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Obtaining temporary residency (TR) in Cyprus

Legal residence in Cyprus becomes a reality with our assistance in obtaining Temporary Residency (TR) - quickly and hassle-free.

Our team of lawyers and immigration law specialists provides a comprehensive range of services for successful obtaining of Temporary Residency (TR) in Cyprus, including the Pink Slip.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR OBTAINING RESIDENCY IN CYPRUS
1. Passport.
2. Birth certificate.
3. Marriage certificate (if applicable).
4. Proof of financial means (bank statements, income confirmation).
5. Residence permit application.
6. Temporary residence permit (if applicable).
7. Medical documents (if required).
PROCESS OF OBTAINING RESIDENCE PERMIT IN CYPRUS
1. Consultation with a Lawyer. Start with a consultation with our lawyer to obtain basic information.
2. Document Preparation. Gather the necessary documents.
3. Application Submission. Submit a residence permit application to the relevant authority with the provided documents.
4. Medical Examination. Undergo a medical examination if required.
5. Residence Permit Issuance. After the application is reviewed, you will receive a residence permit in Cyprus.
PINK SLIP
1. What is a Pink Slip?
A Pink Slip is a temporary residence and work permit in Cyprus. It is issued to foreign citizens residing on the island for more than three months.

2. Why obtain it?
Legal Residency: Obtaining a Pink Slip officially legalizes your stay in Cyprus, which is a crucial requirement for residing for more than three months.
Work and Business: The Pink Slip grants the right to work and engage in entrepreneurial activities in Cyprus, essential for those planning to work or start a business.
Education and Training: For students and individuals undergoing training in Cyprus, the Pink Slip provides legal status.

3. How to Obtain a Pink Slip?
It is necessary to register with the local police at the place of residence within seven days of entry and submit the relevant application.

4. Important Documents:
To obtain a Pink Slip, you will need a passport, a copy of the lease agreement or proof of ownership, medical insurance, and documents confirming financial stability.
Obtaining a Pink Slip is a crucial step in ensuring legal status in Cyprus, and our firm's lawyers are ready to provide the necessary support in this process.
PROCESSING A WORK VISA (WORK RESIDENCE PERMIT)
1. What is a Work Visa in Cyprus?
A work visa (or a residence permit for work) grants foreign citizens the right to work and reside in Cyprus for a specified period.

2. Why is it needed?
Legal Employment: The work visa ensures the legal right to engage in employment activities in Cyprus, necessary for compliance with the country's laws.
Residence During the Employment Contract: The visa allows residence on the island during the term of the employment contract, a crucial aspect for foreign workers.

3. What is Required for Obtaining a Work Visa?
Job Offer: Have a job offer from a Cypriot employer.
Official Documentation: The employer must complete the necessary paperwork and submit a visa request.
Medical Insurance: Provide evidence of having medical insurance for the duration of the stay.
Financial Guarantee: Confirm the availability of financial means to support living in Cyprus.

4. Application Process:
Submit a work visa application through the Cyprus consulate.
Review of the application and issuance of the visa in case of a positive decision.
Our legal firm's attorneys are ready to provide comprehensive support in the work visa application process, ensuring professional assistance at every stage.
REGISTRATION OF A FAMILY RESIDENCE PERMIT
1. What is the Family Temporary Residence Permit in Cyprus?
The Family Temporary Residence Permit allows foreign citizens and their families to reside in Cyprus for a specified period. 

2. Why is it needed?
Family Reunification: Issued to enable families to stay together during their time in Cyprus.
Residing with Relatives: Permits family members to live on the island together with the main applicant. 

3. What is Required to Obtain the Family Residence Permit?
Main Applicant's Status: The main applicant must have the status of a long-term resident or other lawful status in Cyprus.
Family Ties: Evidence of family ties, such as marriage certificates, birth certificates of children, and other supporting documents.
Medical Insurance: Mandatory possession of medical insurance for all family members.
Financial Guarantee: Confirmation of the availability of financial means to support the family's stay in Cyprus. 

4. Application Process:
Submission of the application for the Family Residence Permit through the Cyprus consulate.
Review of the application and issuance of the residence permit in case of a positive decision.
REGISTRATION OF A EUROPEAN RESIDENCE PERMIT
1. What is the European Temporary Residence Permit in Cyprus?
The European Temporary Residence Permit provides foreign citizens with the right to temporary residence in Cyprus, as well as freedom of movement in other countries within the Schengen Agreement. 

2.Why is it needed?
Legalization of Stay: Allows foreign citizens to reside legally in European Union countries, including Cyprus.
Freedom of Movement: Holders of the European Temporary Residence Permit can freely travel to countries within the Schengen Agreement. 

3.What is Required to Obtain the European Temporary Residence Permit in Cyprus?
Main Applicant's Status: The main applicant must have the status of a long-term resident or other lawful status in Cyprus.
Financial Guarantee: Confirmation of the availability of financial means to support the stay.
Medical Insurance: Mandatory possession of medical insurance. 

4.Application Process:
Submission of the application for the European Temporary Residence Permit through the relevant agency or consulate.
Review of the application and issuance of the residence permit in case of a positive decision.

FAQ

Here you will find helpful answers to the most common questions related to our law firm. If you have additional questions, feel free to reach out to our specialists for a detailed consultation.

What documents are required to apply for a residence permit in Cyprus? ^

Various sets of documents are required for a residence permit. Typically, this includes a passport, a certificate of no criminal record, medical insurance, and others. We will assist you in gathering all the necessary documents.

How long does the residence permit application process take in Cyprus? ^

The processing time for a residence permit depends on various factors, including the type of visa and the consulate's workload. Typically, the process may take several months.

What benefits does a residence permit in Cyprus offer? ^

A residence permit in Cyprus grants the right to reside and freedom of movement within the Schengen Agreement countries. It can also serve as the first step towards obtaining permanent residency.

What is the difference between Temporary Residence (Residence Permit) and Permanent Residence (Permanent Residency) in Cyprus? ^

Temporary residence (Residence Permit) grants the right to reside for a specific period, while permanent residence (Permanent Residency) provides permanent status and additional privileges.

Can I work while holding a residence permit status? ^

Holders of a residence permit have the right to work in Cyprus. Additional authorization may be required for employment in other countries within the Schengen Agreement.

What are the conditions and requirements for obtaining a residence permit in Cyprus? ^

The requirements may vary depending on the type of residence permit, but typically include having a stable income, medical insurance, and other aspects. Our lawyers will assist you in understanding the details.

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