Banking in Cyprus
Opening a bank account might not be the most exciting part of relocating—but it’s definitely one of the most important. Whether you're setting up life long-term or just getting your basics in order, Cyprus has a mix of traditional banks and modern options that cater well to expats.
Buying & Driving a Car
Whether you’re chasing beach days, school runs, or day trips to the mountains, having a car in Cyprus makes a big difference—especially for families. Public transport exists, but it’s limited, and many locals and expats rely on cars for day-to-day life.
Tax Overview
One of the first questions we had when planning our move was: How does tax work in Cyprus—and will it be more or less than back home? If you’re wondering the same, this guide is for you.
The good news? Cyprus has one of the most expat-friendly tax systems in Europe, especially if you're planning to work, freelance, or retire here. Let’s break it all down—no jargon, just the stuff you actually need to know.
Visa Process Overview
Thinking about relocating to Cyprus? You’re not alone. Whether it’s the Mediterranean lifestyle, flexible working, or a better quality of life you’re chasing, Cyprus has become an increasingly attractive option—especially for families. But before you start browsing neighbourhoods and booking flights, it’s worth understanding how the visa and residency process works.