Residency and documents: guides
Steps, documents, costs and timelines, checked against official sources. When you want it done, see the residency services.
Residency, 6 min read
Pink Slip or Yellow Slip: which Cyprus residence document?
Residency, 6 min read
Documents to prepare before you move to Cyprus
Residency, 7 min read
Cyprus visa: entry rules, the 90/180 rule and routes for a longer stay
Residency, 5 min read
Civil Registry and Migration Department: appointments, addresses and timelines
Residency, 7 min read
Social insurance Cyprus: 2026 contributions, ceiling and rules
Residency, 8 min read
Moving to Cyprus: the complete guide to permits, tax and the first months
Residency, 7 min read
Immigration office Limassol: address, hours and appointments
Residency, 6 min read
Immigration office Paphos: address, hours and Pink Slip visits
Residency, 5 min read
Immigration office Larnaca: address, hours and booking
Residency, 5 min read
Immigration office Nicosia: Migration Department walk-in guide
Residency, 7 min read
Health insurance for a Cyprus residence permit: what each route needs
Need help? Services in residency
Pink Slip (Visitor Permit)Temporary residence permit for visitors from outside the EUup to 4 monthsYellow Slip (MEU1)EU citizen registration certificateabout 1 monthFamily permitsSpouse and children join youup to 9 monthsImmigration Permit by investment (Regulation 6(2))Permanent residence through investmentabout 2 monthsDigital Nomad residence permitResidence permit under the Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa Scheme5–7 weeksCitizenshipNaturalisation after years of residenceseveral months
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