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Relocation to Cyprus · Guide

Leaving your home country

Before relocating to Cyprus, check exit taxes, split-year rules and deregistration in your current country so you do not remain taxable there.

This guide is written for individuals, families and companies relocating to Cyprus. Rules change regularly and individual circumstances vary, so speak to a Tsquared accountant before acting. We regularly help clients with becoming tax resident, non-dom registration, new-resident income exemptions.

Key points

  • Home-country exit taxes
  • Deregister from tax and social security
  • Split-year treatment
  • Keep evidence of departure

Challenges you face, solutions we provide

Challenge: Becoming tax resident

Our solution: Residency planning under the 183-day and 60-day rules with certificates obtained

Challenge: Non-dom registration

Our solution: Non-dom applications and 17-year SDC planning handled end to end

Challenge: New-resident income exemptions

Our solution: 50% and 20% exemption claims built into your payroll from month one

Challenge: Moving a business or team

Our solution: Company or branch set-up, substance and payroll ready before you arrive

Challenge: Exit tax in the home country

Our solution: Exit-tax review with your home-country adviser so nothing is taxed twice

Frequently asked questions

Leaving your home country: what's the short answer?
Before relocating to Cyprus, check exit taxes, split-year rules and deregistration in your current country so you do not remain taxable there.
Can Tsquared help with leaving your home country?
Yes. We advise individuals, families and companies relocating to Cyprus in Cyprus on leaving your home country and handle the filings for you.

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