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Marriage to a Cypriot: A Personal Account
The publisher describes this interview as a guest’s account of meeting her husband, moving to Cyprus, family expectations and divorce. Her experiences are personal testimony, rather than evidence about every Cypriot family.
Questions to Discuss as a Couple
- What role will each family play in your relationship?
- Which traditions matter to each of you?
- What are your expectations about family roles and language?
Citizenship and Paperwork
Marriage does not automatically grant citizenship. The Ministry of Interior’s M125 guidance explains the application route for qualifying spouses and civil partners. Check the applicable conditions and documents before applying.
For related topics, see our marriage and divorce guide and citizenship guide.
Advice
- Meet the family before the wedding
- Discuss expectations and plans
- Find a balance between cultures
- Preserve your identity
See also: Cyprus Citizenship — Naturalization Guide
Watch the video for the guest’s account.