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Cyprus Self-Employed Mining Immigration Permit

10 facts quoted from the official source

For a third-country national carrying out self-employed mining research or mining business in Cyprus under Immigration Permit Category B.

Route type
Business & self-employment
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
7
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

7 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Adequate Capital RequiredThe applicant must have adequate capital freely at their disposal for the activity.
  • Approximate Capital EurCategory B requires the necessary mining licence and approximately EUR 350,000 freely available for the mining activity.checked 2026-07-26
  • Committee Recommendation RequiredThe Immigration Control Committee must recommend the application to the competent minister.
  • Eligibility summaryCategory B requires the necessary mining licence and approximately EUR 350,000 freely available for the mining activity.checked 2026-07-26
  • Immigration Permit CategoryThis route is Immigration Permit Category B.
  • Mining Licence RequiredThe applicant must hold any licence required for mining research or business.
  • Specified Self Employed Activity RequiredCategory B requires the necessary mining licence and approximately EUR 350,000 freely available for the mining activity.checked 2026-07-26
What rules you out

1 exclusion quoted from the official source.

  • Adverse Economic Effect ProhibitedThe proposed activity must not negatively affect the general economy of the Republic.
Also stated by the source
  • Official source basisCategory B requires the necessary mining licence and approximately EUR 350,000 freely available for the mining activity.checked 2026-07-26
  • Report summaryCategory B requires the necessary mining licence and approximately EUR 350,000 freely available for the mining activity.checked 2026-07-26
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Cyprus?
The official source states: For a third-country national carrying out self-employed mining research or mining business in Cyprus under Immigration Permit Category B.

Every answer is quoted from the official gov.cy page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source gov.cyLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Cyprus government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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