Cyprus · Investor / Golden Visa

Permanent Residence by Investment

Official name Permanent Residence by Investment — Regulation 6(2) Fast-Track

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✓ Verified against the official government source · Last verified 2026-06-09 · Our methodology
6.5/10 diff
Challenging

Requirements verified against the official government source.

Min income
€4,167/mo
Processing
60+ days
Path to PR
Yes
Job offer
Not required

At a Glance

Visa Duration
120 months
Processing Time
60+ days
Min Income
€4,167/mo
Path to PR
Yes
Difficulty
6/10 — Challenging

Eligibility Requirements

RequirementDetails
Age Range18+
Job Offer RequiredNo
Sponsorship RequiredNo
Health Insurance RequiredYes

Financial Requirements

ItemAmount
Minimum Income€4,167/mo

Family & Rights

RightDetails
Path to Permanent ResidencyYes

Related Pathways

Cost of Living

Limassol
Single (monthly)€1,976
Family (monthly)€4,250
Rent 1BR (center)€1,050
Groceries€475
Transport pass€51
Nicosia
Single (monthly)€1,675
Family (monthly)€4,800
Rent 1BR (center)€750
Groceries€475
Transport pass€50
Larnaca
Single (monthly)€1,400
Family (monthly)€4,200
Rent 1BR (center)€475
Groceries€475
Transport pass€50

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Permanent Residence by Investment — Regulation 6(2) Fast-Track?

The Permanent Residence by Investment — Regulation 6(2) Fast-Track is an immigration pathway offered by Cyprus. It falls under the Investor / Golden Visa category.

What are the financial requirements for the Permanent Residence by Investment — Regulation 6(2) Fast-Track?

Applicants need minimum income of €4,167/mo. Additional costs may include relocation expenses, insurance, and document attestation.

Can the Permanent Residence by Investment — Regulation 6(2) Fast-Track lead to permanent residency?

Yes — this pathway can lead to permanent residence, subject to meeting the residence and other conditions. We do not publish a qualifying timeline for this route because we have no official source stating one; check with the relevant authority for the current residence requirement.

Are there alternative pathways to Cyprus?

Yes. Cyprus offers 15 other immigration pathways. Compare all options on our Cyprus country page.

What is the cost of living in Cyprus?

Monthly costs for a single person in city center: Limassol: €1,976/mo; Nicosia: €1,675/mo; Larnaca: €1,400/mo. These include rent, groceries, transport, and utilities.

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Data last verified: 2026-06-09 · See our methodology

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