Drambuie
English expat in Cyprus
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Registration: 21 December 2023
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MEU2 replacement by pete21
My wifes MEU2 runs out shortly. What documentation is required to allow her to remain longer in country? She is not British, nor an EU citizen and received the meu2 when I received an MEU1 prior to full BREXIT. My MEU1 has no end date on it, so ...
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MEU2 replacement by pete21
My wifes MEU2 runs out shortly. What documentation is required to allow her to remain longer in country? She is not British, nor an EU citizen and received the meu2 when I received an MEU1 prior to full BREXIT. My MEU1 has no end date on it, so ...
Sorry for repeating Toon. Your response wasn't showing on my link until after I posted. Read More
MEU2 replacement by pete21
My wifes MEU2 runs out shortly. What documentation is required to allow her to remain longer in country? She is not British, nor an EU citizen and received the meu2 when I received an MEU1 prior to full BREXIT. My MEU1 has no end date on it, so ...
Looks pretty straightforward Pete. :-The MEU2 is a residency permit in Cyprus that is valid for five years. After this period, it must be renewed to maintain legal residency status in the country. The renewal process involves submitting a new ... Read More
MUKW3 Appointment by Frederick Dewitt
Greetings one and all, just wondering if anyone has had any issues with Paphos Immigration regarding appointments for an interview for changing from MEU3 to MUKW3. Sent an email 29th Jan but no response. Not even an acknowledgement.Fred Miliou
Thanks for the replies. I have found the expat info extremely helpful even if on occasion it's merely managing expectations. The text number will definitely be utilised. Read More
MUKW3 Appointment by Frederick Dewitt
Greetings one and all, just wondering if anyone has had any issues with Paphos Immigration regarding appointments for an interview for changing from MEU3 to MUKW3. Sent an email 29th Jan but no response. Not even an acknowledgement.Fred Miliou
Just for info.:-On Monday prior to my 12:00 appointment I received a phone call suggesting I could go earlier. This I accepted and would have sailed through but unfortunately the Biometric System was inoperable. I returned this morning and completed ... Read More
MUKW3 Appointment by Frederick Dewitt
Greetings one and all, just wondering if anyone has had any issues with Paphos Immigration regarding appointments for an interview for changing from MEU3 to MUKW3. Sent an email 29th Jan but no response. Not even an acknowledgement.Fred Miliou
As I have experienced the immigration department and never a pleasant experience I did a dry run days ago. Oh! dear no improvement packed out and the reception had the blinds closed. Unfortunately my appointment is midday and I shall be unable to ... Read More
Passport matter by burdenaly66
I'm fine over for 2 weeks in April, I have 3 months left on my passport when I get back to England, wizz air said ok to fly, but worried about Cyprus end will they except my passport?
Neptune3 .... Totally agree although I tend to double check everything. On the other hand that might be why life seldom throws me curve balls. Read More
Passport matter by burdenaly66
I'm fine over for 2 weeks in April, I have 3 months left on my passport when I get back to England, wizz air said ok to fly, but worried about Cyprus end will they except my passport?
Can you not get the passport renewal expedited before flying? Were it me the possibility of hassle would play on my mind. I like to get things sorted, hate uncertainty. Read More
MUKW3 Appointment by Frederick Dewitt
Greetings one and all, just wondering if anyone has had any issues with Paphos Immigration regarding appointments for an interview for changing from MEU3 to MUKW3. Sent an email 29th Jan but no response. Not even an acknowledgement.Fred Miliou
Hello Fred. I have an imminent appointment which is the result of my email request approx 3 months ago. I sent my request together with full details and received a response within a week. The request was made to :-pafosetiseis@police.gov.cy Read More
Biometric card application by Drambuie
I have an imminent appointment with Paphos Immigration in order to start the paper MEU3 to biometric card process. I have spent a while online trying to find the application form.I know this must be easy but it's the end of a long day and I'm ...
Many thanks to all for the assistance. Read More
Biometric card application by Drambuie
I have an imminent appointment with Paphos Immigration in order to start the paper MEU3 to biometric card process. I have spent a while online trying to find the application form.I know this must be easy but it's the end of a long day and I'm ...
Thank you Graham hopefully the link will work 馃檹 Read More
Biometric card application
I have an imminent appointment with Paphos Immigration in order to start the paper MEU3 to biometric card process. I have spent a while online trying to find the application form.I know this must be easy but it's the end of a long day and I'm ... Read More
Mains Water stop cock by phildraper
I was looking to turn off the water in the house and when I looked at the main stop cock in the garden I see that it has been installed so close to the ground it will not allow the lever to go to the off position. As this side of the water meter ...
I wouldn't mess with the actual valve because it's a nightmare situation if you cause a leak at that point. However most valve handle levers are much longer than is neccesary. Why not use a hacksaw and reduce the handle length so the valve can be ... Read More
UK bank Account Moving To Cyprus by Filmcritic
Making plans for future retirement, been searching online and reading different answers as to which UK banks allow you to reside abroad. Just looking for a standard A/C for my pensions to be paid into which i would then transfer to cyprus via my ...
Had an account with Barclays for donkeys years. They closed it when I moved to Cyprus. Halifax/Lloyd's no problem. Read More
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 ...
My first home was purchased off plan from one of the top developers in 2001. Superb hillside front line view from Peyia towards the sea. I was informed that identical villas would be built on the plots inland of me. As I worked in the USA it was a ... Read More