Cyprus EU Permanent Residency

Foreign nationals who purchase property in North Cyprus at a value of €300,000 or above may be eligible to apply for EU Permanent Residency through the Republic of Cyprus's investment migration scheme. This is administered by the Republic of Cyprus, not the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) authorities that register the property itself — the two processes are run by separate governments and should be confirmed independently.

• —Because the property registration (TRNC) and the residency application (Republic of Cyprus) sit with two different administrations, buyers should engage a licensed immigration adviser to confirm current eligibility before assuming a purchase qualifies.
• —Investment migration programme terms change — always verify the current threshold and qualifying criteria rather than relying on older marketing material.
• —Cyprus's EU PR pathway is one of several residency-by-investment routes PropSentral's markets offer — see Golden Visa for the UAE equivalent and MM2H for Malaysia's long-stay programme.

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