Cyprus digital nomad visa
⚠ Unfortunately, Cyprus does not yet offer digital nomad visas. If you want to stay in Cyprus longer, consider the following options:
Who can participate in the program:
- Can perform work remotely through telecommunications technology;
- Are employed in a company registered abroad, for which they can work location-independently, or are self-employed offering services remotely for clients located abroad;
- Can prove that they have stable and sufficient monthly net income of at least €3500 (after the deduction of contributions and taxes).
Individuals that are granted with a Digital Nomad residence permit will benefit from the following:
- Right of residence for a year in Cyprus, with a possibility of renewal for further two years.
- Right of residence for family members, for the same period as the Digital Nomad, without the right to be employed of perform economic activity in Cyprus.
- If they reside in the Republic for one of more periods that in total exceed 183 days within the same tax year, then they are considered tax residents of Cyprus, provided they are not tax residents in any other country.
The time of examination is between 5 – 7 weeks.
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✔ List of required documents to obtain Digital nomad visa
- Copy of valid passport or other travel document with validity of at least three (3) months from the date of the submission of the application.
- Employment contract of indefinite duration or of at least equal duration to the requested residence permit (For employees)
- Employer’s confirmation that the applicant can perform his/her duties remotely and that the project / work does not concern activity or provision of services to an employer registered in Cyprus (For employees)
- Duly stamped copy of the company’s registration certificate abroad, stating the legal name, registered base, activity field and corporate purpose of the company (For employees)
- Information on the status of the applicant in the company (For employees)
- Contract(s) of project or of services with a duration of at least equal to the requested residence permit (For self-employment)
- Confirmation by the applicant that (s)he can perform his duties remotely and that the project does not concern activity or provision of services to a client established in Cyprus (For self-employment)
- Evidence that the applicant has sufficient and stable monthly living resources amounting to at least €3500, after the deduction of contributions and taxes( proof of salary payment showing the net income, bank account (detailed bank statements of the last 6 months that prove the existence of a stable and satisfactory income outside the Republic)). The above amount is increased by 20% for the spouse or partner and by 15% for each child.
- Original Certificate of Criminal Record from the country of origin
- Original blood analysis results showing that the applicant does not bear/suffer from HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B and C and chest x-rays for tuberculosis (TB), duly certified by a specialized Doctor.
- Certificate of Health Insurance for medical care that covers inpatient and outpatient care and transportation of corpse (Plan A)
- Title deed or rental agreement of a house/apartment, duly stamped if valued over €5000.
- Affirmation to which the applicant will commit that (s)he or his/her family members will not provide work or services or project in any way to an employer or clients established in Cyprus.
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🔃 Long-term visas in other countries
Digital nomad visa allows you to stay in Cyprus for a long time. Perhaps you will be interested in staying longer in other countries as well. Below is a list of visas that will allow you to stay in a country for a year and longer.
- Mauritius, Temporary Resident Visa
- Thailand, SMART “S” (Startup) - 2 year
- Thailand, SMART “S” (Startup) - 1 year
- Thailand, SMART “T” (Talent)
- Thailand, Thai Elite Visa
- Mexico, Cambodia My 2nd Home (CM2H)
- Thailand, LTR - Wealthy Global Citezens
- Thailand, Long-Term Resident Visa - Weal
- Rwanda, Temporary Residency
- Georgia, Visa Free