Business licences in Cyprus

Some activities need a licence: from municipal permits for premises to sector licences such as tourism or food. We check what applies and file for you.

Depends onActivity and premises
Issued byMunicipality or regulator
Premises licenceDecision within 4 months
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Limassol seafront towers and marina on a sunny morningChecked 24 October 2026

Steps and timeline

  1. 1

    Check requirements

    1 week
  2. 2

    Prepare and file

    up to 4 months

Official forms explained

Official forms: Business premises licence · how to fill it in, F-KEN-02/1 · how to fill it in, Health certificate (Form 1) · how to fill it in

Who does what

What you do

  • Share your situation and goals
  • Collect documents from home
  • Agree the scope of work in writing

What we do

  • Check the requirements for your case
  • Prepare the documents and file the application
  • Follow up until the decision

Your coordinator

  • Plans the work and next steps
  • Keeps one timeline for everything
  • Reminds you of renewals and deadlines

What affects the cost

The price depends on your situation. We explain the scope and expected costs before work begins.

Your situationNumber of peopleUrgency

Questions

Does an online business need a licence?

Usually not, unless the activity is regulated; if you work from premises, a premises licence may still apply.

Sources

Figures checked 24 October 2026. Rules change: we confirm them for your case before you act.

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A coordinator replies within one working day with the next steps.

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