Cyprus Legal News and Insights

The Business Facilitation Unit route is not passive residency by investment. It is a company registration and employment route for eligible foreign interest companies and qualifying third country national employees.

A Cyprus company is straightforward to operate when its compliance calendar is built correctly. The real work is not incorporation, but keeping corporate, tax, UBO and accounting records current.

Retiring to Cyprus? Review pensions, other income, non-dom status and treaty issues together before deciding how to fund your move and new home.

Buying a Cyprus home and obtaining residence permission are separate decisions. Check visiting, retirement, work and investment-related plans before committing.

Turn your Cyprus property search into a practical relocation plan covering residence, funding, healthcare, family needs and the next legal steps.

A cross border deal can involve parties, money, assets and advisers in several countries. Understanding the commercial objective is only the first step. The legal context has to travel with the transaction.

Illustrative Germany-to-Cyprus scenario covering founder exit tax, GmbH management, remote employment, family, schools, residence and first-year setup.

Illustrative Swedish family relocation scenario covering close ties, retained home, AB board role, remote work, social insurance, schools and Cyprus residence.

A France-specific Cyprus relocation guide covering departure notifications, French exit tax, employment or business, family documents, housing and the first 120 days.

An Austria-specific Cyprus relocation guide covering residence deregistration, capital assets and departure taxation, GmbH interests, family and first-year setup.

When should a Cyprus company tailor or amend its Articles of Association? A practical governance guide to voting, directors, share transfers, funding, deadlock and investor rights.

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.

A practical bank-readiness checklist for Cyprus companies seeking Letters of Credit, guarantees, import finance or other trade-finance facilities.

A practical guide to Bank Guarantees and Letters of Guarantee in Cyprus for tenders, performance, advance payments, imports, exports and growing businesses.

Why Incoterms 2020, payment terms and banking documents must be coordinated in international sale contracts involving Cyprus companies.

How Cyprus companies can use documentary letters of credit to manage payment risk, support imports and exports, facilitate triangular trade and organise bankable international transactions.

How to build a genuine Cyprus international trading operation around contracts, banking, logistics, payment security, compliance and working capital.

How startups and growing Cyprus companies can prepare for trade finance, manage working capital and approach banks with a credible transaction rather than a generic funding request.

A business-focused guide to triangular trade through a Cyprus company, including contract alignment, margins, shipping documents, Letters of Credit and compliance.

Business law education helps future founders, directors and managers understand authority, contracts, risk and responsible commercial decision-making.