simoningram
English looking for information about Cyprus
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UK bank account & Cyprus tax residency by 19kevin
Hi,Does anybody know which UK banks, if any, will not close the current account if you change from a UK tax resident to a Cyprus tax resident?Thanks in advance for any help.Kevin
Lloyds no problems… Read More
Cyprus bank charges by phildraper
I opened an Hellanic account when I arrived for visa requirements. Since they have been taken over by Euro bank I have seen charges I never paid before. Only 5 or 10 euros but today they charged me 10 euros for an electronic recpt from my Revolut ...
@SimCityAT But people banking with them can confirm or otherwise about being charged before he heads to the bank. Read More
Cyprus bank charges by phildraper
I opened an Hellanic account when I arrived for visa requirements. Since they have been taken over by Euro bank I have seen charges I never paid before. Only 5 or 10 euros but today they charged me 10 euros for an electronic recpt from my Revolut ...
I’m with Eurobank and obviously Hellenic before, no charges or electronic receipts for transfers from Revolut. Read More
Pink Slip renewal by susangoldsworthy5
HI allCan anyone recommend a consultant to help with the renewal in the Kitti/Tersanfau area please? The person we used last year is not available this year and the appointment system in Larnanca has changed so a bit stuck.Thank you
@susangoldsworthy5 Here’s the list Read More
Pink Slip renewal by susangoldsworthy5
HI allCan anyone recommend a consultant to help with the renewal in the Kitti/Tersanfau area please? The person we used last year is not available this year and the appointment system in Larnanca has changed so a bit stuck.Thank you
Here’s the list Read More
Pink Slip renewal by susangoldsworthy5
HI allCan anyone recommend a consultant to help with the renewal in the Kitti/Tersanfau area please? The person we used last year is not available this year and the appointment system in Larnanca has changed so a bit stuck.Thank you
@susangoldsworthy5 it’s done via email. Email your local police station requesting your renewal appointment. If you can visit also they’ll give you the latest forms and the list of required documents you need. Very simple to do yourself. Read More
Pink Slip renewal by susangoldsworthy5
HI allCan anyone recommend a consultant to help with the renewal in the Kitti/Tersanfau area please? The person we used last year is not available this year and the appointment system in Larnanca has changed so a bit stuck.Thank you
Is it the appointment you’re trying to sort out or someone to represent you? Read More
Apostilled Marriage Cert by karenselsea
Can anyone tell me is there a time limit once on a marriage certificate has been apostilled?
Our marriage certificate was way past 6 mths. ACRO is definitely within 6 months as it obviously relates to a potentially changing result. Read More
ACRO certificate by karenselsea
Im hoping to apply for an MEU1 when we eventually get to Cyprus hopefully next Spring. I’ve been told that my husband, who holds a UK passport needs to have an ACRO for his MEU2 application? Can anyone confirm this ad I’ve not seen it ...
@karenselsea It also needs to be apostled 👍 Read More
US passport – Leaving Cyprus during extension by Dylan Blazejowsk
Hi everyone,I’m looking for advice from anyone who has had a similar experience in Cyprus.I am a US passport holder and entered Cyprus on January 1. I received an official extension of my stay through immigration and have a scheduled ...
We are U.K. passport holders and left and retuned after we had an appointment, once you have your appointment the 90 day clock stops ticking until your application is processed. No issues at all when coming back via Larnaca Read More
Curtailment of Photo Voltaics by MacGeorge8035
I had my solar panels installed at the end of 2024. During 2025, I suffered regular curtailment of my PV production. During this period, it was not that often, and I managed to build up a nice amount of credits. In March, all my credits were removed ...
@phildraper ECO Flow sell a standalone system available in Cyprus. Read More
Retiree Visa application clarification or help. by Craven J Mike
I would appreciate any helpful comments regarding application for a visa (pink slip) for UK retirees. To be eligible for the visa, we meet all the requirements. But our sticking point is the one year rental or property purchase contract, which ...
@Craven J Mike You are allowed to purchase a property as a TCN the “ council of ministers approval” is a paper exercise and bearing in mind the purchase will be legally completed by the time they rubber stamp it Read More
Curtailment of Photo Voltaics by MacGeorge8035
I had my solar panels installed at the end of 2024. During 2025, I suffered regular curtailment of my PV production. During this period, it was not that often, and I managed to build up a nice amount of credits. In March, all my credits were removed ...
@notlost-justlookingaround €300-€400 !! My highest ever electricity bill is €90 !! Read More
Utilities cost by karenselsea
Can anyone tell me if there are details of the utilities cost of living in Cyprus on here. I may have seen something in the past but can’t find it?
We’ve found utilities pretty reasonable, just received our last electricity bill which covered 22/12/2025 - 24/02/2026 and it was €96. Refuse tax was €170 for the year, still waiting for the other municipality tax which is going to ... Read More
Firestick TV box by Alan Cyprus
Hi, I bought a Amazon free TV stick thinking it would connect to BBC channels but am receiving the error code 02062.I have a smart LG television connected to a WiFi which is using UK based VPN. My phone is connected to the same VPN and receives BBC ...
@SimCityAT Because they do I guess, not everyone thinks it’s rubbish clearly…and then you suggest Sky News 😂😂😂 Read More