A legal entity in Cyprus

Anyone who intends to operate internationally from Cyprus and requires a permanent establishment should apply for the formation of a legal entity, in the form of a Limited (Ltd) in Cyprus.

Many good arguments for setting up a company in Cyprus

  • Cyprus has the lowest corporate tax rate in Europe.
  • Companies and permanent establishments can be registered on the private residence (no production).
  • The minimum share capital is 1,000€.
  • It is the fastest way to obtain Non Dom status in Cyprus.
  • Non Dom status is guaranteed for 17 years, unlike in other EU countries!
  • Company owners (shareholders) in Cyprus are allowed to hire themselves and thus enjoy full social security protection.
  • Liability risks can be comprehensively limited.
  • Accounting and annual accounts are handled by service providers at low cost.
  • Assets in Cyprus are protected from third party access.
  • Profits from the sale, donation or inheritance of companies or shares are tax-free in Cyprus.
  • A limited company in Cyprus enjoys international recognition, e.g. in online trading. (Amazon, Alibaba etc.)