Cyprus Company Formation
Incorporate Your Business in Cyprus
Incorporating your company in Cyprus offers a unique combination of strategic advantages, making it one of the most attractive business destinations in Europe. With its competitive corporate tax rate of 15%, Cyprus provides significant tax benefits for companies looking to optimize their financial operations. As a member of the European Union, Cyprus offers full access to EU markets and the protection of its robust legal framework.
Beyond its tax benefits, Cyprus boasts a modern and business-friendly infrastructure, making it easy for companies to establish and manage their operations. The island's strategic geographic location at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa positions it as a prime hub for international trade and expansion. Whether you are a startup, a growing business, or an established multinational, Cyprus provides a stable economic environment with a skilled workforce and advanced banking systems to support your growth.
Key Benefits
15% Corporate Tax
Competitive corporate tax rate in the EU, ensuring higher profits and significant tax savings for your business.
No Withholding Taxes
No withholding tax on dividends, interest payments to non-residents, or royalties used outside Cyprus. Dividend participation exemption available.
60+ Double Tax Treaties
Extensive network of treaties minimizing withholding taxes on dividends, interest, and royalties from foreign sources.
Capital Gains Exemption
No capital gains tax on sale of shares and securities. Exemption on disposal of real estate outside Cyprus.
2.5% IP Tax Regime
Attractive intellectual property regime with reduced tax rate of just 2.5% on qualifying IP profits. Ideal for tech and innovation companies.
7-Year Loss Carry-Forward
Losses can be carried forward for up to 7 years to offset future profits, providing flexibility during growth phases.
Full EU Market Access
Operate freely across all EU member states with no trade restrictions and benefit from EU legal protections and funding programs.
Fast Company Setup
Complete company registration in just 8-10 working days with all documents in place. No minimum share capital required.
Business-Friendly Environment
Streamlined incorporation process supported by clear legal procedures, modern regulatory framework, and government support for foreign investment.
Incorporation Process
Initial Consultation
Discuss your business goals, specific needs, and optimal company structure. We assess tax implications and government incentives available for your sector.
Tailored Plan
Create a customized incorporation plan including company structure recommendations, legal requirements, and any additional services you may need.
Document Preparation
Handle all administrative and legal paperwork including company name approval, Memorandum and Articles of Association, and submission to the Registrar of Companies.
Tax & VAT Registration
Register your company with the Cyprus Tax Department, obtain Tax Identification Number and VAT number if required within 60 days of incorporation.
Company Operational
Your company is ready to operate in Cyprus. We assist with corporate bank account opening and provide ongoing compliance and accounting support.
How We Can Help You
Strategy & Planning
We analyse your business model, ownership structure, and growth objectives to design the optimal Cyprus setup for tax efficiency and operational needs.
Company Formation
End-to-end incorporation including name reservation, articles drafting, registrar filings, and certificate issuance within 10 working days.
Banking Setup
Corporate account opening with major Cyprus banks, multi-currency facilities, and payment processing solutions for international operations.
Accounting & Audit
Bookkeeping, VAT returns, annual audited accounts preparation, and statutory filing with the Registrar of Companies.
Director Services
Provision of qualified local directors where required, registered office address, and company secretary services.
Ongoing Support
Annual compliance management, corporate changes, shareholder resolutions, and strategic advisory as your business evolves.
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