Cyprus
12.5% corporate tax & digital nomad program
Cyprus offers low corporate tax, a new digital nomad visa, and year-round Mediterranean sunshine. English-speaking, business-friendly, with growing tech scene.
Immigration Overview
Cyprus is the Mediterranean's business hub—low corporate tax (12.5%), English common language, and strategic location between Europe, Africa, and Middle East. Popular with entrepreneurs, crypto businesses, and digital nomads.
The new Digital Nomad Visa (launched 2022) allows remote workers to base in Cyprus with minimal tax liability. Combined with the existing residence programs, Cyprus offers flexibility for various situations.
Visa & Residency Pathways
Digital Nomad Visa
Remote workers earning from non-Cypriot sources
- €3,500/month minimum income
- 1 year permit, renewable up to 3 years
- No Cypriot tax on foreign income
- Can travel in Schengen zone
Category F Visa
For financially independent individuals with passive income
- €2,400/month secured income
- €30k+ annual income required
- Cannot work in Cyprus
- Renewable annually
Permanent Residence by Investment
Fast-track residence through property investment
- €300k property investment
- €30k+ annual income required
- Permanent residence in 2-3 months
- Can visit but not required to live in Cyprus
Cypriot Citizenship
After 7 years of legal residence
- 7 years with breaks allowed
- Greek language proficiency required
- Renunciation of other citizenship required
- Full EU citizenship
Why Cyprus?
Business Friendly
12.5% corporate tax. IP box regime. No wealth tax. Crypto-friendly jurisdiction.
300+ Days of Sun
Mediterranean climate. Mild winters, hot summers. Beach lifestyle year-round.
English Everywhere
English widely spoken. Former British colony. Easy transition for Anglophones.
EU Member
Full EU access despite geographic location. Euro currency. Schengen travel.
Strategic Location
3 hours to most European capitals. Gateway to Middle East and Africa.
Island Life
Safe, clean, modern infrastructure. Growing expat and digital nomad scene.
General Requirements
Digital Nomad Visa requirements:
- Proof of €3,500/month income (or €42k annual)
- Employment contract or client contracts
- Health insurance covering Cyprus
- Clean criminal record
- Valid passport
- Cypriot address (rental agreement)
Investment residence: €300k property purchase + €30k annual income + health insurance.
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