A non-EU business can become liable to register for VAT in Cyprus from its first relevant transaction. Whether it must appoint a Cyprus VAT representative depends on where it is established, what it supplies, who the customer is and whether a reverse-charge or One Stop Shop mechanism applies. Last reviewed against official Cyprus and EU...Read More

Investing in Cyprus from Germany can provide a practical EU base for regional operations, technology, professional services, e-commerce, shipping and international business. The commercial case should come first. A Cyprus company must have a genuine purpose, appropriate management, reliable accounting and sufficient substance; incorporation alone does not remove German tax obligations. Last reviewed against official...Read More

Cyprus introduced a specific tax regime for cryptoassets from 1 January 2026. A flat 8% rate can now apply to gains from disposals, but this does not mean that every form of crypto income is taxed at 8% or that Cyprus is a tax-free jurisdiction for digital assets. Mining, staking, company activities, VAT and regulatory...Read More