🇨🇾 Cyprus: visa, entry rules and travel facts
Cyprus sits in Southern Europe. Below you will find visa requirements for popular passports, key facts and entry basics. Plan around the current rules and always confirm with the official source.
A Cyprus passport gives visa-free or simplified entry to about 182 countries and territories according to the visa dataset.
Key facts
- Capital
- Nicosia
- Currency
- Euro
- Languages
- Greek, Turkish
- Region
- Southern Europe
Entry rules for every passport
Below is every passport we have verified data for, grouped by how it enters. Rules change, so confirm with the official source before you book.
Visa-free (up to 90 days)
93 passports enter Cyprus visa-free.
| Passport | Max stay |
|---|---|
| 🇦🇱 Albania | 90 days |
| 🇦🇩 Andorra | 90 days |
| 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda | 90 days |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | 90 days |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | 90 days |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | – |
| 🇧🇸 Bahamas | 90 days |
| 🇧🇧 Barbados | 90 days |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | – |
| 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 90 days |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | 90 days |
| 🇧🇳 Brunei | 90 days |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | – |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | 90 days |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | 90 days |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | 90 days |
| 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | 90 days |
| 🇭🇷 Croatia | – |
| 🇨🇿 Czechia | – |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | – |
| 🇩🇲 Dominica | 90 days |
| 🇸🇻 El Salvador | 90 days |
| 🇪🇪 Estonia | – |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | – |
| 🇫🇷 France | – |
| 🇬🇪 Georgia | 90 days |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | – |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | – |
| 🇬🇩 Grenada | 90 days |
| 🇬🇹 Guatemala | 90 days |
| 🇭🇳 Honduras | 90 days |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 90 days |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | – |
| 🇮🇸 Iceland | – |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | – |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | 90 days |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | – |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 90 days |
| 🇰🇮 Kiribati | 90 days |
| 🇽🇰 Kosovo | 90 days |
| 🇱🇻 Latvia | – |
| 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein | – |
| 🇱🇹 Lithuania | – |
| 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | – |
| 🇲🇴 Macau | 90 days |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | 90 days |
| 🇲🇹 Malta | – |
| 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands | 90 days |
| 🇲🇺 Mauritius | 90 days |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | 90 days |
| 🇫🇲 Micronesia | 90 days |
| 🇲🇩 Moldova | 90 days |
| 🇲🇨 Monaco | 90 days |
| 🇲🇪 Montenegro | 90 days |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | – |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 90 days |
| 🇳🇮 Nicaragua | 90 days |
| 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | 90 days |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | – |
| 🇵🇼 Palau | 90 days |
| 🇵🇦 Panama | 90 days |
| 🇵🇾 Paraguay | 90 days |
| 🇵🇪 Peru | 90 days |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | – |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | – |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | – |
| 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis | 90 days |
| 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia | 90 days |
| 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 90 days |
| 🇼🇸 Samoa | 90 days |
| 🇸🇲 San Marino | 90 days |
| 🇷🇸 Serbia | 90 days |
| 🇸🇨 Seychelles | 90 days |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | 90 days |
| 🇸🇰 Slovakia | – |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | – |
| 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands | 90 days |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | 90 days |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | – |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | – |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | – |
| 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 90 days |
| 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste | 90 days |
| 🇹🇴 Tonga | 90 days |
| 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago | 90 days |
| 🇹🇻 Tuvalu | 90 days |
| 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 90 days |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | 90 days |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 90 days |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 90 days |
| 🇺🇾 Uruguay | 90 days |
| 🇻🇦 Vatican City | 90 days |
| 🇻🇪 Venezuela | 90 days |
Visa required
105 passports need a visa arranged in advance.
