EU Blue Card Now Available in Cyprus: Official Guide for 2025
EU Blue Card Now Available in Cyprus: Official Guide for 2025 The Deputy Ministry of Migration and International Protection has formally announced that as of Monday, 07 July 2025, applications are open for the EU Blue Card in Cyprus. This important development offers highly qualified third-country nationals (non-EU/EEA) the right to live and work in […]
New Law Passed to Free Trapped Buyers in Cyprus
New Law Passed to Free Trapped Buyers in Cyprus 2025 Connor Legal welcomes the official passage of the 2025 Amendment to the Immovable Property (Transfer and Mortgage) Law, approved by the Plenary Session of the House of Representatives on 26 June 2025. This legislative reform finally offers a constitutionally compliant solution for approximately 9,500 “trapped […]
Cyprus Tax Residency 2025: Master the 60-Day Rule and Non-Dom Status for Maximum Tax Efficiency
Cyprus Tax Residency 2025: Master the 60-Day Rule and Non-Dom Status for Maximum Tax Efficiency Key Takeaway: Cyprus offers Europe’s most flexible tax residency program. With the 60-day rule and Non-Dom status, international professionals can reduce global tax exposure by up to 90% on passive income—legally and compliantly. Bottom Line: Our clients typically save €50,000-€200,000+ […]
How to Register a European Trademark: Step-by-Step Guide
How to Register a European Trademark: Step-by-Step Guide Securing a trademark across the European Union (EU) is a strategic move for businesses aiming to protect their brand identity in a unified market. The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) offers a streamlined process to register a European Union Trademark (EUTM), granting protection in all 27 […]
Shareholder Agreements in Cyprus: Strategic Clauses for Startups & SMEs
Shareholder Agreements in Cyprus: Strategic Clauses for Startups & SMEs In the dynamic business environment of Cyprus, particularly for startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), establishing a comprehensive Shareholder Agreement (SHA) is crucial. While not mandated by the Cyprus Companies Law (Cap. 113), an SHA serves as a pivotal instrument to delineate shareholder relationships, […]
Cyprus Pink Slip (Temporary Residence Permit) – Full Guide 2025
Cyprus Pink Slip (Temporary Residence Permit) – Full Guide 2025 Looking to stay in Cyprus for over 90 days as a non-EU citizen without working? The Cyprus Pink Slip, officially known as the Temporary Residence Permit, allows you and your family to live in Cyprus legally for up to one year, with annual renewals. In […]
Cyprus Employment Contract: Key Features Explained
Fixed-Term vs Indefinite Employment Contracts in Cyprus At Connor Legal, we frequently advise employers and employees on the legal implications of different types of employment contracts in Cyprus. The most common contract structures are fixed-term contracts and indefinite contracts, each carrying specific rights, obligations, and strategic considerations under Cyprus employment law. In this guide, we […]
Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa: Full Guide to Eligibility, Tax Benefits, and Application Process (2025)
Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa: Full Guide to Eligibility, Tax Benefits, and Application Process (2025) As of April 2025, Cyprus is officially accepting new applications for its increasingly popular Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa Scheme, following an expansion in the cap from 500 to 1,000 permits. Designed to attract non-EU/EEA remote workers, this visa allows digital nomads […]
Connor Legal Deepens Family Office Expertise Through Seminar on Family Business Growth and Succession
Connor Legal Deepens Family Office Expertise Through Seminar on Family Business Growth and Succession Connor Legal is pleased to announce the successful participation of our Managing Partner, Nicolas Connor Georgiades, in the 14-hour professional development programme “Leading the Family Business for Balanced Growth and Succession,” held on 19–20 March 2025 in Limassol, Cyprus. This prestigious […]
Injured at Work in Cyprus? Your Comprehensive Guide to Claiming Compensation (2025 Update)
Injured at Work in Cyprus? Your Comprehensive Guide to Claiming Compensation Workplace accidents are an unfortunate reality, and when they happen, they can turn your life upside down – physically, emotionally, and financially. If you’ve suffered an injury while carrying out your job in Cyprus, it’s crucial to understand that you have legal rights and […]