Gordon76
English expat in Cyprus
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Living in Cyprus and you still own a UK property ? by Gordon76
The UK press and youtube is talking about a change is coming for UK property taxation The abolition of Stamp Duty plus Council tax changes to be replaced by a yearly charges on properties over 500k and council tax being taken out of bank accounts by ...
The British Landlords Association have recently made this known in the event of a UK bail-inCould this happen ... Read More
Living in Cyprus and you still own a UK property ?
The UK press and youtube is talking about a change is coming for UK property taxation The abolition of Stamp Duty plus Council tax changes to be replaced by a yearly charges on properties over 500k and council tax being taken out of bank accounts by ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
@phildraperPhil( & anyone else that has ended their UK ISA accounts )I remember you saying that you got rid of you ISA's Presumably these were cash ISA's , and presumably you invested these in NS&I Income Bonds Did you do this because you ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
@Toon Charlie is the monarchAnd his queen has no doubt informed him that Farage will soon become the next PM following the landslide recent council results where Labour got absolutely hammered coming in 4th place in many elections as Reform got a ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
I have done a bit more digging and could someone please tell me if these observations are correct 1) As a Cyprus tax resident your UK Government pension still rises each year as per the triple lock arrangement ?2) If you opt for the 20% Cyprus tax ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Ref previous posts regarding the need for ACRO police clearance certificates AND MEU1 and MEU2 Cyprus Immigration ApplicationI have contacted a Cyprus Immigration and Tax advice lawyer in PaphosThis is what they have told me -----" As per the ... Read More
Uk and Cyprus tax advisor by Neptune3
Hello.Does anybody have a recommendation for a tax advisor who is knowledgeable about both the UK and Cyprus tax systems?It would be good to have one person who can help us convert from UK to Cyprus tax systems for our pensions and also help on tax ...
Has anyone used or has knowledge of someone that has used Polycarpos Philippou & Associates based in Paphos And the results ? Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
You cannot be stateless why would you want to renounce your UK passport .what do you think you would gain by doing so or is this a,way to avoid potential increases in British taxes . Or are u considering Cyprus citizenship but then Once you have ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
What citizenship would you have if you denounced a UK citizenship ..Irish or some other - @Toon I would then hold an Irish passport and would not denounce my UK citizenship till I was granted one ( application now made to go on the Irish Foreign ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Last question for me and once again apologies for asking so many BUT I have found the process has straightened out my thoughts --- I hopeQuestions1)If one obtains non domicile status in Cyprus by way of an Irish passport ie by getting an MEU1 And ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Several countries are operating forms of a wealth taxhttps://taxfoundation.org/data/all/eu/wealth-taxes-europe-2024/In the UK case IMO Labour might find themselves soon squeezed into a cash strapped cornerAgain IMO one should consider circa 500K to ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
This is Ref sending the HMRC a P85 If you are doing self assessment returns ( SA ) , then doing a P85 seems NOT the way to go according to HMRC reply by HMRC admin in link below It would seem that the HMRC say that you need to complete a SA109 form ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Thanks again rgray27There are now real concerns amongst many that a wealth tax based upon the assets a person owns is coming eg:Wealth tax fears as Labour uses AI to value all homesThe Telegraphhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk 鈥� politics 鈥� ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
More things to ponder and sort out and again courtesy of Blevins Franks , after latest UK budget changes , see linkUK tax in 2025 and beyond, and implications for expatriates in Cyprus1)Assets you own in the UK remain liable to UK inheritance tax, ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
