenship

Opportunity to apply for Cyprus citizenship after 5-7 years.

Investment

Invest in real estate, businesses and units in Cyprus based investment funds.

Reasons To Consider Cyprus

Cyprus is more than just a Mediterranean island — it’s a smart investment in your future. For centuries, Cyprus has been a gateway between Europe, Asia, and Africa, known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and natural beauty. Today, it offers a perfect blend of modern living, safety, and Mediterranean charm. With its sunny climate, welcoming communities, and attractive lifestyle, Cyprus is not just a new home — it’s a new opportunity.

As a resident, you enjoy:

Become a permanent resident of Cyprus
EU and Eurozone Membership

Cyprus is a proud member of both the European Union and the Eurozone, offering residents the benefits of EU residency and economic stability.

Strategic Global Location

Located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Cyprus offers excellent access to major global markets and travel routes.

Modern Infrastructure and Lifestyle

Excellent Infrastructure including exclusive golf resorts, marinas, recreational parks and casinos, telecommunications, and educational institutions.

High Standard, Affordable Living

Enjoy a high quality of life with a lower cost of living compared to many European countries.

Growing Energy Economy

The discovery of natural gas reserves is set to be a major economic boost, reinforcing Cyprus’s role in the regional energy market.

Top Holiday Destination

With over 4 million tourists annually, Cyprus is a popular, family-friendly holiday destination offering beaches, culture, and entertainment.

Outdoor Lifestyle and Sports

Cyprus is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with year-round sunshine perfect for sports, hiking, sailing, and beach activities.

Safe and Culturally Rich Environment

Ranked among the safest countries in Europe, Cyprus is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and welcoming communities.

Attractive Tax Benefits

Cyprus offers one of Europe’s most favorable tax regimes, including: No inheritance tax, Low corporate tax rates, Various tax incentives for foreign residents and investors.

English Widely Spoken

English is commonly spoken throughout Cyprus, making day-to-day life, business, and education easily accessible for international residents.

Stable Property Market

The Cypriot real estate market continues to grow steadily, offering secure investment opportunities in residential, commercial, and luxury properties.

Mild Climate Year-Round

Cyprus enjoys over 300 days of sunshine annually, with mild winters and warm summers — ideal for both permanent living and seasonal retreats.

Key Advantages Of The Cyprus Residence By Investment Program

To attract foreign investment and support economic growth, the Cypriot government introduced Regulation 6(2) of the Aliens and Immigration Regulations, enabling the Ministry of Interior to grant residency to non-EU nationals who invest in the country. Through the Cyprus Golden Visa, investors can benefit from Cyprus’s low cost of living, absence of inheritance tax, one of the lowest crime rates in the EU, and access to high-quality healthcare and modern medical facilities.

Cyprus Residency By Investment
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Efficient Application Process
The application procedure is streamlined with a high approval rate when all criteria are met.
Flexible Residency Requirements
There is no obligation to reside in Cyprus, but a visit at least once every two years is required to maintain residency.
Family Inclusion
Residency covers the main applicant’s spouse and children under 25 years old.
Remote Application
The entire process can be managed remotely, with the exception of providing biometric data in Cyprus.
Quality Education for Dependents
Dependents can attend high-quality private schools that offer English-language courses.
Pathway to Citizenship
Successful applicants may apply for Cypriot citizenship after seven years of continuous residency.
No Minimum Stay Requirement
Residents are free to live anywhere in the world and are not required to spend a minimum number of days in Cyprus.
Multiple Investment Options
Applicants can choose from various investment types including real estate, commercial properties, and investment funds.
Permanent Residency for Life
Once granted, residency status is valid indefinitely and can be renewed without restrictions.
Access to EU Business Environment
Residency provides a strong foothold for entrepreneurs and investors to engage with the broader European Union market.
Safe and Stable Legal Framework
Cyprus offers a transparent legal system based on English common law, protecting investors and residents alike.
Growing Expat Community
Cyprus hosts a welcoming and diverse expat community, making it easier for newcomers to integrate socially and professionally.

Requirements of the Cyprus Residence By Investment Program

To qualify for the Cyprus Permanent Residency by Investment Program, applicants must make a minimum investment of €300,000 in eligible real estate or other approved assets.

