Cyprus•EuropeVisitor Visa - Family Members
At a Glance
Processing Time
15-45 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
Up to 90 days
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Short-stay visa for visiting family members in Cyprus. For relatives of Cypriot residents coming to visit for tourism and family purposes.
Family visit visas allow relatives of Cypriot residents to visit for social purposes. The visa is issued gratis (free) for immediate family members of Cypriot citizens. For other family relationships, standard short-stay visa fees apply.
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Requirements
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Valid for 3 months beyond intended departure
Passport photos
Invitation letter
From host in Cyprus with full address, phone, occupation
Host ID/passport copy
Copy of Cypriot resident's ID or passport
Host accommodation proof
Tenancy agreement or ownership documentation
Host financial proof
3 months income statements or bank certificate
OptionalProof of funds
Visitor's own financial proof for stay
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Advantages
- Free for immediate family of Cypriots
- Easy application process
- Support from family member in Cyprus
Considerations
- 90-day limit in 180 days
- No work authorization
- No pathway to residency
Application Process
Family member provides invitation
Host in Cyprus prepares invitation letter with full details
Gather documents
Prepare passport, photos, invitation, accommodation proof, financial proof
Apply at embassy
Submit family visit visa application
Processing
Application reviewed, 15-45 days
Visa issued
Family member visa granted
Application Forms
Family Visitor Visa Application
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