ridata2001
English looking for information about Cyprus
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Registration: 15 November 2021
House purchase
When purchasing a house, apart fro the initial purchase price.....270k Euros... with no estate agent fees...anyone know roughly what else i am liable to be billed for on top of that....not looking for exact etc.... bulk of payment will be done in ... Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
Why not share any useful contacts ❓ - @shotokan101I have appointements with both, Mid July George, once i ascertain thier usefullness, i'll let the Forum know.. I have also messaged you. Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
Our Recce troop had scimiters and scorpions, used too drag race them round the Tank park in Hildesheim, spent most my time playin football round the world for the Army..... Batus.... that name still send horrible chills through me... did 3 i ... Read More
Bank Accounts by ridata2001
IF anyone has recently opened a bank account, can you please let me know which documents they were asked for etc, and which bank it was with... BOC, Hellenic etc..ThanksSteve.
Always wound me up, having too provide information too organisations, that are more likely larger crooks than we're likely oo meet in our lifetimes... Real anti-establishement me.. :) Read More
Bank Accounts by ridata2001
IF anyone has recently opened a bank account, can you please let me know which documents they were asked for etc, and which bank it was with... BOC, Hellenic etc..ThanksSteve.
@Toon I have no intention of keeping large amounts in a Bank, i only intend getting one, as they kinda force you too with res requirements, i would make use of the cards you advised etc..Steve. Read More
Bank Accounts by ridata2001
IF anyone has recently opened a bank account, can you please let me know which documents they were asked for etc, and which bank it was with... BOC, Hellenic etc..ThanksSteve.
@ridata2001, I contacted Hellenic bank a few days ago about opening a bank account here is their response. Thanks for that, Still collating all the information currently, Would like too know, for the Temp Res, if i have to go through the same ... Read More
Bank Accounts by ridata2001
IF anyone has recently opened a bank account, can you please let me know which documents they were asked for etc, and which bank it was with... BOC, Hellenic etc..ThanksSteve.
Got that thanks Toon, just another hurdle too jump...:) Gettin used too it now....Steve. Read More
Bank Accounts by ridata2001
IF anyone has recently opened a bank account, can you please let me know which documents they were asked for etc, and which bank it was with... BOC, Hellenic etc..ThanksSteve.
Thanks, will get onto it...Steve. Read More
Bank Accounts by ridata2001
IF anyone has recently opened a bank account, can you please let me know which documents they were asked for etc, and which bank it was with... BOC, Hellenic etc..ThanksSteve.
Kinda thought so.....Cheers Toon. Read More
Bank Accounts by ridata2001
IF anyone has recently opened a bank account, can you please let me know which documents they were asked for etc, and which bank it was with... BOC, Hellenic etc..ThanksSteve.
Thanks Toon,Also need to know from someone that's done it recently, but not yet a resident etc...Ie: Arranged it from the Uk, before moving across and getting the ball rolling..Steve. Read More
Bank Accounts
IF anyone has recently opened a bank account, can you please let me know which documents they were asked for etc, and which bank it was with... BOC, Hellenic etc..ThanksSteve. Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
@MacGeorge8035 1rtr 1st Royal Tanks, Mainly Baor and Canada more times than i care too recall.. :) Our Recce troop was in Cyprus around 84-ish...... Yourself...?>Steve. Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
Same,Thanks Fellas... Appreciated, I'll keep in touch Macgeorge, we may well end up going through process around the same time...Steve. Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
@ridata2001, Interesting point about moving from temp to permanent residency. Me and my OH were discussing this last night. TBH we feel we could probably make the new criteria but we would have to sell our UK home, after being on the island for 5 ... Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
As long as they leave the Temp Residency alone, i can deal with that, though i wonder how they would deal with those who do 5 years temp res, and then wish too make it permanent, but there home was purchased less than 250k, and they wouldn't ... Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
Looking to have things sorted for the end of the year, Lookin at a small village near Paphos, (Anarita).. Will be stickin our house on market in October, but i dont mind bein away an lettin Agent sort sale etc..Was originally lookin at ... Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
@ridata2001, I am an optimist who lives with a pessimist so burning bridges would be fine with me, less so my OH. - @MacGeorge8035Simple solution, we'll both ditch our missus, and crack on... :)Where U based currently?..I,m a red from North ... Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
In the words of Captain Darling in Black Adder “Bugger”. Portugal looks nice - @MacGeorge8035Looking as we speak.... as for burning bridges, set the f*****s alight, U only live the once..Steve. Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
For what it's worth from local company..Dear Stephen Greetings from F.M.B VIP Immigration Services Ltd! Thank you for your email. There are 2 categories of Permanent Residency in Cyprus: Category F - temporary on hold but the information ... Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
@shotokan101 I suspect like me, you have spent an age trawling the net for more info on this... :).. i saw it yesterday for first time, aint had the plums too tell the missus yet, she still mentally decoratin a house we foundSteve. Read More
Moving ahead with our move to Cyprus by MacGeorge8035
We have now committed to moving to the Larnaca area of Cyprus on the 1st of November 2022. We have booked flights and secured a short term holiday let for 6 weeks in Oroklini. I suspect things will start to accelerate quickly now and I seem to have ...
@MacGeorge8035 Totally agree, would spanner our plans as well, could manage, but original action plan out the window..Steve. Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
@Toon As i read it.... requirement too buy, is a requirement of residency....? Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
I just dont see people paying 250k+ for a holiday home, and there must be 10's of thousands of property's well under that 250k now, Who is gonna purchase them, As for rentals, i would suspect most long term rentals done as a pre-cursor too buying ... Read More
Moving ahead with our move to Cyprus by MacGeorge8035
We have now committed to moving to the Larnaca area of Cyprus on the 1st of November 2022. We have booked flights and secured a short term holiday let for 6 weeks in Oroklini. I suspect things will start to accelerate quickly now and I seem to have ...