Cyprus golden visa program

Real estate investment

€300,000 Investment — Residential Property Investment

Purchase up to two new immovable residential properties of a total market value of at least EUR 300,000 plus VAT, with the option to purchase from two different developers.

€300,000 Investment — Commercial Property Investment

Purchase up to two new or used immovable non-residential properties (offices, shops, hotels, or other developments) of a total market value of at least EUR 300,000 plus VAT

Other qualifying options

Business Investment

Invest EUR 300,000 in the share capital of a physical company registered and operating in Cyprus, which employs at least five people.

Investment Funds

Invest €300,000 in units of the Cyprus Investment Funds Association’s collective investments, including AIF, AIFLNP, and RAIF funds.

In Addition, applicants must satisfy the following requirements

Proof of Secured Income

Applicants must provide evidence of a secure annual income of at least €50,000 from abroad. Additional amounts are required for dependents:

€15,000 for a spouse
€10,000 for each minor child

Criminal Record Clearance

Applicants and all adult dependents must submit clear criminal record certificates from their country of origin and country of residence every three years.

Non-Employment Declaration

Applicants must provide an official statement confirming they are not employed in Cyprus, except if they are directors of the company they have invested in.

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6 Steps to Secure Your Cyprus PR

Securing your Cyprus Permanent Residency is a clear and efficient process completed in six simple steps. From choosing your investment to receiving your residency permit, the program offers a fast track to living, investing, and enjoying life in the Mediterranean.

Applications must include completed forms, required fees, and supporting documents. Successful applicants are required to annually prove they maintain their investment and provide evidence of health insurance if they no longer qualify for the General Healthcare System. Acceptable income sources from abroad include salaries, rental income, pensions, interest on deposits, and dividends from shares.

Select Your Investment

1.

Choose your preferred real estate or qualifying investment, with a minimum value of €300,000.

Sign An Agreement & Make A Deposit

2.

Sign the sales agreement and pay the required deposit to secure your investment.

Submit Required Residency Documents

3.

Gather and submit all necessary documents including proof of income, clean criminal records, and investment agreements.

Receive Your Cyprus PR

4.

Collect your Cyprus Permanent Residency permit, granting you and your family the right to live in Cyprus indefinitely.

Visit Cyprus

5.

Visit Cyprus within 1 year to obtain your permit and digital ID cards.

Maintain Your Residency

6.

Applicants and dependents must visit Cyprus at least once every 2 years.

Pathway to Citizenship

The Cyprus Permanent Residency Program offers more than just residency—it also provides a pathway to Cypriot and EU citizenship for eligible applicants. After seven years of continuous legal residence in Cyprus, residents may apply for citizenship, provided they demonstrate genuine ties to the country, such as regular physical presence, community integration, and basic knowledge of the Greek language and culture. Obtaining Cypriot citizenship grants full EU rights, allowing you to live, work, study, and travel freely across all European Union member states.

Pathway to citizenship in Cyprus

Eligible Properties for Cyprus Residency

At FNDCS Real Estate, we provide a carefully curated portfolio of properties eligible for Cyprus Permanent Residency, featuring prime residential homes, luxury apartments, and high-potential investment properties across Cyprus’s most sought-after locations.

FAQ's

It is a program that grants permanent residency to non-EU nationals who invest a minimum of €300,000 in eligible Cyprus real estate or other qualifying investments.

The minimum investment required is €300,000 (plus VAT) in residential or commercial real estate, or other eligible investment options.

Non-EU/EEA nationals with a clean criminal record, proof of secure income, and ability to invest in Cyprus are eligible.

Can my family be included in the application?

Yes, residency extends to your spouse, children under 25 years, and dependent parents of both the applicant and spouse.

No minimum stay is required, but you must visit Cyprus at least once every two years to maintain your residency.

The process typically takes between 2 to 3 months from submission to approval.

Yes, you are allowed to rent out your investment property and generate rental income.

Cyprus residency grants the right to live in Cyprus but does not provide visa-free travel to other EU or Schengen countries.

Permanent residency does not grant the right to work. A separate work permit is required for employment.

Yes, you can apply remotely by granting Power of Attorney to a local representative; biometric data must be provided in Cyprus.

Documents include proof of investment, clean criminal record certificates, proof of income, health insurance, and identification documents.

Yes, after seven years of legal residence, you may apply for Cypriot citizenship subject to meeting residency and other requirements.

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