We are proudly partnered with Leptos Estates for the immigration programs offered for Cyprus and Greece. Leptos Estates, a long established organization with over 60 years of history, has achieved a leading position through the professionalism and team effort of its employees, its international network of sales service in 75 countries, its vast investment in land purchasing and an effective after-sales service support.

Leptos Estates selects only the finest locations Cyprus has to offer in residential, retirement and holiday residences and uses the highest standards of construction and design, to build elegant homes to suit the lifestyle and taste of today’s discerning property owners.

Over the years, Leptos Estates has successfully completed over 325 different home developments, boasting more than 25,000 happy home owners. The organization has an extensive land bank, owning prime locations in Cyprus and Greece (Athens, Paros, Santorini, and Crete), from luxurious beachfront villas to coastal condominium projects and rural properties.

Company properties have won numerous prestigious awards and Leptos Estates is officially recognized as the top importer foreign income in to the country.

Cyprus Investment Program (Permanent Residence)

Permanent residency status in Cyprus can be obtained through the Permanent Residence Program. Arguably the best fast track program in Europe that permits foreigners to acquire an Immigration Permit through property investment. This program is one of the fastest and simplest investor visa programs in Europe. It requires investment of just €300,000 into property to gain the Cyprus residency permit. The residency visa is granted within two months and covers the whole family. It includes parents of both the main applicant and spouse plus dependent children up to the age of 25. It is valid for life and can be passed down to dependents and spouse.

The permanent residency program offers ease of travel throughout the European Union and requires just one visit to Cyprus by all family members once every two years. The investment may be made by a company for which the main applicant and spouse are beneficial owners. The investment can be in to a maximum of two properties provided they reach the €300,000 permanent residency limit. The properties purchased must be brand new.

Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicant should be an owner of a property (sold for the first time by a development company) in Cyprus, a house, an apartment or any other building, for a minimum value of €300.000 +VAT (if any)
  • The immigration permit issued to an applicant covers his spouse and children under the age of 18. The said permit is also applicable for unmarried children aged 18 to 25 who may prove that they are students at a University and are financially dependent on the applicant. The said permit will be valid for life after the age of 25 without any other additional document.
  • The parents of the main applicant and those of his spouse are also eligible to apply and obtain the Permanent Residence Permit by just showing an extra 8,000 euros each on the main applicant’s income certificate.
  • Benefits of the Investment Program:
  • Cyprus Permanent Residence Permit covers the whole family including dependents and parents of the applicant and his/her spouse, which is a unique advantage
  • Guaranteed fast track straightforward procedure. The property must be bought from a licensed development company (first sale property)
  • The Permanent Residence Permit is valid for Life. You need to visit Cyprus once every two years at least for one day
  • A Cyprus Permanent Resident has the right (under certain conditions) to apply for a Cypriot passport following their physical presence on the Island
  • The Cyprus Permanent Residency holder and his family are free to enter Cyprus without the need of obtaining a visa
  • Cyprus has only a 12.5% corporate tax rate and double taxation treaties with almost 65 countries
  • Risk free freehold property ensures permanent property rights
  • If the above mentioned benefits of the investment program are still not helping you to finalize your decision and if you are still questioning why Cyprus, then let us assist you to ease into your choice with the below advantages you can enjoy of choosing to invest and live in Cyprus.
  • Cyprus has a relaxed, stress-free lifestyle with the lowest crime rate in Europe and is the 5th safest country in the world
  • It has zero inheritance, wealth, gift and immovable property tax
  • Offers an ideal family environment, enabling your children to benefit from
  • Excellent schools and universities available including several UK universities with campuses on the island to secure the future of your children
  • State of the art healthcare facilities and infrastructure
  • Cyprus is set to join the EU Schengen zone soon

Cyprus’s competitive advantages derive from its strategic geographic location. The island has developed into a thriving business hub, with a vast array of investment opportunities in key growth sectors of the economy. Do not let the hassle of finding a property in Cyprus through reliable channels stop you from turning your dreams into a reality, allow us to leverage our years of strong built ties with our partners in Cyprus to take care of whole process for you. All you have to do is fill in an inquiry today and we’ll get back to you in no time to get you started on your fast-track journey.

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