phildraper
English looking for information about Cyprus
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Tips/advice/guidance on finding and reliable realtors and lawyers by londondoc
Hello all, First off, thanks for the welcome, Julien.My wife and I, along with our young son, are looking to retire to Paphos in 2 or 3 years' time. We've worked as NHS doctors for over 33 and 26 full-time years (respectively) and we feel it is time ...
Londondoc Congratulations on your choice of Cyprus!You have a lot of work to do but you have realistic timescales. Bear in mind that the golden visa is constantly changing and given the timescale might need constant review.Be aware there have been a ... Read More
Importing Personal Possessions - Form AP 2 by simoningram
Has anyone recently shipped over personal possessions? This is for our relocation move.In section D where you list contents of boxes etc, how did you value your possessions? Clothes and general household goods have very little monetary value in ...
I used what I thought a boot sale value would be and most I put as no commercial value. The shipping company should be able to help more. Read More
Leaving Cyprus before immigration appointment confirmed? by Rayy72
I know someone here will have an answer to my question:I arrived on n the 7th October 2024. I have completed all the documents required for a pink slip residency including, a 12 month lease, ACRO with apostille, health insurance. Completed the ...
Once you arrive and apply for an immigration appointment you can stay past the 90 days as the appointment email is all you need. Therefore it is permissable to over stay the 90 days providing you have started the immigration process and obtain the ... Read More
Leaving Cyprus before immigration appointment confirmed? by Rayy72
I know someone here will have an answer to my question:I arrived on n the 7th October 2024. I have completed all the documents required for a pink slip residency including, a 12 month lease, ACRO with apostille, health insurance. Completed the ...
I went to immigration last week to check if the cards were ready and they were there in the box at reception. All I needed was to resent the yellow slip. The only issue is we were unable to swap our UK driving licence to Cypriot as we needed the ... Read More
Cyprus - pink slip - Company by R_Aus_1985
Hi All,  I am an Indian citizen interested in obtaining a Cypriot Temporary Resident Permit (TRP or ‘pink slip’) to reside in Cyprus with my family. I will be able to meet the financial proof required for my family by ...
@telf Not seen anything Read More
Super8 and VHS by phildraper
But of a strange one this but I have a bunch of super8 film and VHS recordings from my dad and was wondering if anyone knows a company on the island who could convert these to digital format
Thanks Toon I will check out the photo shop when I am down there next. Thali Curry house sounds like a plan to me lol Read More
Cyprus - pink slip - Company by R_Aus_1985
Hi All,  I am an Indian citizen interested in obtaining a Cypriot Temporary Resident Permit (TRP or ‘pink slip’) to reside in Cyprus with my family. I will be able to meet the financial proof required for my family by ...
I think I will speak to the lawyer who got my friends PR for their stay in 2021 as I have evidence of boarding passes that I was in Cyprus in 2018. If this means I am able to apply for PR I will be doing that rather than going thru the 5 years of ... Read More
Super8 and VHS
But of a strange one this but I have a bunch of super8 film and VHS recordings from my dad and was wondering if anyone knows a company on the island who could convert these to digital format Read More
Cyprus - pink slip - Company by R_Aus_1985
Hi All,  I am an Indian citizen interested in obtaining a Cypriot Temporary Resident Permit (TRP or ‘pink slip’) to reside in Cyprus with my family. I will be able to meet the financial proof required for my family by ...
People I know got PR this year after being here 3 months as they were here looking for a house in 2021. They did not purchase. They only returned last year. Does the holiday criterior work only if you were here in 2021 or would it work for the ... Read More
Airport Transfers Peyia by stevebillo1
Does anyone know the best taxi company or any locals who do airport transfers from Paphos to upper Peyia and back, I have a list with taxi companies on it sent by Toon a while ago, but its often best to ask people who live in the area as they will ...
Get the bus lol Read More
Removals from UK to Cyprus by susangoldsworthy5
HI all Just sold the house in UK and now ready to look at removal companies. Does anyone have any recommendations? Finding it very difficult to get quotes this side.
Research bringing vehicles as road tax on 5 yr + diesel is very high. Vehicles are more expensive here so check before deciding. Tot dutyd vat free import requires vehicle to be owned over 6 months. 20 ft container is all you need unless you have ... Read More
Working visas for people with permanent resendancy by jonathonkennard
Hi As I understand it being a Permanent Resident in Cyprus doesn't grant you the right to work but is the process to get the work visa easier at all and is there help from possible companies in Cyprus to help gain one
Thanks. The usual simple straightforward stuff then lol Read More
Working visas for people with permanent resendancy by jonathonkennard
Hi As I understand it being a Permanent Resident in Cyprus doesn't grant you the right to work but is the process to get the work visa easier at all and is there help from possible companies in Cyprus to help gain one
Toon If PR is acquired by being in Cyprus on a temp residence visa for 5 years does that allow us to work do you think? Read More
Car tax time again by phildraper
When I imported my car the import agent arranged the MOT and road tax. This needs renewing this year and I looked at the online process but cannot compete this as I do not have a Cypriot driving license and the web form requires this. Is there a way ...
Toon thanks for the link. Yep that works fine. This was quick and easy. Not so happy about the e384.00 for the old diesel :-/ Read More
Car tax time again by phildraper
When I imported my car the import agent arranged the MOT and road tax. This needs renewing this year and I looked at the online process but cannot compete this as I do not have a Cypriot driving license and the web form requires this. Is there a way ...
OK I will give that a try then. Thanks Read More