@rgray27Thanks for your help and repliesI saw a youtube video on this yesterday ref " accommodation tie " it says you have a tie if you spend more than 16 days in the home of a close relative .We don't , only about 5 days max in a year , proving ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Do you have to provide a UK Police clearance certificate when applying for an MEU1 or MEU2 ?AI says you do When applying for an MEU1 (the Registration Certificate for EU Nationals, also known as the "Yellow Slip") in Cyprus, a police clearance ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Above is wrong we both have 2 ties it would seem Am I right in thinking it is normal procedure to become a Cyprus tax resident FIRST before informing UK Banks etc of you new status and address ?Anyone with Metro Bank ?If so did you have to close ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Thanks Peter for the linkPeter Ty@Gordon76There is a difference between "habitual" residence (where you normally live) and tax residence, they're not necessarily the same!While you can visit the UK for up to 90 days without becoming resident for ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Thanks to all the answers/help , very much appreciatedRefphildraper@Gordon76You need to complete a P85 on the HMRC web site when you are booked to exit the UK. This will trigger HMRC to issue a NTX tax code. Any tax previously paid in the tax year ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Apologies for hogging the thread at the moment but I am starting to get excited at the prospect of moving to CyprusI am coming out to Cyprus for 31 days starting early Feb 2026 for a look around the Peyia area , following on from what rgray27 has ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
I have been looking at N&I income bonds which are paid monthly and ONLY into a UK bank and sit at circa 4%These can be opened on line so presumably you can open one( or more as there are several fixed terms on offer) after you get Cyprus tax ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Hi rgray27I will be applying via an MEU1 and my partner by an MEU2My understanding is via AI Google that I can visit the UK for up to 90 days in any 180 day period AI OverviewWith an MEU1 (a temporary residence permit for EU citizens) in Cyprus, ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
For avoidance of any doubtI have no outstanding monies owing to the HMRCI do anticipate however needing to recoup some HMRC payments when we plan to make our move to Cyprus at the end of April next year after my partner has received her second FULL ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Presumably if Starmer takes the UK back into the EU as polls now suggest the vote would be reversed in a new referendum , the trickle now would become a floodCould EU individual member states place restrictions on how many get granted residence ? ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Many Brits are now finding themselves having to pay increasing taxes on their savings due to UK pension payment so very close to the tax free 12,500 pounds allowance and interest rates being better after circa 6 or 7 years on next to nothing Hence ... Read More
Hoping to retire to Cyprus in 2028 by andrewpro
Hey everyone. My wife and I are hoping to retire to Cyprus in 2028 (I鈥檒l be 51, she will be 59). Permanent residency, pink slips etc all seem quite complex and inconsistently applied, which makes planning much more challenging!We are hoping to ...
Getting local help Has anyone used " Gwenny's Red Tape Services " or heard anything about what sort of service they provided for vis application/residence help ?cheersgordon Read More
Hoping to retire to Cyprus in 2028 by andrewpro
Hey everyone. My wife and I are hoping to retire to Cyprus in 2028 (I鈥檒l be 51, she will be 59). Permanent residency, pink slips etc all seem quite complex and inconsistently applied, which makes planning much more challenging!We are hoping to ...
Has anyone used " Gwenny's Red Tape Services " in Paphos to help with a visa /residence application or has anyone heard anything relating to how they performed .cheersgordon Read More
Hoping to retire to Cyprus in 2028 by andrewpro
Hey everyone. My wife and I are hoping to retire to Cyprus in 2028 (I鈥檒l be 51, she will be 59). Permanent residency, pink slips etc all seem quite complex and inconsistently applied, which makes planning much more challenging!We are hoping to ...
If you become a Cyprus tax resident can the HMRC still chase you for any unpaid taxes ?If you kept a UK bank account could the HMRC stop you from accessing it ?How easy is it to completely sever ties with the HMRC to get them out of your life ? Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
If you become a tax resident of CyprusCan the HMRC still chase you for any back money owed ? Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Thanks again folksAnother questionI assume that when I obtain an MEU1 (yellow slip visa) by way of getting an Irish Passport that I will have to wait 12 months minimum before being able to apply for a Cyprus passport.AI Google says:4. Live in ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
Thanks to all recent postersI understand now.I have a new question to askOne of the tax benefits of Cyprus is that you can gift a family member tax free So if you maintain a UK bank account after becoming a Cyprus tax resident , and inform that UK ... Read More
Cyprus tax plans by telf
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to 鈧�20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...
