Purchasers Guide

Purchasers Guide

The legal system in Cyprus is based on the UK legal system of common law. Real estate, tourism and services are three of the main pillars of the Cyprus economy; hence the law has been developed extensively in order to protect individuals, companies and investors. The attractive international tax system of Cyprus and the immigration policies for permanent residency and citizens...
RESIDENCY IN CYPRUS

RESIDENCY IN CYPRUS

If I purchase a property can I get a Residency permit? Yes you can!. WHAT IF I PLAN TO BUY A HOUSE IN CYPRUS & SPEND MORE THAN 90 DAYS THERE? Those of independent financial means, who do not need to work in Cyprus to support themselves, can apply for Permanent Residency, under either Category F or Category 6(2).   AM I ELIGIBLE TO OBTAIN PERMAN...
The legal system in Cyprus

The legal system in Cyprus

The legal system in Cyprus is largely based on the British equivalent and safeguards the purchaser’s rights in many ways. For the purchaser’s protection, once the agreement of property sale has been signed and a deposit paid, the Land Registry in Cyprus provides a simple and effective legal instrument called the “Specific Performance”. This procedure pro...
Tax & Foreign Pensions

Tax & Foreign Pensions

This article provides a brief outline in relation to the provisions of Tax law , further information can be obtain from independent tax advisor. Income Tax Law 1) Physical Persons The law provides that an individual is a resident if he / she lives in Cyprus for one or more periods which exceed the total of 183 days per year. Days in and out of Cyprus are calculated as follow...
Obtaining a reduced VAT rate towards immovable property

Obtaining a reduced VAT rate towards immovable property

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE LAW RELATED TO VAT ON PROPERTIES WILL BE CHANGING THEREFORE WE ADVISE OUR CUSTOMERS TO OBTAIN LEGAL ADVISE Reduced VAT rate is granted when the following requirements are fulfilled: A customer shall be an individual (not a company), 18 years of age and over. The purchased property shall be the applicant’s main place of residence in the Republic o...
Healthcare in Cyprus

Healthcare in Cyprus

Healthcare in Cyprus is cheap and effective, and is another reason many expats relocate to the island.    The Cyprus healthcare system is divided into public and private sectors. Public healthcare is either inexpensive or free, at least for citizens of the EU, and even private healthcare costs can be relatively affordable.   Both state-funded and private ho...
Education in Cyprus

Education in Cyprus

Education in Cyprus one of the Highest in Europe.Public primary and secondary education in Cyprus is of high level. Teachers are qualified, school buildings are beautiful and they occupy some the best plots of land. The government spends 7% of GDP on educational needs. As per this figure Cyprus is a leader (along with Denmark and Sweden) among the European Union countries. Pub...
Golf in Cyprus

Golf in Cyprus

With premier facilities in picturesque surroundings, Pafos emerges as the newest golfing haven, enabling year-round play. The region boasts four exceptional golf courses, with a few more currently under construction. Nestled amidst serene landscapes and offering breathtaking vistas, these courses provide luxury villas or apartments for rent or sale, along with clubhouses,...
BUYING PROPERTY IN THE NORTH OF CYPRUS

BUYING PROPERTY IN THE NORTH OF CYPRUS

Buying property in the north of Cyprus The ownership of many properties is disputed in the north of Cyprus, with thousands of claims to ownership from people displaced in 1974. Purchase of these properties could have serious financial and legal implications. The European Court of Human Rights has ruled in a number of cases that owners of property in northern Cyprus before 1974...
Cryptocurrency for property in Cyprus

Cryptocurrency for property in Cyprus

Cryptocurrency has exploded in popularity and into the public eye over the past few years.  A & C Buy Cyprus Ltd can guide you through the cryptocurrency process on investing in real estate as an alternative to ‘real’ money.  Crypto attracts investors and the Cyprus property market also attracts investors.  Consequently, we have the knowledge and...
THIS WEBSITE IS USING COOKIES
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue using the site we assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on this site. Please make sure to read our cookies policy.