Buying Property in Cyprus as a Non-EU Buyer
Property purchase guide for non-EU foreigners in Cyprus: Council of Ministers permission, Land Registry, 5% VAT, permanent residence through property.
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Property Developer Issues in Cyprus 2026
Check a Cyprus developer, permits, title and sale contract; understand contract-deposit protections and the scope of complaint routes.
Cyprus Rental Contracts & Tenant Checks
Check a Cyprus rental contract, deposits, immigration documents, rent-control scope, electronic payments and the conditional rent tax deduction.
Cyprus Fires 2025: Survival & Reforest Network
Sergey’s account of the 2025 Cyprus fires and Reforest Network, with dated satellite evidence, project information and current emergency contact advice.
Cyprus Work Experiences: Interview and Current Rules
An interview about work and hardship in Cyprus, with attributed experiences and current official notes on minimum wages, student work and labour complaints.
Cyprus Rental Dispute: A Mother’s Account
Lilya’s account of a Cyprus rental dispute, electricity loss and a deposit disagreement, with contract questions and a note on the scope of rent-control law.
English vs Russian School in Cyprus: Who Won?
Lilia’s account of English and Russian schools in Cyprus: changing schools, communication, friendships, fees, activities and choosing a school for a child.
Marrying a Cypriot: The TRUTH They Hide from Russian Women
A guest’s personal account of marriage and divorce in Cyprus. Family expectations, cultural differences and official citizenship application guidance.
Science House Cyprus: Reimagining School
Science House in Limassol: a children’s science centre offering science, medical and creative activities. Video and verified operator information.
Cyprus Business Club: Entrepreneur Community
Tatyana Dyachenko discusses Cyprus Business Club, membership, events and projects. Check the organiser’s current terms before joining or attending.
Why We Chose THIS School: Truth About Cyprus
A parent’s account of Russian, English and Greek schools in Cyprus: her daughter’s move to a Greek school, adaptation, costs and multilingual education.
How Russians Live in Cyprus: Life & Healthcare
Dmitry Motorov’s personal account of moving to Cyprus, community, healthcare and schools, with separate current notes on GeSY and non-dom rules.
From Penza to Cyprus: 7 Years of IT Emigration
Sergey Kopov’s account of moving to Cyprus in 2017: first impressions, the Russian-speaking community, the first winter, future plans, Golang and business.
White Rocks: building an event venue near Limassol, Cyprus
Dmitry Motorov explains the White Rocks event venue, birthdays, partnerships and event preparation. An interview about building a business in Cyprus, published in 2024.
Why IT Pros Move to Cyprus: A Personal Account
An IT specialist’s account of moving from Russia to Cyprus: choosing the island, changing impressions, homesickness and career prospects.
Moving to Cyprus: Artem Zakharov on expectations and life abroad
Artem Zakharov compares Moscow, Tel Aviv and Cyprus, explains why the island exceeded his expectations and reflects on another move for his family’s work.
Living in Cyprus: heat, housing and other drawbacks in Leonid’s words
A candid, humorous conversation about living in Cyprus: Leonid on summer heat, island travel, pavements and housing, with Katerina’s replies and qualifications.
Limassol Neighbourhoods: Expat Guide 2026
Compare Limassol areas using verified landmark and school locations, healthcare eligibility, and practical checks for transport, noise and rental contracts.