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Tax

January 12, 2026

Why the New 2026 Cyprus Tax Reform is a Huge Win For Business

Don't let the 15% rate scare you. Learn how the abolition of forced dividends and stamp duty makes the 2026 Cyprus tax reform a massive win for your business.

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Business

January 12, 2026

5 Mistakes When Incorporating a Company in Cyprus (And How to Avoid Them)

While Cyprus offers great tax benefits, many founders rush the process and face banking or compliance issues later. This guide highlights the top 5 mistakes, such as lacking economic substance or ignoring banking needs, and provides actionable solutions to fix them.

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Tax

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Tax Reform 2026: Simple Guide for Individuals & Businesses

Cyprus has enacted its most significant Cyprus Tax Reform 2026 in over 20 years. This comprehensive guide simplifies the critical Cyprus tax changes 2026, including the new Cyprus corporate tax rate 15% and the major Cyprus dividend tax reform. Read on to clearly understand how these changes impact your compliance and bottom line.

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Real Estate

January 12, 2026

Your Guide to Investing in Off-Plan Real Estate in Cyprus in 2025

Investing in off-plan real estate in Cyprus in 2025 is a strategic move for those seeking both financial growth and an exceptional lifestyle. This guide reveals why the current market, from lower pre-construction prices to high capital appreciation, offers a unique opportunity. It also introduces our vetted real estate developers, providing you with the peace of mind that comes from investing with trusted experts.

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Tax

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Company Dividends: Your Guide to Tax-Efficient Distributions

This comprehensive guide will demystify Cyprus company dividends, covering their types, the distribution process, and, crucially, the significant tax benefits that make Cyprus a preferred choice for maximizing shareholder returns.

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Cyprus News

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Booms: Strong Budget Surplus Signals Economic Health and Future Benefits

Cyprus's economy is showing robust health, with preliminary fiscal data released today by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) revealing a significant budget surplus of €619.1 million for the first quarter of 2025. This impressive figure marks a substantial increase from the €575.7 million surplus recorded in the same period last year, signalling a strengthening economic outlook for the island nation.

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Tax

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Tax Benefits: Guide for Individuals & Companies

This guide explores the key tax advantages that position Cyprus as a premier destination for effective tax planning and wealth management.

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Business

January 12, 2026

Economic Substance in Cyprus: Your Compliance Guide

This guide will demystify economic substance in Cyprus, explaining its importance, key requirements, and potential consequences of non-compliance, ensuring your company can confidently leverage Cyprus's strategic advantages.

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Business

January 12, 2026

The Blueprint for Your Cyprus Company: Understanding the Memorandum and Articles of Association

The Blueprint for Your Cyprus Company: Understanding the Memorandum and Articles of Association Setting up a company in Cyprus offers a wealth of opportunities, from attractive tax incentives to a robust legal framework.

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Cyprus News

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Rental Market Update 2025: Where to Invest and What to Expect

Thinking about renting or investing in Cyprus property? With recent shifts in rental market dynamics, understanding the latest trends can help you make informed decisions.

Cyprus News

January 12, 2026

Central Bank Revises 2025 GDP Growth Forecast to 3.1%

Despite the slight revision, Cyprus's economic outlook remains robust, driven primarily by strong domestic demand and ongoing infrastructure and investment projects.

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Immigration

January 19, 2026

Retire to Cyprus from the UK: The Complete 2026 Guide to Residency & Tax

Planning to retire to Cyprus from the UK? Post-Brexit rules demand a strategic approach. This 2026 guide reveals how to secure your residency, optimize tax on UK pensions in Cyprus, and calculate the true cost of living.

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Tax

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Crypto Tax & Regulation Guide 2025

Thinking about trading or investing in crypto from Cyprus? This in-depth guide covers everything from how crypto is taxed for individuals and businesses, to the regulatory framework, VAT treatment, and upcoming changes under MiCA. Learn how to legally optimise your crypto strategy in one of Europe’s most tax-friendly jurisdictions.

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Tax

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Capital Gains Tax on Shares: How to Trade Tax-Free

Learn How to Trade as an Individual or Company and Pay Zero Capital Gains Tax in Cyprus.

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Cyprus News

January 12, 2026

When Will Cyprus Join Schengen? 2027 Update & New Timeline

Is Cyprus joining Schengen in 2026? The timeline has shifted. Read the latest Cyprus Schengen news and the expected 2027 accession date.

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Real Estate

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Title Deeds: How to Secure Your Property Rights

Cyprus Title Deeds are legal proof of real estate ownership. Buying a property without them introduces significant risks, even if some legal safeguards exist.

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Cyprus News

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Launches Business Support Centre for Investors

Cyprus has officially launched its new Business Support Centre (BSC), a government-backed one-stop shop created to simplify the investment process and offer seamless support for both domestic and international investors.

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Immigration

January 12, 2026

Moving to Cyprus from the US: The Ultimate 2025 Guide

Thinking about relocating to Cyprus from the US? In this guide we will explain how you can get residency, pay less in taxes, and build a better life in the Mediterranean.