ToonNot sure what you mean thereAs of April 2025, the full UK state pension will be 拢230.25 per week, or 拢11,973 per year. equal to say 14,291 EurosIf that same someone got a pension from a previous non government employer of lets say 8, ... Read More
EHIC cards by Toon
Q has anyone here who is not on uk state pension, retired early in their late 50s who has a legitimate EHIC card for emergency healthcare use outsde of cyprus.... if so how did you get it - and I do stress legitimate - ie with out maintaining a UK ...
A UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) is essentially the same as a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC), but it has replaced the EHIC for UK residents following Brexit, meaning if you are a UK citizen applying for a new card, you will receive a ... Read More
EHIC cards by Toon
Q has anyone here who is not on uk state pension, retired early in their late 50s who has a legitimate EHIC card for emergency healthcare use outsde of cyprus.... if so how did you get it - and I do stress legitimate - ie with out maintaining a UK ...
I obtained a UK Global Health Insurance Card on-line , and also one for my partnerA UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) is valid for five years from the date it's issued. You can apply for a new card up to nine months before your current card ... Read More
Investment and moving to Cyprus by RW60
I am in the process of planning to retire to Cyprus in 3 years time. I have just returned from a fact finding trip and generally feel comfortable with most aspects of the move and besides which I have 3 years to get to fine tune and get to grips ...
Thanks Toongordon Read More
Renting Property by karenselsea
Would anyone be able to recommend or point me in the direction of a reliable long term renting agency for property in and around the Tala/Chlokara/Emba area of Paphos. Thank you in advance.
Is there no such thing as a "standard" 1 year lease agreement ?cheersgordon Read More
Leaving Cyprus before immigration appointment confirmed? by Rayy72
I know someone here will have an answer to my question:I arrived on n the 7th October 2024. I have completed all the documents required for a pink slip residency including, a 12 month lease, ACRO with apostille, health insurance. Completed the ...
This is what AI came up with when I asked the aboveThe Concept of 鈥淏order Hopping鈥漈he concept of 鈥渂order hopping鈥� refers to the practice of leaving a country for a short period, usually a day or two, and then re-entering the ... Read More
Leaving Cyprus before immigration appointment confirmed? by Rayy72
I know someone here will have an answer to my question:I arrived on n the 7th October 2024. I have completed all the documents required for a pink slip residency including, a 12 month lease, ACRO with apostille, health insurance. Completed the ...
I have read that if you have an EU passport , like Irish for exampleYou should be able to enter Cyprus with a civil partner, stay for say 85 days and then leave and go out of Cyprus for a day or two , and you can come back for a fresh 90 days , ... Read More
Investment and moving to Cyprus by RW60
I am in the process of planning to retire to Cyprus in 3 years time. I have just returned from a fact finding trip and generally feel comfortable with most aspects of the move and besides which I have 3 years to get to fine tune and get to grips ...
Thanks ToonRef Non domicile StatusI read this" Verifying non-dom statusIn practice, individuals wishing to verify their non-domiciled status must obtain the relevant certificate from the Cyprus Tax Department. These individuals should proceed with ... Read More
Investment and moving to Cyprus by RW60
I am in the process of planning to retire to Cyprus in 3 years time. I have just returned from a fact finding trip and generally feel comfortable with most aspects of the move and besides which I have 3 years to get to fine tune and get to grips ...
I guess one needs to meet a local that has done the same process that you intendSince there are several ways of coming into CyprusOpen question/s --- please feel free to answer anyone , if you have been through any of the following or have knowledge ... Read More
Investment and moving to Cyprus by RW60
I am in the process of planning to retire to Cyprus in 3 years time. I have just returned from a fact finding trip and generally feel comfortable with most aspects of the move and besides which I have 3 years to get to fine tune and get to grips ...
Thank you Phil Read More
Investment and moving to Cyprus by RW60
I am in the process of planning to retire to Cyprus in 3 years time. I have just returned from a fact finding trip and generally feel comfortable with most aspects of the move and besides which I have 3 years to get to fine tune and get to grips ...
