Destination Guides
Cyprus

 
assport/Visa
 
Passport/Visa

Yes No No
Yes No Yes
Yes No Yes
Yes No Yes
1 No No

 
Passport Note

(a) Nationalities with stamps or visas of the ’Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus’ in their passports are only allowed to enter Cyprus after the visas/stamps are cancelled by the Immigration Authorities of the Republic of Cyprus.

 
Passports

Passport valid for at least three months beyond length of stay required by all nationals referred to in the chart above except:
(a) 1. EU nationals holding a valid national ID card.
Note: EU nationals are only required to produce evidence of their EU nationality and identity in order to be admitted to any EU Member State. This evidence can take the form of a valid national passport or national identity card. Either is acceptable. Possession of a return ticket, any length of validity on their document, sufficient funds for the length of their proposed visit should not be imposed.

 
Visas

Not required by all nationals of countries referred to in the chart above for the following durations:
(a) nationals of EU countries who may stay for an unlimited period;
(b) 2. Nationals of Australia, Canada and the USA for stays of up to 90 days.

Note: Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements (see Contact Addresses).

 
 
 
ontact Addresses
 
High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus in the UK

93 Park Street, London W1K 7ET, UK
Tel: (020) 7499 8272 or 7629 6288 (Cyprus Trade Centre) or 5350 (consular section).
Website: www.cyprus.gov.cy
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 0930-1700; 0930-1300 (consular section).

 
Cyprus Tourism Organisation in the UK

17 Hanover Street, London W1S 1YP, UK
Tel: (020) 7569 8800.
Website: www.visitcyprus.org.cy

 
Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in the USA

2211 R Street, NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA
Tel: (202) 462 5772 or 0873.
Website: www.cyprusembassy.net

 
Cyprus Tourism Organisation in the USA

13 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016, USA
Tel: (212) 683 5280.
Website: www.visitcyprus.org.cy

 
 
 
ealth
 
Health

No
Sometimes
No
No
Yes
No
No

 
Health Care

Free or reduced-cost necessary treatment is available to European residents, in most cases on production of a valid European Health Insurance Card (EHIC). Note: A European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is not valid in the north (Turkish) part of Cyprus.

 
Note


 
 
 
ublic Holidays
 

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2007 - December 2008 period.

2007
1 Jan New Year’s Day.
6 Jan
Epiphany.
19 Feb Green Monday.
25 Mar Greek National Day.
1 Apr Greek Cypriot National Day.
6 Apr Greek Orthodox Good Friday.
9 Apr Greek Orthodox Easter Monday.
1 May Labour Day.
28 May Pentecost (Kataklysmos).
15 Aug Assumption.
1 Oct Cyprus Independence Day.
28 Oct Greek National Day (Ochi Day).
24-26 Dec Christmas.

2008
1 Jan New Year’s Day.
6 Jan
Epiphany. 
10 Mar Green Monday.
25 Mar Greek Independence Day.
1 Apr Greek Cypriot National Day. 
25 Apr Greek Orthodox Good Friday. 
28 Apr Greek Orthodox Easter Monday.
1 May Labour Day. 
16 Jun Pentecost (Kataklysmos).
15 Aug Assumption.
1 Oct Cyprus Independence Day.
28 Oct Greek National Day (Ochi Day).
24-26 Dec Christmas.