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Cyprus

Cyprus

Your guide to the employment landscape, working customs and local labor laws in Cyprus

(The data below is for reference only. You may refer to the official government websites or contact us for updates.)

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CapitalNicosia
CurrencyEuro
LanguagesGreek and Turkish
Payroll FrequencyWeekly or Monthly
GDP per Capita$29,534.74
Employer Tax22.9%
CapitalNicosia
CurrencyEuro
LanguagesGreek and Turkish
Payroll FrequencyWeekly or Monthly
GDP per Capita$29,534.74
Employer Tax22.9%

Talent Landscape Analysis

Cyprus’ rich cultural heritage is largely attributed to its geographical location, making them the bridge between the eastern and the western countries. It is a popular tourism destination in the Mediterranean area and has been a major contributor to the country’s economy. The services sector alone makes up 74.1% of their GDP and has provided 72.9% of their working population with employment.

Major economic Cities

Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca

Skills in demand

Accountants, Dentist, Engineers, Nurses, IT developers

Cyprus map

Salary Data

Some of the common jobs with average monthly salaries in Cyprus are mentioned below:

Employing in Cyprus

Expanding your business in this Mediterranean country would involve legally complying with the regulations for employing locals. This section will give the basic know-how for onboarding Cypriot employees.

Employee Contract
Leave Policy
Payroll
Taxes
Offboarding & Termination
Visa and Immigration
Employee Contract

Basic

 

There is no language requirement for employment contracts in Cyprus. It can be written in any language that the employer and employee understand.

 

Probation Period

 

The Probation period for newly hired employees in Cyprus ranges from 26 to 108 weeks.

 

13th Month Pay

 

A 13th-month pay is not mandatory in Cyprus.

 

Employee Benefits

 

Cyprus has a comprehensive social security system that covers the following areas for participating employees:

  • Unemployment benefits
  • pension, workers’ medical benefits
  • sickness and maternity benefits
  • disability pension.

 

Employee Contract

Basic

 

There is no language requirement for employment contracts in Cyprus. It can be written in any language that the employer and employee understand.

 

Probation Period

 

The Probation period for newly hired employees in Cyprus ranges from 26 to 108 weeks.

 

13th Month Pay

 

A 13th-month pay is not mandatory in Cyprus.

 

Employee Benefits

 

Cyprus has a comprehensive social security system that covers the following areas for participating employees:

  • Unemployment benefits
  • pension, workers’ medical benefits
  • sickness and maternity benefits
  • disability pension.

 

Leave Policy

Public and Provincial Holidays

Leave Information

Payroll

Taxes

Offboarding & Termination

Visa and Immigration

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