Remote setup · EU member state
Form your Cyprus company remotely, with a clear fixed process and one point of contact. Registered office, company secretary, bank account and tax introductions handled for you.
Tell us what you need. A specialist replies, usually within one business day.
What's included
A complete formation package, scoped to your business and delivered with regulated Cyprus specialists.
Company name check, memorandum & articles, and filing with the Cyprus Registrar of Companies for a private limited (Ltd) company.
A Cyprus registered address for official correspondence, kept compliant for your first year.
The statutory secretary function that a Cyprus company is required to maintain.
Guidance on directors, shareholders and beneficial owners, with optional nominee arrangements where appropriate.
Introductions to Cyprus banks and EU electronic money institutions, with support preparing a strong application.
Introductions to licensed accountants for VAT registration, bookkeeping, annual accounts and audit.
How it works
Complete the short quote form. We confirm the right structure and give you a clear, itemised price.
Provide certified ID and proof of address for the officers and owners. We handle name approval and the paperwork.
A regulated Cyprus agent files your formation. You receive your certificate and corporate documents, usually within 5–10 working days.
We introduce you to suitable banks or EMIs and connect you with accountants so you are ready to trade and stay compliant.
Cyprus company formation cost
No hidden extras. Here is what forming and running a Cyprus company typically costs, so you can budget with confidence.
| Item | What it covers | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Government & registrar fees | Name approval and formation filing with the Registrar of Companies | €150 – €400 |
| Professional formation fee | Preparing documents, filing, memorandum & articles, first-year registered office | €500 – €1,500 |
| Company secretary (annual) | Statutory company secretary function | €300 – €700 |
| Registered office (annual) | Cyprus registered address for official correspondence | €300 – €600 |
| