Cyprus Work Permit & Visa Guide 2026
Everything you need to know about living and working in Cyprus. From the Cyprus work permit to digital nomad visas and permanent residence.
EU/EEA Citizens
If you hold an EU or EEA passport, you do not need any visa or permit to live and work in Cyprus. Simply register for the Yellow Slip (takes 1-2 weeks, costs under EUR 20) and you are set. The guides below are primarily for non-EU nationals, though they contain useful information for everyone.
Digital Nomad Visa
Work remotely from Cyprus for up to 3 years
Permanent Residence
Settle in Cyprus permanently via multiple routes
Work Permit
Employment or company director permit for non-EU nationals
Self-Employed Visa
Work independently in Cyprus as a sole trader or Ltd director
Category F Visa
Permanent residency for retirees with guaranteed foreign income
Investor Residence Permit
Fast-track permanent residency via EUR 300,000+ investment in Cyprus
Cyprus Startup Visa
Launch your tech startup in Cyprus with a 1-year renewable permit
Not Sure Which Route Is Right?
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