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ACQUISITION OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY IN CYPRUS BY ALIENS
Documents and information necessary to submit an application
1. An application form (COMM 145) fully and clearly filled.
2. Cadastral Survey plan.
3. Copy of the certificate of ownership/ title of deed.
4. Copy of the building permit for the erection of the house/block of flats or for the
residential development of estates. If separate titles of ownership have been issued for the
flats of the block or if the house is explicitly mentioned on the title of ownership, applicants
do not need to submit a copy of the building permit. For plots under division, applicants
must submit a copy of the division permit.
5. Copy of the contract of sale duly stamped.
6. Level Plan of the house or flat. Very old houses mentioned on the title of ownership are
exempted. A division plan must be submitted in the case of division of plots. In areas of
residential development, the plan must be submitted showing the position of the house in
relation to the entire holding.
7. Documents indicating the financial position of the applicants.
8. Copies of the pages of the applicants’ passports and those of their spouses. Where the
spouses do not share the same surname and there is no reference of the husbands’ surname
on their passport, it is necessary to present a marriage certificate or relevant certificate from
their Embassy.
9. Copy of residence and work permit (where applicable) of the applicants in Cyprus.
10. If the applicant is a Company or a shareholder in a company, in addition to the
aforementioned documents, it is necessary to submit the Certificates of Registration, of
shareholders, of Company Directors and of the Registered Office/s of the Company. Also, a
copy of the Company’s Articles of Association must be submitted along with explicit
information for the company’s activities at the time of application and the names, addresses,
and social insurance numbers of the Personnel employed at the time. Also, copies of the
shareholders’ passports and those of their spouses.