@phildraperAs I understand everything hinges on getting Non-Dom StatusIs this something you could do yourself or do you recommend using a local Cyprus professional ?I am contemplating doing a MEU1 application for myself and a MEU2 application for my ... Read More
Cyprus and Airbnb properties by Toon
An alarming 2% of dwellings in Cyprus are now listed on Airbnb, raising concerns regarding housing availability and regulatory oversight.This data, exclusively focusing on Airbnb listings, reflects a broader trend of properties being repurposed as ...
ToonThat is a good idea , thanksCan my partner and myself be seen at the same place and at the same time ?And do you think this is something we can do by ourselves ie MEU1 application for me and MEU2 application for my partnereg in the Peyia area ... Read More
Cyprus and Airbnb properties by Toon
An alarming 2% of dwellings in Cyprus are now listed on Airbnb, raising concerns regarding housing availability and regulatory oversight.This data, exclusively focusing on Airbnb listings, reflects a broader trend of properties being repurposed as ...
I was thinking of renting an Airbnb property for around 5 to 6 months in Cyprus to see if Cyprus would work for us for long term I would have an Irish Passport and my civil partner a UK oneAs I see it I would need a yellow slip for such a stay ( ie ... Read More
Increase in burglaries around Paphos by andy5m
How concerned are you about the rise in burglaries in and around Paphos / Peyia in recent years? Do you feel the police will be able to stop it, or is it set to only get worse?
Can anyone please post a link to recent prison sentences imposed upon burglary offendersAre the authorities currently building any new prisons ?AI OverviewUS report: Harsh conditions in Cyprus prisons, KNEWSPrisons in Cyprus are overcrowded. In ... Read More
Driving Licences by Toon
Just a heads up.......DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT, MESOGIFrom today 22/4/2024 To exchange a foreign license, you can still use the transport department, for exchange of a foreign driving license for a Cyprus one.Renewals of a license, or paying for a ...
ToonNote the word MUST on this UK Gov linkhTtps://www.gov.uk/guidance/driving-in-the-eu-uk-licence-holders-living-in-the-eu#cyprusHave the UK Gov got this wrong ?CyprusYou can exchange your licence without taking a test. You must exchange your UK ... Read More
Increase in burglaries around Paphos by andy5m
How concerned are you about the rise in burglaries in and around Paphos / Peyia in recent years? Do you feel the police will be able to stop it, or is it set to only get worse?
I would like to know the outcome of recent arrests please plus who the offenders were and where they came ... Read More
Increase in burglaries around Paphos by andy5m
How concerned are you about the rise in burglaries in and around Paphos / Peyia in recent years? Do you feel the police will be able to stop it, or is it set to only get worse?
Ref to break-in's burglaries Gangs do seem to be operating around PaphoshTtps://www.kiprinform.com/en/cyprus_news/organised-gangs-targeting-paphos-homes/#:~:text=The%20latest%20statistics%20available%20on,in%20which%20police%20file%20reports.This is ... Read More
Should you buy a property without title deeds by Toon
馃敶PROPERTIES WITHOUT TITLE DEEDS馃敶Should you purchase a property without Title Deeds? In order to answer this questions lets first look at what is Title Deeds in Cyprus and how you can get one.Title Deeds or 鈥淭he Certificate of ...
I have noticed that some Cyprus real estate agents in their adverts , say things like :with title deedsorwith FULL title deedsortitle deeds available ornothing about title deeds at allMy thoughts are that the FULL options sounds the one to go for ... Read More
Driving Licences by Toon
Just a heads up.......DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT, MESOGIFrom today 22/4/2024 To exchange a foreign license, you can still use the transport department, for exchange of a foreign driving license for a Cyprus one.Renewals of a license, or paying for a ...
