Residence permit for financially independent persons

How to move
to Cyprus
and get EU residency

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в России в сфере релокации

на Кипр и в ОАЭ

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Visitor visa

Cyprus permanent residence by investment

2 weeks

Procedure takes

6-9 months

Procedure takes
With no right to work
Reside and do business in Cyprus by obtaining a work visa

Work Visa

1-2 months

Procedure takes
Through employment or/and opening a company
Through investments from €300.000 + VAT in residential, commercial real estate, Cypriot companies and investment funds

Obtaining a work visa

Approximate time for approval 1 month

Advantages

Legal stay in Cyprus
Tax benefits from work activities for individuals who come to Cyprus for the first time
Family members have the right to residence and employment
Possibility of obtaining citizenship
Opening a bank account in Cyprus
-50% exemption from €55,000 to €100,000 for 10 years.
-50% exemption from €100,000 for 17 years.
Easy to renew
Visa 2-3 years
with the right to extend
After 5-7 years of residence
Spouse, minor children, parents of both spouses
Immediately after submitting the application

Requirements

University diploma or equivalent education or minimum 2 years of relevant work experience
Employment contract
03.
Minimum monthly salary before taxes €2,500
04.
No criminal record in the country of
citizenship and immigration violations in Cyprus, as well as socially dangerous diseases
05.
It is necessary to confirm the place of
residence in Cyprus. It can be either
rented or purchased housing for any
amount.
06.
01.
02.
With a company for at least 2 years which has
a right to employ third country nationals
Minimum salary
Qualification
Proof of a good reputation
Residence requirements
Applicant cannot be absent from Cyprus for more than 90 days at a time.
Have your own or rented accommodation

Life in Cyprus

High level of security for your business
The security of doing business is ensured by the non-intervention policy
of minimal regulation by the state and supervisory authorities of Cyprus.
Active IT community in Cyprus
Developed Cypriot communities, such as Cyprus IT, non-profit
association - TechIsland, IT Hub
- a closed community of founders of large IT companies,
Founders CY - for founders of start-ups and young companies and others.
Open communication culture and comfortable adaptation, ecosystem events and entertainment events.
Personal and family safety
According to the security index, Cyprus ranks 30th among all countries in the world
(129 states are in the ranking).
The crime rate tends to the minimum values. Living here,
you and your family will be completely safe
Comfortable climate for living
The loyalty of a company employee increases markedly
when his family enjoys life.
Cyprus has 340 days of sunshine. The country has created
all the conditions for comfortable living, work and recreation nearby are the magnificent beaches of the Mediterranean
Opportunity to obtain Cypriot citizenship after 7 years of residence on the island
EU passport

Obtaining a visitor visa

Advantages

Residence permit for the whole family
Simplified visa processing for the USA and Schengen
No language requirements
Opportunity to obtain EU citizenship
2 generations of the family receive an residence permit
After 7 years of residence
Issued for a year, it is possible to renew an unlimited number of times
Simple renewal
Without investment

Requirements

from €10,000 in a bank account in Cyprus
+ from €5.000 for each subsequent family member
Stable and sufficient income
03.
It is necessary to confirm the place of
residence in Cyprus. It can be either
tented or purchased housing for any
amount
04.
Applicant cannot be absent from Cyprus for more than 90 days at a time
05.
No criminal record in the country of
citizenship and immigration violations in Cyprus, as well as socially dangerous diseases
06.
01.
02.
Minimum monthly income abroad
from €2,000 for main applicant
+20% for spouse
+15% for each child
Have your own or rented accommodation
Minimum bank deposit
Residence requirements
Education
Minors from the age of 6 must be registered in institutions licensed by the Cyprus Ministry of Education
Proof of a good reputation

Procedure

Consulco.

Consultation
01
02
03
Signing the contract and payment
Collection, legalization and translation of the necessary documents of the applicant and family members
04
Assistance in the selection of housing (rent or purchase of real estate)
Opening a bank account in Cyprus
06
07
Submission of documents to the Department of Immigration
Obtaining residence
05
08
Renewal
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Cyprus permanent residence by investment

Residence requirements

Advantages

Residence permit for the whole family and second home in Europe
Tax optimization
No language requirements
Opportunity to obtain EU citizenship
2 generations of the family receive a permament residence permit
There is no need to permanently reside in Cyprus - it is enough to come once every 2 years
Asset relocation
Opportunity to open personal accounts in European banks without limitation
Attractive tax regime for individuals
Remotely
Acquisition of real estate and submission of documents for permanent residence are possible without the presence of the applicant.
Simplified visa processing for the USA and Schengen
After 5 years of residence

Requirements

Applicants cannot be employed in Cyprus but can have a business in Cyprus and earn income
Investments
Need to confirm annual income in the amount Not less
€ 50,000 + € 15,000 for spouse + by € 10,000 for every minor kind
Clean criminal record in the country of citizenship, pass a due diligence check and confirm the legality of the source of funds
At the time of applying for permanent residence in Cyprus,
an amount of at least € 300,000 + VAT must be paid
Stable and sufficient income
Proof of a good reputation
Conditions
The applicant and his adult family members are required to provide a three-yearly certificate of a clean criminal record from their country of origin and country of residence, instead of annually. The requirement for the applicant to provide evidence of the maintenance of their investment on an annual basis, as well as that the applicant and their family members hold a health insurance certificate in the event that they do not continue to be beneficiaries of GESY continues to apply.
Status confirmation

Procedure

Consulco.

Consultation
01
02
03
Preliminary check
Signing the contract and payment
04
Selection of real estate for investment
Legal support of the transaction
06
07
Collection, legalization and translation of the necessary documents of the applicant and family members Additionally
Opening a bank account in Cyprus
05
08
Obtaining the status of a tax resident
Additionally

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