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🇨🇾 Cyprus

Family Reunification Visa

Residence permit for family members of non-EU nationals legally residing in Cyprus. Sponsor must have lived in Cyprus for at least 2 years with valid residence permit, earn minimum €24,000 annually (plus 20% for spouse, 15% per child), and have adequate housing. Eligible family members: spouse (married 1+ year, over 21), children under 18, and adult dependent children if full-time students. Spouses gain same work rights as sponsor. Processing takes 2-3 months typically, up to 9 months. Bank guarantee of €350-€850 per person required for repatriation costs. Permit valid for 1 year, renewable to match sponsor's permit duration.

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Processing Time

2-3 months typical, up to 9 months

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Cost

€270 per family member

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Duration

1 year, renewable to match sponsor's permit

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Work Rights

Spouse has same work rights as sponsor

Path to Permanent Residence

Yes

Requirements

  • 1Sponsor with 2+ years residence in Cyprus
  • 2Sponsor earns €24,000+ annually
  • 3Marriage of 1+ year for spouse
  • 4Adequate accommodation
  • 5Health insurance for all family members
  • 6Bank guarantee €350-€850 per person
  • 7Clean criminal record (spouse and children 16+)

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