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Visa Types

Business Visa

Overview

This category of visa caters to people wishing to visit Cyprus for business purposes. Applicants will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category.

Visa fee

Category Description Fee
Visa Category A Airport Transit Visa (Category A) 90 euros
Visa Category C Single or multiple entry short-stay visa (1–90 days) 90 euros
Children 6–12 Children between 6–12 years old 45 euros
Children under 6 Children under 6 years old FREE
Visa at Border Visa issued at the border (Category C) 90 euros
Students Pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying professors travelling for study or education purposes FREE
Researchers Researchers travelling for scientific research, seminars or conferences (Directive EU 2016/801) FREE
Non-profit Youth Representatives of non-profit organisations up to 25 years participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events FREE
Diplomatic/Service Passport Holders of diplomatic and service passports FREE
Youth Participants Participants up to 25 years in events organised by non-profit organisations FREE
Consular Discretion Fee may be waived or reduced for cultural, sporting, foreign policy, development policy, humanitarian reasons or international obligations At Consul’s discretion
EU Visa Facilitation Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Ukraine 35 euros
Cape Verde Nationals Standard visa fee for Cape Verde nationals 67.50 euros
Cape Verde Children Cape Verde children between 6–12 years old 33.75 euros
Visa Extension Visa extension 30 euros

Please Note:

Applicants will be paying a service fee of 21 Euros (Exclusive of VAT).

The applicable Visa Fee and Service fee are as per the current rate of exchange set by the Embassy of Cyprus. They are subject to change without any notice

All the Fees are non-refundable

Document requirements

The following documents should be presented in order to support your visa application.

  • Application form completed and signed by the applicant. If the applicant is a minor, the visa application must be signed by both parents/legal guardians.
  • Cover letter.
  • Employment letter
  • 2 passport-sized photos, signed on the back, not older than 6 months (35mm x 45mm) in color, with the face covering 70-80% of the height of the photo and without glasses.
  • Original passport + photocopy of passport + Old Passports (If any)
  • Affidavit from parents (for children under the age of 18)
  • Flight itinerary (2 way)
  • Proof of accommodation – Hotel reservations, rental of holiday home- If the applicant intends to stay with a family member or a friend, proof of sponsorship and/or private accommodation from the host.
  • 2 passport photos
  • Original Bank statement of the last three months with Stamp and signed.
  • Photocopy of Tax Declaration for the last three years
  • Letter from the employer / letter of explanation from the applicant
  • Invitation letter in case of business trip
  • Invitation letter from host in case of visit to family and friends
  • Bank Guarantee from the host stamped by the Migration Department
  • Assumption of Responsibility from the host notarized
  • Medical travel insurance (coverage of at least €30.000), valid for the entire duration of stay in Cyprus
  • Assumption of responsibility to host form. The form must be completed by the host and certified by a notary public.
  • If applicant has a valid, multiple entries Schengen visa on his/her passport, he/she can enter Cyprus without a visa.

Photo specifications

Two [2] photographs of passport style and size [35 x 45 mm] for all applicants, including minors. Your photograph must be:

  • COLOR PHOTO (passport-size 35mm x 40mm)
  • Photograph without specs.
  • Face 70-80% of the height of the photo.
  • taken without headgear
  • head coverings and hats are only acceptable due to religious beliefs, and even then, may not cover any portion of the applicant's face
  • taken against a plain, evenly lit and light background.

Processing time

Schengen rules allow for a 15-calendar day processing time that may be extended up until 45 calendar days

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Application for Visa (English)

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