Do I need a visa for Cyprus?

Yes. Indians do need a visa to travel and enter the republic of Cyprus. The travel visa gives you the right for a continuous visit or several visits to Cyprus. The duration of visits in total should not exceed three months in any half of a year from the date of the first visit. In general, the short-stay Cyprus visa is issued for one or several visits.A Cyprusvisa for Indians can be private, tourist, business and work – depending on the purposeof a visit.

What is a Cyprus Visa?

It is a legal document that allows citizens of India to enter the country of Cyprus for a certain number of days.

What is a validity of a Cyprus Visa?

Visas for Cyprus are issued for 90 days within a 180-day period.

How long before the start of the intended visit should I apply for the Cyprus Visa?

You may only submit your Cyprusvisa application 90 days before your date of departure.We recommend that you apply at least 20 working days before the date you wish to depart as certain types of travel purpose may take longer than usual to process.

How long does it take to obtain the Visa?

Typically, a Cyprus Visa takes approximately 10 to 15 days for processing.However, the processing time is dependent on several factors and can change without notice at the embassy's discretion.

How many times can my visa be used?

Cyprus visa can be used for multiple entries. However, the total period of stay must not exceed 90 days in any 180-day period.

Is Cyprus part of the Schengen agreement?

No Cyprus is not a part of the Schengen agreement.

Can I enter Cyprus if I have a Schengen Visa?

Yes. Schengen Visa holders are allowed to enter Cyprus, provided they have already entered another country using the Schengen Visa. The Schengen visa should be valid with multiple entries.

Which are the different types of Cyprus Visas?

The different Cyprus visa types are:

Airport transit visa (ATV):

Transit visas:

• Short-stay or travel visas, including multiple-entry visas:

  This category of visa caters to people wishing to visit Cyprus for Tourist, business and visit purposes. Applicants will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category.

• Long-stay visas:

  If you are planning to stay in Cyprus for more than three months you will have to apply for a long-stay visa. Examples of Long stay visas are Work Permit, Student Visa and Resident Permit.
• If you have to pass through the international transit area of Cypriot airports without actually entering the national territory of Cyprus during a stop-over or transfer between two stages of an international flight, you might need an Airport Transit Visa. The requirement to have this type of visa is an exception to the general rule to transit without a visa through Cyprus.
• If you are traveling from one country to another country and you have to pass through the territory of the Republic of Cyprus, to do so you might need a Transit Visa. This visa may be issued for one transit, or exceptionally for several transits. The duration of each transit case should not exceed five days. The transit visa is issued provided that the entry of the traveler into the territory of the destination country is guaranteed and that the route taken normally requires transit through Cyprus.

• Group visas:

  The group visa is issued, provided that the members of the group enter the territory, stay there and leave it as a group.Group visas may be issued to groups of between 5 and 50 people. The person in charge of the group should possess an individual passport and, where necessary, an individual visa.

Do I have to apply in person for the Cyprus Visa?

No. You do not need to visit the Embassy personally for the visa submission. We will do the needful for you.

Do I have to inform my exact travel dates and itinerary while applying for visa?

Yes, it is important to provide a day wise detailed itinerary of your trip along with the internal sector travel tickets.

What should be done if my Liechtenstein visa gets rejected?

In the case of a Liechtenstein visa rejection, the Embassy will state the reason for rejecting your visa application. You may also appeal against the decision if you find it necessary.

Do I need to purchase a Travel Insurance?

Applicants are strongly advised to purchase a Travel Insurance to secure their trip in the event of unexpected events such as medical emergencies, flight cancellations, baggage delay or loss etc.

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