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American looking for information about Cyprus
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Retired US citizens living in Cyprus by DodgerBlue
Hi, I am a retired US citizen considering a move to Cyprus. Are there any retired US citizens in Cyprus that are knowledgeable about the tax benefits of retiring in Cyprus in this Expat Forum? If so i have a few questions for you, Thanks, Fred
I’m guessing you are on the Greek side? Read More
Retired US citizens living in Cyprus by DodgerBlue
Hi, I am a retired US citizen considering a move to Cyprus. Are there any retired US citizens in Cyprus that are knowledgeable about the tax benefits of retiring in Cyprus in this Expat Forum? If so i have a few questions for you, Thanks, Fred
@DodgerBlue. Don’t know that there are any tax benefits. I’m retired US citizen and have a house in North Cyprus. I spend sometime there. But to the best of my knowledge. I think you would need to renounce US citizenship in order to ... Read More
Flight from the North by jaypee62
As a Cyprus resident, is it possible to fly to Turkey from the North (starting in Paphos) and then return ?
Hopefully you wont have any issues. i cross regularly. in November i flew to larnaca and friday night line to cross was 2 hours. mostly greek cypriorts going to party on the turkish side. didnt see any cars turned around. again just make sure ... Read More
Help with the 90 day rule by Ladysaint
I was a little confused with the 90 day stay rule and thought that you could only stay for 90 days in one visit and I have made an error and will be overstaying in Cyprus by 3 days. I have been popping backwards and forwards every few months as ...
@cannon2tfi think you have 30 day visa. or at least for americans. Read More
Flight from the North by jaypee62
As a Cyprus resident, is it possible to fly to Turkey from the North (starting in Paphos) and then return ?
I am retired US diplomat. i have a house in Kyrenia. i cross and fly into the greek side larnaca on british air from washington dc. i have a turkish taxi who takes me across the border.i have also flown into ercan and crossed into Larnaca.no ... Read More
Media Concept TV by Incognito2411
Hi everyone, and happy new year!Would appreciate some advice especially anyone else who has encountered this issue....In October 2023 I arranged for someone to set up my TV in order to enable me to catch up on British soaps. Has worked fine until ...
No it doesnt get away from havong to pay for the app versions of your tv channels. what it will do is allow access to them without being blocked. so in the US the TV stations block certain live football games if you are not in the area. what VPN ... Read More
Media Concept TV by Incognito2411
Hi everyone, and happy new year!Would appreciate some advice especially anyone else who has encountered this issue....In October 2023 I arranged for someone to set up my TV in order to enable me to catch up on British soaps. Has worked fine until ...
@Incognito2411jist buy any router so you can bypass having to rent one through your ISP. then you can have your tv box from the ISP but you can have your home protected by a VPN on your router. this means your house and anything needing an IP ... Read More
Media Concept TV by Incognito2411
Hi everyone, and happy new year!Would appreciate some advice especially anyone else who has encountered this issue....In October 2023 I arranged for someone to set up my TV in order to enable me to catch up on British soaps. Has worked fine until ...
Or get an amazon firestick and install vpn on it. Read More
Media Concept TV by Incognito2411
Hi everyone, and happy new year!Would appreciate some advice especially anyone else who has encountered this issue....In October 2023 I arranged for someone to set up my TV in order to enable me to catch up on British soaps. Has worked fine until ...
Can companies stop you from buying your own? i would just get raw insternet no tv service and just pay for internet a smart tv and some vpn software once and configuare. Read More
Media Concept TV by Incognito2411
Hi everyone, and happy new year!Would appreciate some advice especially anyone else who has encountered this issue....In October 2023 I arranged for someone to set up my TV in order to enable me to catch up on British soaps. Has worked fine until ...
Buy your own router on amazon and install any software vpn you want. gosh i should start an IT business there. Read More
Media Concept TV by Incognito2411
Hi everyone, and happy new year!Would appreciate some advice especially anyone else who has encountered this issue....In October 2023 I arranged for someone to set up my TV in order to enable me to catch up on British soaps. Has worked fine until ...
Example of vpn ... Read More
Media Concept TV by Incognito2411
Hi everyone, and happy new year!Would appreciate some advice especially anyone else who has encountered this issue....In October 2023 I arranged for someone to set up my TV in order to enable me to catch up on British soaps. Has worked fine until ...
