Permanent Residence Permit by Investment (Regulation 6(2)) (Άδεια Μόνιμης Διαμονής (Κανονισμός 6(2)))
Permanent Residence Permit by Investment (Regulation 6(2)) is a residence route in Cyprus (Investor / golden visa). €300k (+VAT) in new residential property from developer, or commercial property / Cypriot company shares / AIF units; secured foreign income ≥ €50k (+€15k spouse, +€10k per child); visit once every 2 yrs; no employment (dividends/director OK). Gov fees ~€640 (family of 3).
Residence by investment: compare routes and obligations →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 282'000. You need an annual income of about CHF 47'000. There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after now years. Citizenship can be possible after about 7 years.
How holders are taxed
Tax resident via 183 or 60-day rule; non-dom: 0% on dividends/interest 17 yrs
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Category | Investor / golden visa |
|---|---|
| Investment | CHF 282'000 |
| Fees (family) | CHF 600 |
| Income / yr | CHF 47'000 |
| Assets | — |
| Min. stay | 0 |
| PR | now |
| Citizenship | 7 |
| Work | no |
| Eligible | non-EU nationals |
| Tax | Tax resident via 183 or 60-day rule; non-dom: 0% on dividends/interest 17 yrs |
| As of | 2026-10 |
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