
Retire in Cyprus with ~5% effective tax rate, 340 days of sun and 30% lower cost of living than the UK. Healthcare, visa and pension guide for 2026.


GHS costs expats 2.65% of income (cap EUR 4,770/yr). Solid coverage but wait times vary. What GESY covers, what it does not, and private insurance need.


Expat banking in Cyprus: Revolut Personal in 48 hours, Hellenic Bank for CY IBAN. Revolut Business for Cyprus Ltd, accepted by accountants. Updated 2026.


Cyprus ranks top 5 safest in Europe by crime index. Learn about safety in Limassol, Larnaca and Paphos, plus tips for solo travelers and families.
