Cyprus's Non-Dom status frees tax residents whose "domicile" is not in Cyprus from the Special Defence Contribution for up to 17 years — 0% on worldwide dividends and interest. This complete guide explains the mechanics, the 2026 reforms, concrete examples, and the common pitfalls.
The Yellow Slip (Form MEU1) is the registration certificate every EU citizen needs when moving to Cyprus for the long term. This step-by-step guide explains who needs it, which documents to bring by status, the typical fees and waiting times, and what to take care of afterwards — bank, tax, social insurance and GESY.
Limassol or Paphos? A fair, concrete comparison across rents, jobs, community, schools, healthcare and lifestyle — to help you find the right Cyprus city for your stage of life and budget.
A detailed 2026 breakdown of monthly living costs in Paphos — rent, EAC electricity, groceries, transport, healthcare and schools — plus three full example budgets for singles, couples and families.
Four major providers cover broadband and mobile across Cyprus and Paphos. Here's how to get online fast — from prepaid SIMs and eSIMs to fibre at home, plus the new ID registration rule for prepaid cards.
Buy locally or import from Germany? This practical guide walks you through both routes for getting a car in Cyprus – plus left-hand traffic, MOT, insurance, road tax, licence conversion and running costs.
Finding a rental in Cyprus is doable, but the market moves fast. This 2026 guide walks you through the whole process step by step: searching, viewings, the tenancy agreement, the deposit, agent fees and transferring electricity (EAC) and water into your name.
Paphos is one of the most expat-friendly spots in the Mediterranean. This guide shows you how to plug in fast through three parallel channels: digital groups, fixed real-life meeting points, and at least one recurring activity. With a practical 4-week plan, search terms that actually work, and tips on language courses, sports, volunteering and family connections.