ToonJust read this:CyprusYou can exchange your licence without taking a test. You must exchange your UK licence within 6 months of becoming a resident in Cyprus.If you became resident in Cyprus before 31 December 2020, you must exchange your licence ... Read More
Rental agreements leases contracts laws by Toon
Can tenant refuse entry to landlord in Cyprus.The increase in rental prices in Cyprus keeps many people awake.Some tenants fear that a landlord will knock on the door and double the monthly price. Some landlords want to get a little richer and call ...
ToonThanks againCould I apply for an MEU1 and my civil partner apply for her MEU2 --- AT the SAME time ?or will we have to wait for my MEU1 to be posted to the rental address supplied by me and then apply for her MEU2We were thinking of doing this ... Read More
Rental agreements leases contracts laws by Toon
Can tenant refuse entry to landlord in Cyprus.The increase in rental prices in Cyprus keeps many people awake.Some tenants fear that a landlord will knock on the door and double the monthly price. Some landlords want to get a little richer and call ...
ToonForgot to add that bank statements is pluralFinancial Documentation:Bank Statements: Include six-month statements from a Cyprus or foreign bank detailing incomeDid I read somewhere that a person was asked to supply 3 lots of 6 month statements ... Read More
Rental agreements leases contracts laws by Toon
Can tenant refuse entry to landlord in Cyprus.The increase in rental prices in Cyprus keeps many people awake.Some tenants fear that a landlord will knock on the door and double the monthly price. Some landlords want to get a little richer and call ...
ToonBeen looking at the weather , not bad for Dec and Jan . I note there are still swimmers in the sea which speaks volumes.I read this regarding an EMU1 application:Residential Agreement:House/Apartment Contract: This could be a rental or sale ... Read More
Rental agreements leases contracts laws by Toon
Can tenant refuse entry to landlord in Cyprus.The increase in rental prices in Cyprus keeps many people awake.Some tenants fear that a landlord will knock on the door and double the monthly price. Some landlords want to get a little richer and call ...
ToonMany thanksWe are planning a visit late next year , probably in December when we will try out the weather in the Paphos area for circa 88 to 90 days.Early 2026 I expect to have an Irish passport , so we we will then return once more . At ... Read More
Rental agreements leases contracts laws by Toon
Can tenant refuse entry to landlord in Cyprus.The increase in rental prices in Cyprus keeps many people awake.Some tenants fear that a landlord will knock on the door and double the monthly price. Some landlords want to get a little richer and call ...
ToonI would prefer to do a longish term rental with Airbnb but I thought that would not be acceptable for a yellow slip application but google AI says it is not acceptedIt has to be a 12 month agreement does it not ?Also I read that an STA or ... Read More
Rental agreements leases contracts laws by Toon
Can tenant refuse entry to landlord in Cyprus.The increase in rental prices in Cyprus keeps many people awake.Some tenants fear that a landlord will knock on the door and double the monthly price. Some landlords want to get a little richer and call ...
ToonI understand I have to provide a rental agreement for 12 months in order to get a yellow slip applicationThis has to be certified/stamped/approved etc in ways as yet I am unsure aboutBut does the property itself have to be one that has been ... Read More
Cyprus long-term resident status after five years by dvb123
Cyprus long-term resident status after five yearsCyprus long-term resident status after five yearsBy Marios KonstantinouUpdated: February 20, 2024Long-term resident status in Cyprus and throughout the EU is granted to promote stability and ...
Thanks Toon, much appreciatedMy Civil partner gets her UK pension in april of 2026So from what I read she will have to apply for her own S1 then ?I don't think Ireland are processing Irish Passports by decent in less than 12 months to 18 months so ... Read More
Retire to Cyprus by derekxrp999
Hi I'm retired and I'm looking into relocating to Cyprus, are there reputable companies that do complete packages visa, property search, driving licence, bank account etc..I'm looking at the category F requirements (slow application)I intend to ...
