Document checklist for your move
Tell us your citizenship, why you move and who comes with you: get the likely residence route with its official conditions and a checklist of documents to tick off.
Rules checked October 2026Your situation
Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa Scheme
- Net income from €3,500 a month from an employer or clients abroad
- Limit of 500 permits
- 1 year, renewable for 2
Official page on gov.cy. A guide, not legal advice: we confirm the route for your case.
You
For the permit
Ask us
- Which permit fits and how long will it take?
- May I work while the application is pending?
- Should I become tax resident in Cyprus this year, and under which rule?
- What do I close or report in the country I leave?
How it works
- 1
Your situation
Citizenship, the reason for the move and your family decide the route.
- 2
Route
The likely permit with its main official conditions and a link to the gov.cy page.
- 3
Documents
A list to tick off; foreign certificates need an apostille and an official translation.
Questions
Is this the final list?
No: each permit has its own form and the officer may ask for more. We check your file before you submit.
Do I need translations?
Documents not in Greek or English usually need an official translation; foreign civil certificates need an apostille.
Sources and limits
- Migration Department (gov.cy): MEU1, registration of EU citizens (updated 17 February 2026), checked 28 October 2026
- Migration Department (gov.cy): visitors and family members, checked 28 October 2026
- Migration Department (gov.cy): temporary residence, checked 28 October 2026
- Migration Department (gov.cy): digital nomads and family members (reopened 31 December 2025), checked 28 October 2026
- Migration Department (gov.cy): companies of foreign interests, checked 28 October 2026
- Migration Department (gov.cy): family reunification (updated 17 September 2026), checked 28 October 2026
A model of published rules, not tax advice. Rules checked October 2026; we confirm them for your case before you act.
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