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Real Estate

January 12, 2026

Buying Property in Cyprus: 8 Big Problems That Can Cost Your Thousands

Buying property in Cyprus can be rewarding, but only if you avoid the costly mistakes buyers make. This guide reveals the 8 biggest problems and how to protect yourself.

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Business

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Company Incorporation: Your Low-Tax Launchpad in Europe

Cyprus company incorporation is a strategic move for businesses looking to expand in Europe and beyond. With low corporate taxes, a business-friendly legal system, and a strong network of tax treaties, Cyprus is one of the most attractive destinations for entrepreneurs. This article covers why Cyprus is a prime location, the incorporation process, key fees, and expansion benefits.

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Immigration

January 12, 2026

How to Check Pink Slip Status in Cyprus: Step-by-Step Guide

If you’re waiting for your Pink Slip approval or renewal, checking its status is essential. This guide explains the three official ways to check your Pink Slip status: email, SMS, or an in-person visit.

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Immigration

January 19, 2026

How to Apply for a Pink Slip in Cyprus in 2026

The Pink Slip in Cyprus lets non-EU nationals stay in Cyprus for more than 90 days. This guide contains everything you need to know. It includes requirements, key benefits, the application process, limitations and renewal options.

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Immigration

January 12, 2026

How to Get Cyprus Citizenship: The Ultimate Guide

Looking to become a Cyprus citizen? This guide covers everything you need to know about the four legal pathways: naturalization, marriage, descent, and birth. With the new fast-track option, obtaining Cypriot citizenship is now easier and more attractive than ever before.

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Immigration

January 12, 2026

Buying Property in Cyprus for Citizenship: What You Need to Know

Many investors still search for ways to buy Cyprus citizenship, but while the program no longer exists, you still have options. Learn about the best alternatives, and the paths you can take towards securing an EU citizenship.

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Immigration

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Permanent Residency by Investment Guide

Secure lifetime Cyprus residency with a €300,000 investment. Fast-track approval in 2-3 months, no full-time stay required, and a pathway to EU citizenship.

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Immigration

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Golden Visa 2025: Costs & Requirements

The Cyprus Golden Visa is one of Europe's top residency-by-investment programs in 2025. Learn about requirements, costs, and key benefits of securing EU permanent residency through Cyprus.

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Real Estate

January 19, 2026

Tax on Rental Income in Cyprus: Complete Guide for 2026

Understanding how Cyprus taxes rental income is only half the battle. The real advantage comes from knowing how to reduce it, and in this guide we show you how.

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Real Estate

January 12, 2026

Ultimate Guide to Buying Property in Cyprus in 2025

This ultimate guide to buying property in Cyprus walks you through every step, from selecting prime locations to navigating legal requirements and costs. Follow these steps for a secure, informed, and profitable investment.

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Business

January 12, 2026

10 Benefits of Setting Up a Company in Cyprus

Setting up a company in Cyprus is simple, cost-effective, and comes with numerous benefits like low taxes, EU market access, and affordable maintenance. Here are 10 reasons why Cyprus is the perfect place for you to grow your business.

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Business

January 12, 2026

How to Register a Company in Cyprus: The Definitive 2025 Guide

Setting up a company in Cyprus is more than a logistical task; it's a strategic decision that positions your business within a premier EU jurisdiction. This guide provides the definitive, step-by-step playbook for navigating the entire process, from legal structuring to long-term tax compliance.

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Tax

January 19, 2026

Cyprus Corporate Income Tax Rates: A Comprehensive Guide

As of 2026, the tax on corporate income has officially changed to 15%. This guide explores how this shift impacts your business, which exemptions remain, and how qualifying tech companies can still achieve an effective rate of just 3%.

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Business

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Holding Company: Tax Advantages & Formation Guide

We explore the tax benefits, formation requirements, and strategic uses of a Cyprus holding company in this comprehensive guide.

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Non-Domicile

January 12, 2026

The End of The UK Non-Domiciled Tax Status

The UK is ending its non-domiciled tax status, we take a look at what it means for non-doms, and how Cyprus offers a better alternative.

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Non-Domicile

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Non-Domicile Tax Residency Status: Ultimate Guide

Learn everything you need to know about Cyprus's non-domicile tax residency and its unmatched tax benefits for digital nomads, entrepreneurs and investors.

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Non-Domicile

January 12, 2026

Cyprus Non-Dom Regime: Rules and Requirements

Learn the rules and requirements for Cyprus’s Non-Dom regime and how to unlock its incredible tax benefits.

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Non-Domicile

January 12, 2026

Non-Domiciled Meaning: How It Works and Key Facts to Know

We explain the meaning of the non-domiciled status and its potential to reduce your tax burden legally. Learn why Cyprus is the top destination for non-doms in 2025, offering unmatched tax benefits, a business-friendly environment, and a high-quality lifestyle.