Employment and Business in Cyprus

The average gross monthly wage in Cyprus is €2,128 (source: Salary Explorer), while the unemployment rate, as a percentage of the total work force, is 10.8%. There are five standard procedures that must be followed when starting up a new business, with the average start-up time being six days (source: World Bank).

Sections in EMPLOYMENT AND BUSINESS IN CYPRUS:

» Finding a Job, CVs, Interviews and Etiquette for Expats in Cyprus
» Work Culture and Labour Market for Expats in Cyprus
» Expats Owning and Operating a Business in Cyprus
» Business Groups, Associations and Networking for Expats in Cyprus
» Business Taxation for Expats in Cyprus

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Moving to Cyprus

If you are considering moving to Cyprus or are soon to depart, you can find helpful information and advice in the Expat Briefing dedicated Cypriot section including details of immigration and visas, Cypriot forums, Cypriot event listings and service providers in Cyprus.

Living in Cyprus

From your safety to shopping, living in Cyprus can yield great benefits as well as occasional drawbacks. Find your feet and stay abreast of the latest developments affecting expats in Cyprus with relevant news and up-to-date information.

Working in Cyprus

Working in Cyprus can be rewarding as well as stressful, if you don't plan ahead and fulfill any legal requirements. Find out about visas and passports, owning and operating a company in Cyprus, and general Cypriot culture of the labour market.