Regarding the possibility of rental income from a UK propertyPut me off when one considers all the other charges and issues that come with rentingUK Government website says:Second homes and empty propertiesSecond homesYou鈥檒l usually have to ... Read More
Retire to Cyprus by derekxrp999
Hi I'm retired and I'm looking into relocating to Cyprus, are there reputable companies that do complete packages visa, property search, driving licence, bank account etc..I'm looking at the category F requirements (slow application)I intend to ...
ToonAny idea of what form this residency permit would take ?ie would it be a 5 year one that was renewable ?I would appreciate any updates on what happensthanksgordonToonCyprus Expert23 June 2024 06:22:43#89865From index.cyCyprus cabinet is ... Read More
Cyprus long-term resident status after five years by dvb123
Cyprus long-term resident status after five yearsCyprus long-term resident status after five yearsBy Marios KonstantinouUpdated: February 20, 2024Long-term resident status in Cyprus and throughout the EU is granted to promote stability and ...
telf and ToonSo if I get an Irish Passport and then come to Cyprus and apply for a 5 year yellow slip for myself and my Civil partnerI would have to take out private Health Insurance for both of us for 5 yearsThen I could apply for permanent ... Read More
Visa finance requirements by Mjm66
Hi all my 1st post on here and I鈥檓 looking at relocating to Cyprus Any advise would be greatly appreciated. I鈥檓 58 and wife 62. We have a private pension of 16700 between us and savings of 500k when our house is sold in ...
Thanks ToonLooks like my best bet is coming over next year for 90 days and trying Cyprus out in the later months.Meantime Mr Google advises me to wait till I get an Irish passport Wonder what Labour will do meantimeI am half expecting they will soon ... Read More
Cyprus long-term resident status after five years by dvb123
Cyprus long-term resident status after five yearsCyprus long-term resident status after five yearsBy Marios KonstantinouUpdated: February 20, 2024Long-term resident status in Cyprus and throughout the EU is granted to promote stability and ...
MmmmJust asked Mr Google andAI OverviewYes, if you are living in Cyprus with a yellow slip and an Irish passport, you can obtain GESY (the General Healthcare System) as the yellow slip confirms your legal residency in Cyprus, which is a requirement ... Read More
Cyprus long-term resident status after five years by dvb123
Cyprus long-term resident status after five yearsCyprus long-term resident status after five yearsBy Marios KonstantinouUpdated: February 20, 2024Long-term resident status in Cyprus and throughout the EU is granted to promote stability and ...
Many thanks telfI had not considered the S1 aspectAnd it seems to be a major considerationUnless Labour stop it of course which seems a distinct possibilityOn a yellow slip with an Irish passport can one obtain a route to GESY ?telfActive ... Read More
Cyprus long-term resident status after five years by dvb123
Cyprus long-term resident status after five yearsCyprus long-term resident status after five yearsBy Marios KonstantinouUpdated: February 20, 2024Long-term resident status in Cyprus and throughout the EU is granted to promote stability and ...
I am in somewhat of a quandary with regards the pink slip visa and then a yellow slip visaHere is whyI am contemplating getting a pink slip visa next year BUTAt the same time I am trying to obtain an Irish Passport as I have just confirmed I had an ... Read More
Pink Slip and Money by markedwards206
Hi Everybody,My partner and I are hoping to emigrate to Cyprus on the temporary residence permit. We have been together for 30 years but have never married. We understand for this reason that each of us would have to put 鈧�24,000 into a Cypriot ...
A few questions here: and please correct any statements where I might have made a boo boo I want to become a Cyprus tax resident and I want to achieve Non Domiciled Status --- as 17 years of same will suffice.Whilst the pink slip visa option looks ... Read More
Visa finance requirements by Mjm66
Hi all my 1st post on here and I鈥檓 looking at relocating to Cyprus Any advise would be greatly appreciated. I鈥檓 58 and wife 62. We have a private pension of 16700 between us and savings of 500k when our house is sold in ...
If I manage to get a yellow slip will I become "domicile status"regardsgordon Read More
Visa finance requirements by Mjm66
Hi all my 1st post on here and I鈥檓 looking at relocating to Cyprus Any advise would be greatly appreciated. I鈥檓 58 and wife 62. We have a private pension of 16700 between us and savings of 500k when our house is sold in ...