| Passport | Max stay |
|---|---|
| 🇦🇫 Afghanistan | – |
| 🇩🇿 Algeria | – |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | – |
| 🇦🇲 Armenia | – |
| 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | – |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | – |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | – |
| 🇧🇾 Belarus | – |
| 🇧🇿 Belize | – |
| 🇧🇯 Benin | – |
| 🇧🇹 Bhutan | – |
| 🇧🇴 Bolivia | – |
| 🇧🇼 Botswana | – |
| 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso | – |
| 🇧🇮 Burundi | – |
| 🇰🇭 Cambodia | – |
| 🇨🇲 Cameroon | – |
| 🇨🇻 Cape Verde | – |
| 🇨🇫 Central African Republic | – |
| 🇹🇩 Chad | – |
| 🇨🇳 China | – |
| 🇰🇲 Comoros | – |
| 🇨🇬 Congo | – |
| 🇨🇺 Cuba | – |
| 🇩🇯 Djibouti | – |
| 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | – |
| 🇨🇩 DR Congo | – |
| 🇪🇨 Ecuador | – |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | – |
| 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea | – |
| 🇪🇷 Eritrea | – |
| 🇸🇿 Eswatini | – |
| 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | – |
| 🇫🇯 Fiji | – |
| 🇬🇦 Gabon | – |
| 🇬🇲 Gambia | – |
| 🇬🇭 Ghana | – |
| 🇬🇳 Guinea | – |
| 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau | – |
| 🇬🇾 Guyana | – |
| 🇭🇹 Haiti | – |
| 🇮🇳 India | – |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | – |
| 🇮🇷 Iran | – |
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | – |
| 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast | – |
| 🇯🇲 Jamaica | – |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | – |
| 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | – |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | – |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | – |
| 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan | – |
| 🇱🇦 Laos | – |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | – |
| 🇱🇸 Lesotho | – |
| 🇱🇷 Liberia | – |
| 🇱🇾 Libya | – |
| 🇲🇬 Madagascar | – |
| 🇲🇼 Malawi | – |
| 🇲🇻 Maldives | – |
| 🇲🇱 Mali | – |
| 🇲🇷 Mauritania | – |
| 🇲🇳 Mongolia | – |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | – |
| 🇲🇿 Mozambique | – |
| 🇲🇲 Myanmar | – |
| 🇳🇦 Namibia | – |
| 🇳🇷 Nauru | – |
| 🇳🇵 Nepal | – |
| 🇳🇪 Niger | – |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | – |
| 🇰🇵 North Korea | – |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | – |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – |
| 🇵🇸 Palestine | – |
| 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea | – |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | – |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | – |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | – |
| 🇷🇼 Rwanda | – |
| 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe | – |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | – |
| 🇸🇳 Senegal | – |
| 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone | – |
| 🇸🇴 Somalia | – |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | – |
| 🇸🇸 South Sudan | – |
| 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | – |
| 🇸🇩 Sudan | – |
| 🇸🇷 Suriname | – |
| 🇸🇾 Syria | – |
| 🇹🇯 Tajikistan | – |
| 🇹🇿 Tanzania | – |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | – |
| 🇹🇬 Togo | – |
| 🇹🇳 Tunisia | – |
| 🇹🇷 Türkiye | – |
| 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan | – |
| 🇺🇬 Uganda | – |
| 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan | – |
| 🇻🇺 Vanuatu | – |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | – |
| 🇾🇪 Yemen | – |
| 🇿🇲 Zambia | – |
| 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | – |
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Cyprus?
It depends on your passport. For popular passports it currently looks like this: United States: visa-free (up to 90 days), 90 days; United Kingdom: visa-free (up to 90 days), 90 days; Canada: visa-free (up to 90 days), 90 days; Australia: visa-free (up to 90 days), 90 days. The full table is above on this page.
What currency is used in Cyprus?
Euro.
What language is spoken in Cyprus?
Greek, Turkish.
Visa requirements by passport
| Passport | Requirement | Max stay |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days |
| United Kingdom | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days |
| Germany | Visa-free | - |
| Canada | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days |
| Australia | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days |
| India | Visa required | - |
| Russia | Visa required | - |
| China | Visa required | - |
| France | Visa-free | - |
| Japan | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days |
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