EU Blue Card – Skilled Employment and Residence in Cyprus
Residence and work permit for highly qualified third-country nationals enabling legal residence and employment in Cyprus with EU mobility rights.
EU Blue Card
Skilled Employment & Residence
EU Blue Card – Skilled Employment and Residence in Cyprus
The EU Blue Card is a residence and work permit designed for highly qualified third-country nationals who wish to live and work in Cyprus. As part of the European Union framework, it facilitates the mobility of skilled professionals across EU member states while supporting Cyprus' objective of attracting international talent.
This permit aligns Cyprus with EU immigration policy, offering a streamlined path for skilled workers in areas where the local labor market demands expertise.
What is the EU Blue Card?
The EU Blue Card grants non-EU nationals both the right to reside in Cyprus and to work in a highly skilled position. It is intended for professionals with advanced qualifications, enabling them to contribute to the Cypriot economy while enjoying a broad range of rights.
This permit aligns Cyprus with EU immigration policy, offering a streamlined path for skilled workers in areas where the local labor market demands expertise.
Key Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet several conditions to qualify for the EU Blue Card in Cyprus:
Education & Skills
Hold a recognized university degree or equivalent professional qualifications.
Employment Contract
Secure a valid job offer or contract in Cyprus with a minimum duration of one year.
Minimum Salary Threshold
The offered salary must meet or exceed the threshold set by Cypriot authorities (generally 1.5 times the average gross annual salary in Cyprus).
Health Insurance
Comprehensive health coverage for the applicant and any dependents.
Our Legal Services
Our immigration team provides full legal support for professionals and companies seeking to obtain the EU Blue Card in Cyprus, including:
- •Legal advice on eligibility and requirements
- •Preparation and submission of applications
- •Assistance with gathering and certifying documentation
- •Representation before Cypriot authorities
- •Ongoing compliance support for employers and employees
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