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Recap on Measures announced by the Ministry of Health today 01/08/2021

Here is a summary of the measures as announced by the Minister of Health Mr. Constantinos Ioannou just now and include a 3-week lockdown with the resumption of the SMS system for movement of citizens. We will be updating you once the full decree has been issued by  the Ministry of Health. The new measures […]

The Vaccination Center Gateway for COVID-19 now active as per presentation by the Deputy Ministry for Research, Innovation and Digital Policy

As of Monday January 5th persons who need to receive vaccination against COVID-19 as defined by the Ministry of Health below can register for this at the gateway created by the Deputy Ministry for Research, Innovation and Digital Policy. At a press conference held, by the Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy and the Ministry […]

The Ministry of Health Decree on Compulsory Isolation of Arrivals from the United Kingdom is renewed until 10 January

As per Ministry of Health Announcement, in a recent report (29 December 2020), the European Center for Infection Control and Prevention (ECDC) recorded data to date on the new strain of SARS-CoV-2 virus, VOC 202012/01, which was first detected in the United Kingdom on at the end of September 2020 and has been associated with […]

COVID-19 Announcement by Ministry of Health – Social gatherings in homes should be held in fixed small groups of people

The Ministry of Health reminds us that the measure for a maximum of 10 persons (including minors) in homes is in force, according to the Decree in Greek here of the Minister of Health. This measure was decided on the basis of the broader philosophy of the measures in force and focusing on the restriction of social […]

Council of Ministers announces the Department of Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver as responsible for maintaining the Registry for UBOs and other Legal Entities – Start Date 18/02/2021

On December 21st 2020,  as part of transposition into National Law of the Fourth European Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing, and as per Council of Ministers’ […]

COVID-19; Latest Update on Measures as announced by the Minister of Health which relate to the Christmas and End-of Year Holidays

The Minister of Health, Mr. Constantinos Ioannou announced an update on the current measures to combat COVID-19 as follows: The measures announced on 9 December 2020 are extended until 10 January 2021. The situation will be regularly assessed by the Scientific Advisory Committee. On December 24th , 2020, traffic will be allowed until 11 p.m. […]

COVID – 19; Ministry of Health: Answers to frequently asked questions about emergency measures for passengers from the United Kingdom

The Ministry of Health has issued a clarification document to a number of questions asked based on yesterday’s announcement as regards to travelers arriving from the United Kingdom: 1. Who will be transferred to hotels in the Republic for a limit of 7 days? All passengers arriving at Larnaca and Paphos Airports will be transferred […]

COVID-19 Announcement – Quarantine for a 7-day period for passengers from the UK due to new strain of coronavirus

Taking into account the data concerning the new strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and in an effort to safeguard Public Health for precautionary reasons and until new clarifications are made by the scientific community, for passengers arriving at Larnaka and Pafos Airports from UK airports, as of today, 21 December 2020, 6.00 p.m. (Cyprus time) the following […]

Fast-Track Business Activation Mechanism Presentation by the Minister of Energy, Mrs Natasa Pilides

The Minister of Energy, Trade and Industry, Ms. Natasa Pilides, presented today the “Fast Track Business Activation Mechanism” that had been approved by the Government on September 3, 2020 and was activated in October, already attracting the interest of foreign companies, to businessmen and other interested parties. The presentation was made electronically due to the […]

Announcement of the Ministry of Finance for the extension of the tax exemption of 20% for new tax residents employed in the Republic

The House of Representatives on Thursday, December 3, 2020, has passed a law, a bill submitted by the Ministry of Finance with the ultimate goal of maintaining the attractiveness of Cyprus as a country of attracting employees, by creating real infrastructure and investment. With the passed Law, the Income Tax Law was amended, so as […]