Have U seen the latest info as regards moving too the Island Mac...?>compliments of Toon..:)https://in-cyprus.philenews.com/legal-foreign-nationals-if-they-have-income-of-40000-euros/ Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
The more i think about this, the more i cant make sense of it.. It would surely put a stop too ALL sales and purchases of property's under 250k, no-one is going to be able too buy a holiday home, knock on would be, no-one would be able too ... Read More
New rules for new arrivals for residency by Toon
Foreign nationals can work or stay in Cyprus if they have an income of 40,000 euros annually, a privately-owned house of 250,000, when they are investors or self-employed or employees under certain conditions:The above is provided in rules that the ...
@Toon Well, if that's correct, that's a horrendous change, Read More
Clarification on temporary residency by MacGeorge8035
Hi allWe are Planning to retire to Cyprus at the end of this year. But, I have become confused about which Visa We need. We originally thought that We could arrive in Cyprus for 90 days and whilst there apply for a temporary residence permit which ...
Cat F, involves a Purchase or Rental, The usual documents etc, and negates the need too wait 5 years for Residency, i think it's 12-18 months. In regards too your question Pete, even with my silky smooth persuasion skills, i am not gonna ... Read More
Clarification on temporary residency by MacGeorge8035
Hi allWe are Planning to retire to Cyprus at the end of this year. But, I have become confused about which Visa We need. We originally thought that We could arrive in Cyprus for 90 days and whilst there apply for a temporary residence permit which ...
@anthonyfarrow That for a couple Anthony....?>Steve. Read More
Clarification on temporary residency by MacGeorge8035
Hi allWe are Planning to retire to Cyprus at the end of this year. But, I have become confused about which Visa We need. We originally thought that We could arrive in Cyprus for 90 days and whilst there apply for a temporary residence permit which ...
I see you may be considering off Plan George, i think a brand spanker new house is every womans dream, a thing too keep in mind, is the hug increase in building material costs the last 2 years, which area have you intentions on ... Read More
Clarification on temporary residency by MacGeorge8035
Hi allWe are Planning to retire to Cyprus at the end of this year. But, I have become confused about which Visa We need. We originally thought that We could arrive in Cyprus for 90 days and whilst there apply for a temporary residence permit which ...
@anthonyfarrow That's ok... i,m in same boat... recently returned from Cyprus and back out again July, house here on market Sept....Steve. Read More
Clarification on temporary residency by MacGeorge8035
Hi allWe are Planning to retire to Cyprus at the end of this year. But, I have become confused about which Visa We need. We originally thought that We could arrive in Cyprus for 90 days and whilst there apply for a temporary residence permit which ...
@anthonyfarrow Thanks Anthony, nice too hear from someone that's done the Cat F, recently, If you dont mind can i ask what the whole process cost etc, i have heard of that firm, and where have you ended up buying...? We are intent on a ... Read More
Clarification on temporary residency by MacGeorge8035
Hi allWe are Planning to retire to Cyprus at the end of this year. But, I have become confused about which Visa We need. We originally thought that We could arrive in Cyprus for 90 days and whilst there apply for a temporary residence permit which ...
@MacGeorge8035 You can do it the way you have mentioned Mac, i think the Cat F can also be used, more so if your intending on purchasing property, from what i can recall, the F has several different requirements, i'll try dig out the latest ... Read More
Buyers beware..... by Toon
Note this article was from 2021 in March but is still very much relevant now... so buyers should if possible try to establish the state of the complexes books .... Anyone who watched a Place in the Sun on Wednesday will have seen a woman who was ...
Nice too know, Ta Toon....Best start lookin for a field and caravan... Read More
Proof of income by Kevin Thompson
Not sure if this in correct section, but here we go :). Be gentle with me as I’m new on the forum.My wife and I are planning on moving to Cyprus in the future, but before we reach UK state pensionable age. I was lucky enough to live in ...
I,m of the understanding, that once we reach UK pension age, we can get on the Gesy, utilising the S1 form... anyone have any updated info...?>Ta.. Read More
Brits buying property in Cyprus & Cat F Residency by Toon
With the UK finally leaving the EU our British buyers face a new reality. To help navigate some of the choices of the immigration process we offer you a straightforward analysis of terms and benefits of the two most commonly used categories ...
I'll PM you with my current plan as i see it if you don't mind Toon, and U can let me know your thoughts on it, ? Ta.. Scouse.. Read More
Brits buying property in Cyprus & Cat F Residency by Toon
With the UK finally leaving the EU our British buyers face a new reality. To help navigate some of the choices of the immigration process we offer you a straightforward analysis of terms and benefits of the two most commonly used categories ...
I've heard that from the missus more times than i care too remember... As for exaggerating.... wait until i'm over there and i take U fishing in payment for your help.... i rarely come back home without shark tales.....:) Read More
Brits buying property in Cyprus & Cat F Residency by Toon
With the UK finally leaving the EU our British buyers face a new reality. To help navigate some of the choices of the immigration process we offer you a straightforward analysis of terms and benefits of the two most commonly used categories ...
Many thanks Toon... i shall avail myself of that offer.... i have 100's of questions, slight exageration, but i,m a scouser, we have too embelish story's sometimes.... :) Read More
Brits buying property in Cyprus & Cat F Residency by Toon
With the UK finally leaving the EU our British buyers face a new reality. To help navigate some of the choices of the immigration process we offer you a straightforward analysis of terms and benefits of the two most commonly used categories ...
Many thanks for this Toon, much appreciated, it's took me weeks too find an collate all information re: Cat F perm residence, and then found out more in your 1 post, I am currently on course too take the plunge summer next year with the missus ... Read More