Law 7464 requires a Ministry permit for tourism lets of up to 100 days. Permit steps, the unanimity rule, fines, 2026 tax figures, platform duties and Ministry register data as of 17 October 2026.
Law 7464 requires a Ministry permit for tourism lets of up to 100 days. Permit steps, the unanimity rule, fines, 2026 tax figures, platform duties and Ministry register data as of 17 October 2026.
Whether you're buying, building, or renting, Northern Cyprus (TRNC) remains one of the more affordable Mediterranean property markets, though prices have climbed sharply over the past two years. This guide covers current buying, building, and renting costs, the legal process foreign buyers need to follow, and where the best value remains across the island's main coastal regions. North Cyprus Property...
Thousands of homeowners in Cyprus still cannot obtain title to their property. The Ministry of Internal Affairs has prepared a strategy to overcome this long-term problem. Owners of property without title are divided into three categories: Those who have fulfilled all their obligations but were unable to obtain the document due to the developer's debts. Those who were unable to obtain title...
Rising demand and prices While Limassol has held and continues to hold the lead in terms of foreign investment in recent years, current investors are also turning their attention to other cities on the island. Increased interest has been recorded in Larnaca. Larnaca has started to develop both in terms of tourist infrastructure and housing. The high demand for houses and land in the region has caused...
Israeli Ministry of Transportation: Exploring the Possibilities Israeli Transportation Minister Miri Regev sent a delegation led by Uzi Yitzhaki, head of the state-owned Israeli port company, to Cyprus. The aim of the visit was to explore the possibilities of purchasing a port on the Greek side of the island. Cost Estimation and Cypriot Interest Israel estimates the port to be worth around $150...
For most of the past century, the oil giants of the Persian Gulf built the region's wealth on a single commodity. Oil paid for the highways, the hospitals, the sovereign wealth funds, and the skylines of Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, and Muscat. That era is not over, but it is no longer the whole story. In 2024 and 2025, the region's national oil companies posted some of the largest profits in their history while...
Bringing your furry friend to Dubai can be a daunting task, but with proper preparation and knowledge, it can be a smooth and stress-free experience. Here are the key things you need to know: Pet Import Regulations: Minimum age: 15 weeks Maximum number of pets: 2 dogs Vaccination: Rabies vaccination must be administered between 21 days and 12 months before entry. Quarantine: Not...
The Cyprus Customs Department recently issued clarifications on the rules and regulations concerning the declaration of cash when entering or leaving the Republic of Cyprus. Key points to remember: Declaration Threshold: All passengers entering or leaving Cyprus must declare cash if it equals or exceeds €10,000. This applies to everyone, including those traveling from or to other EU member...
Limassol: Limassol Castle: a medieval castle built in the 12th century. Kourion Archaeological Park: ruins of an ancient city-state. Medieval Museum: a collection of artifacts from medieval Cyprus. Limassol Promenade: a palm-lined waterfront with cafes and restaurants. Fasouri Watermania Waterpark: one of the best waterparks in Europe. Larnaca: Church of Saint...
Real Estate in the Republic of Cyprus In 2023, 541 apartment buildings began construction in the Republic of Cyprus. They will soon be completed, adding several thousand new apartments to the housing market. A lack of decent housing is one of the problems Cyprus has faced in recent years. The shortage of supply has led to rising rents and property prices. High prices for building materials, inflation,...