You need to install a vpn (i would install it on a router not just the TV) so you will get all news any channels from anywhere. i have it installed on my fire stick as I travel frequently for work and want to see my US football live from youtube in ... Read More
Northern Cyprus by kevinlewis2323
HelloI am thinking of going to the North for a period of a month to see and explore the area. Please can someone advise on the following?I am thinking of hiring a car at one of the borders and not taking my southern registered car ( I have heard ...
@kevinlewis2323i have a house in Kyrenia and on friday and saturday I feel there are more south cyprus license plates than the north.they accept turkish lira us dollar or euro. i dont know about a south cyprus debit card but had no issue with my us ... Read More
Flying Turkey to Cyprus (and getting north to south) by bus5ojp
Hi all, Currently in Turkey, and thinking of flying down to Cyprus since flights are regular and cheap. However, if I understand correctly, flight from Turkey only fly to Ercan airport in the north of Cyprus, and you have to move on from there ...
I can tell you that an overstay in thr US can be a ten year visa ban. so i think the EU is looking at that as a deterent.The rule in Cyprus is yoy need to come to the island and leave the same way. then you will have no issue. once on the island, ... Read More
Flying Turkey to Cyprus (and getting north to south) by bus5ojp
Hi all, Currently in Turkey, and thinking of flying down to Cyprus since flights are regular and cheap. However, if I understand correctly, flight from Turkey only fly to Ercan airport in the north of Cyprus, and you have to move on from there ...
I agree. Read More
Flying Turkey to Cyprus (and getting north to south) by bus5ojp
Hi all, Currently in Turkey, and thinking of flying down to Cyprus since flights are regular and cheap. However, if I understand correctly, flight from Turkey only fly to Ercan airport in the north of Cyprus, and you have to move on from there ...
You just need to take a taxi from the airport and cross the border. You can even call a greek taxi and have them pick you up at Ercan and take you across. I live in Kyrenia, and do the opposite with no issues. I land in Larnaca, have a TRNC taxi ... Read More
Obligations of Landlord and Tenant by Toon
The tenant is obliged to pay rent and the owner to make repairsA lease, like any other contract, contains the contractual rights and obligations for landlords and tenants.In statutory tenancies, social policy directed towards the protection of ...
You luck. I hope everything turns out well. Read More
Obligations of Landlord and Tenant by Toon
The tenant is obliged to pay rent and the owner to make repairsA lease, like any other contract, contains the contractual rights and obligations for landlords and tenants.In statutory tenancies, social policy directed towards the protection of ...
I think this only applies to the Greek side? I have had a squatter in my property for more than a year. I have had the lawyer put an eviction notice on the door. Still wont leave. I am in the process of getting the property title moved from my ... Read More
Moving to North Cyprus by watto82
Hello my Partner and I and looking to move to North Cyprus with our our two boys (6 month old and 4 year old) early next year hopefully. We currently live in London but my partner has visited North Cyprus quite a lot as her mother was from there. We ...
@watto82 good morning, I hope all is well. I have a property in historical Kyrenia. Unfortunately I have a squatter there. But email ***. They have provided good guidance and should be able to assist. They are fluent English ... Read More
Cash to TRNC by Femacy
How much is the maximum cash GBP can a couple each take with them when going to TRNC, please?
The law is pretty universal around $10k. So carry $9k and take the rest from an ATM if you need more. Read More
Squatters Cyprus law by David21321421
Hello, I've rented an apartment in Cyprus. But I'm afraid to go on vacation and find a surprise when I come back. Does the law in Cyprus protect squatters?
@phildraper 1. My mother asked him to leave over a year ago. I asked him three months ago.Lawyer put the eviction notice on his door.Lawyer met with him and asked him to leave. He refused.Now I am in the process of getting all my documentation in ... Read More
Non EU citizen living with EU citizen by ricolo
I am from the US, my partner has a Dutch passport. We have lived together for10 years, 9 years in Cyprus and 1 year in Bonaire. I have asked her to marry me because I love her and so I can get a permanent residence permit instead ofa visitors permit ...
I work for the US Dept of State. I have done a few years in Consular Affairs. So, I can provide some unofficial advice on US law. I dont know about EU (Im assuming you are on the Greek side). Where you get married is really not an issue. Now, if ... Read More
Squatters Cyprus law by David21321421
Hello, I've rented an apartment in Cyprus. But I'm afraid to go on vacation and find a surprise when I come back. Does the law in Cyprus protect squatters?
I recently inherited some property in North Cyprus. There is a squatter living there rent free. I cannot even get a insurance inspector to go to the home to get it insured against any damages. How is this fair? I know someone is entitled to ... Read More