All good info , thanksWould it help to open a Cyprus bank account on-line before coming to Cyprus -- to save time help with costs perhaps ?Can anyone put a rough price on how much getting professional immigration and tax advice ( presumably from the ... Read More
Visa finance requirements by Mjm66
Hi all my 1st post on here and I鈥檓 looking at relocating to Cyprus Any advise would be greatly appreciated. I鈥檓 58 and wife 62. We have a private pension of 16700 between us and savings of 500k when our house is sold in ...
Oh forgotI saw your S1 info --- much appreciated as i was not awarethanks againGordon76 Read More
Visa finance requirements by Mjm66
Hi all my 1st post on here and I鈥檓 looking at relocating to Cyprus Any advise would be greatly appreciated. I鈥檓 58 and wife 62. We have a private pension of 16700 between us and savings of 500k when our house is sold in ...
ToonCan I get a pink slip visa by opening a bank account in joint names with my civil partner with an opening balance of 38,800 Euros ?Plus showing our UK Bank accounts which are in joint names which show we have over 28,800 Euros going in together ... Read More
Category F by Toon
Anyone contemplating a Cat F route to residency needs to be aware that NO residency category F application has been examined for years. An acquaintance is currently working at a law office in Paralimni and they recommend that their clients do not ...
Isn't Mr Google getting amazingI asked are there any restrictions on older applicants over 75 years of age applying for a pink slip visa in Cyprus ?AI OverviewLearn more鈥ccording to available information, there are no specific age ... Read More
Category F by Toon
Anyone contemplating a Cat F route to residency needs to be aware that NO residency category F application has been examined for years. An acquaintance is currently working at a law office in Paralimni and they recommend that their clients do not ...
AhI assume this still standsMedical insuranceYou can get it at the immigration service itself. The main difference between health insurance for the immigration service and the usual health insurance is the presence of a claim for transportation of ... Read More
Category F by Toon
Anyone contemplating a Cat F route to residency needs to be aware that NO residency category F application has been examined for years. An acquaintance is currently working at a law office in Paralimni and they recommend that their clients do not ...
ToonThanksFunny you should mention Irish grand parentsI watched Nutters youtube the other day on cyprus where he also talked about getting an Irish passport via his wife , but decided not to waitI am in the process of trying to find out if I have an ... Read More
Category F by Toon
Anyone contemplating a Cat F route to residency needs to be aware that NO residency category F application has been examined for years. An acquaintance is currently working at a law office in Paralimni and they recommend that their clients do not ...
Regarding the pink slip visaI think I am correct in saying the monthly pension payments of a civil partner can be added to the applicantsHowever because some wiggle room might be needed if this 2,400 is raised --- which it probably will at some ... Read More
Pink Slip and Money by markedwards206
Hi Everybody,My partner and I are hoping to emigrate to Cyprus on the temporary residence permit. We have been together for 30 years but have never married. We understand for this reason that each of us would have to put 鈧�24,000 into a Cypriot ...
Hi everybodyMy 'civil partner' and myself are looking at the pink slip process and like what we read here thus farWe hope to start the process within the next 12 monthsCan my civil partner's monthly pension earnings -- (which are not from a UK ... Read More
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Hi everybodyMy 'civil partner' and myself are looking at the pink slip process and like what we read here thus farWe hope to start the process within the next 12 monthsCan my civil partner's monthly pension earnings -- (which are not from a UK ... Read More
Pink Slip and Money by markedwards206
Hi Everybody,My partner and I are hoping to emigrate to Cyprus on the temporary residence permit. We have been together for 30 years but have never married. We understand for this reason that each of us would have to put 鈧�24,000 into a Cypriot ...
Great stuff postedWhat about the non-Government monthly pension earnings of a civil partner ?Can they be added to the person applying for a pink slip visa ? Read More