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Digital Nomads in Cyprus: Work, Live and Belong Beyond the Visa
Digital nomad life in Cyprus: residence options, renting or buying, settling in, Greek lessons, padel, community and how Cyprus Law Chambers can help.
Oct 134 min read


They Told Me Relocating to Cyprus Was Easy. Was It?
They said moving to Cyprus was easy. We separate the promises from the questions that matter: residence, registration, work rights, family and property checks.
Oct 105 min read


Wills Across Borders: When One Will Is Not Enough and When Several Wills Create Risk
Cross-border estate planning for Cyprus-connected families: when multiple wills may help, when they may conflict, and why succession planning must be coordinated.
Sep 302 min read


Cyprus Non Dom in 2026: What International Investors Should Know
Cyprus Non Dom remains a central part of Cyprus relocation planning in 2026. We explain the 17 year framework, the new extension mechanism, dividends, interest, GHS contributions and what international investors should review before moving.
Sep 284 min read
Who Makes the Decisions in a Cyprus International Trust?
A trust decision should start with the controlling instrument. This guide maps who may decide, who must consent and which records to retain before an investment or distribution.
Sep 263 min read


Paphos Property Market 2026: Foreign Buyers Drive Demand as Cyprus Residential Prices Rise 8.5%
Cyprus' residential property market continued its upward trajectory during the second quarter of 2026, with Paphos remaining particularly attractive to international purchasers. According to the latest Residential Property Price Index published by the Central Bank of Cyprus, residential property prices across Cyprus increased by 8.5% year on year in Q2 2026. Paphos records 9.6% annual price growth Paphos recorded an annual increase of 9.6% in its general residential property
Sep 262 min read
Moving from Portugal to Cyprus: Residence, Tax Address, Property and Remote Work
A Portugal-specific Cyprus relocation guide covering tax-address changes, actual residence, retained property or business, remote work, family and first-year setup.
Sep 164 min read
Moving from Finland to Cyprus: Residence, the Three-Year Rule, Family and Remote Work
A Finland-specific Cyprus relocation guide covering DVV notification, the Finnish three-year rule, substantial ties, remote work, family and first-year setup.
Sep 164 min read
Moving from Ireland to Cyprus: Residence, Ordinary Residence, Property and Family
An Ireland-specific Cyprus relocation guide covering residence, ordinary residence, domicile, split-year treatment, Irish property, employment, family and first-year setup.
Sep 164 min read
Moving from France to Cyprus: Residence, Exit Tax, Family and Business
A France-specific Cyprus relocation guide covering departure notifications, French exit tax, employment or business, family documents, housing and the first 120 days.
Sep 164 min read
Moving from Austria to Cyprus: Residence, Deregistration, Investments and Exit Tax
An Austria-specific Cyprus relocation guide covering residence deregistration, capital assets and departure taxation, GmbH interests, family and first-year setup.
Sep 164 min read
UK Pensions in Cyprus in 2026: What British Pension Holders Need to Know
A practical guide to UK State, workplace, private and government-service pensions for people moving to or living in Cyprus in 2026.
Sep 152 min read


One Family, More Than One Country: Why Estate Planning Needs Coordination
International families often have homes, assets and legal connections in more than one country. Estate planning works best when those pieces are coordinated before a problem arises.
Sep 152 min read


Moving to Cyprus With Your Pet From the EU or UK: A Family Guide
Bring your pet as part of the family move. This guide explains the EU and UK document routes, rabies timing, travel planning and pet-friendly housing in Cyprus.
Sep 126 min read


Opening a Bank Account in Cyprus: Documents, Verification, Source of Funds and Due Diligence
A practical guide for UK and international clients on opening a Cyprus bank account, including KYC documents, tax residency, source of funds, compliance checks and how to avoid delays.
Sep 125 min read


Bringing a Used Car from the UK to Cyprus in 2026: Duty, VAT, Shipping & Registration
A practical 2026 guide to importing a used UK car into Cyprus: transfer-of-residence relief, customs duty and VAT, RoRo vs container shipping, V5C, SVA, emissions, registration and key risks.
Sep 129 min read


Cyprus Law Chambers at A Place in the Sun Live Birmingham 2026
Cyprus Law Chambers will be at A Place in the Sun Live Birmingham, 18-20 September 2026. View our practical Cyprus property and residency webinar on A Place in the Sun.
Sep 111 min read


They Were Buying a Home. Residence Was a Separate Decision.
A practice-based decision story about why a Cyprus property purchase, immigration route, healthcare position and tax planning must be assessed as connected but separate workstreams.
Sep 94 min read


Moving to Cyprus? UK Pension Changes, Inheritance Tax and Wills
Planning a move to Cyprus? Understand the UK pension changes from April 2027 and the tax, wills and succession questions to review before relocating.
Sep 65 min read


Cost of Living in Cyprus 2026: Real Monthly Budgets and Moving Costs
Realistic September 2026 monthly budgets for one person, couples and families in Cyprus, plus rent, utilities, transport and the cash needed to relocate.
Sep 412 min read
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