garymc38
British Virgin Islander expat in Cyprus
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About me
British Virgin Islander
Registration: 13 October 2021
Merry Christmas by Toon
Merry Christmas to everyone . The Expat team, all our readers and contributors.Have a great festive season have fun and stay safe.Toon
@Toon Merry Christmas to you and yours too. Thanks for all the help this year as ever. Read More
Electrician by garymc38
I need an electrician in Peyia, can anyone recommend one ?
Thanks Chris Read More
Electrician by garymc38
I need an electrician in Peyia, can anyone recommend one ?
Thanks Anthony Read More
Electrician
I need an electrician in Peyia, can anyone recommend one ? Read More
New immigration requirement by phildraper
Just been advised of a new requirement for my immigration appointment in March 2023 2 weeks ahead of the date. Apparently the new requirement is to not only have the x-ray and blood tests but now we need to have a certification form (Ministry of ...
@phildraper ok thanks. Read More
New immigration requirement by phildraper
Just been advised of a new requirement for my immigration appointment in March 2023 2 weeks ahead of the date. Apparently the new requirement is to not only have the x-ray and blood tests but now we need to have a certification form (Ministry of ...
@phildraper phil, who sent the forms to you Thanks Gary Read More
Used Car Purchase by garymc38
Can anyone tell me what the rules are to buy a used car in Cyprus. We have just arrived and started the permanent residency process but we will need to get temporary residence in the meantime. Can we still buy a car as UK residents ?
Thanks everyone, very helpful as usual. Read More
Used Car Purchase
Can anyone tell me what the rules are to buy a used car in Cyprus. We have just arrived and started the permanent residency process but we will need to get temporary residence in the meantime. Can we still buy a car as UK residents ? Read More
Retiring to Cyprus by SteveCornish7
Good morning聽We are Steve and Ally, we currently live in Ipswich in Suffolk and are considering a permanent move in retirement to Cyprus.We have had our house valued and ready to go on the marked in late August when we are going out to the ...
Thanks Anthony,聽 appreciate it. Gary聽 Read More
Retiring to Cyprus by SteveCornish7
Good morning聽We are Steve and Ally, we currently live in Ipswich in Suffolk and are considering a permanent move in retirement to Cyprus.We have had our house valued and ready to go on the marked in late August when we are going out to the ...
@anthonyfarrow聽Anthony, really useful post聽 can you tell me who your health insurance is with as 35 Euros sounds a good price to me. Thanks Gary聽 Read More
Proof of income by Kevin Thompson
Not sure if this in correct section, but here we go :). Be gentle with me as I鈥檓 new on the forum.My wife and I are planning on moving to Cyprus in the future, but before we reach UK state pensionable age. I was lucky enough to live in ...
Uupdate. I have been to lawyers in Cyprus now and they have told me I need to set up an income payment from my drawdown contract and show a bank statement with the money coming in. This is pretty straightforward but you may have to do the same. Also ... Read More
Proof of income by Kevin Thompson
Not sure if this in correct section, but here we go :). Be gentle with me as I鈥檓 new on the forum.My wife and I are planning on moving to Cyprus in the future, but before we reach UK state pensionable age. I was lucky enough to live in ...
Yes, just latest pension valuations.聽 Read More
Proof of income by Kevin Thompson
Not sure if this in correct section, but here we go :). Be gentle with me as I鈥檓 new on the forum.My wife and I are planning on moving to Cyprus in the future, but before we reach UK state pensionable age. I was lucky enough to live in ...
I am in the process of doing exactly the same thing , not experienced any problems so far so you should be fine. Will post again if I come across any issues. Read More
Bank account paphos by eileenklysner
Do we open a bank account after registration or before? Also what happens if you can鈥檛 get an appointment with immigration before your 90 days is up? I hear their very busy.
Thanks as ever Toon. Gary Read More
Bank account paphos by eileenklysner
Do we open a bank account after registration or before? Also what happens if you can鈥檛 get an appointment with immigration before your 90 days is up? I hear their very busy.
Foes anyone know how much has to be placed in a bank account and is all of it frozen, it seems up to 3 months ? Read More
Bank account by eileenklysner
What a headache trying to keep a uk bank account now. Hsbc expat account I dont think I have the skills to use it so complicated. I read if so many upping sticks and moving over I guess they all have addresses at home in uk. I have no family left ...
Thanks Toon. Gary Read More
Bank account by eileenklysner
What a headache trying to keep a uk bank account now. Hsbc expat account I dont think I have the skills to use it so complicated. I read if so many upping sticks and moving over I guess they all have addresses at home in uk. I have no family left ...
I am starting residency process and have been advised I need to have an amount showing in a Cyprus bank account, anything between 10,000 and 30,000 Euros. I am thinking of going with Bank of Cyprus. Anyone know how much it is with them and how long ... Read More
Recommendations regarding Cypriot banks by Ginger Andy
We're exploring the possibiity of moving to Cyprus from the UK and clearly I'll need a Cypriot bank account. Given that my income, pensions etc are all paid (and taxed) in the UK, it would probably be best to have an account with a bank that ...
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Recommendations regarding Cypriot banks by Ginger Andy
We're exploring the possibiity of moving to Cyprus from the UK and clearly I'll need a Cypriot bank account. Given that my income, pensions etc are all paid (and taxed) in the UK, it would probably be best to have an account with a bank that ...
As far as I am aware you have to have a Cyprus bank account with a Cyprus bank so a UK bank in Cyprus wouldn't count. Read More