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Cyprus Visas

Cyprus Visa Requirements

Passport holders from Britain, Australia, Canada, USA, Other EU, Japan do not need a visa if they are staying less than 90 days.

Passengers holding any valid passport may stay in Cyprus for a period of 24 hours if they have a connecting flight and plane or ship ticket.

All visitors will need a passport valid for at least six months except:

those from EU countries who have a national identity card

those persons with a "laissez-passer" pass issued by the United Nations, including nationals of Egypt and Israel if they have previously obtained a permit from the Immigration Office in Nicosia

any documents issued to stateless persons and recognized refugees will be honoured by Cypriot authorities Please check with your local Cypriot consulate for more information if your country was not listed.

Please Note:
Nationals of Turkey and Iraq must secure visas before going to Cyprus.

If you have a Turkish stamp in your passport you may be denied entrance to Cyprus, please check with your local Cypriot consulate or embassy before going.

You cannot enter Cyprus from the North or with any stamp in your passport from Northern Cyprus. You may, however, enter the North from the South if you have any EU, USA, or Australian passport but caution is needed while traveling in the North as there are no diplomatic relations at the moment.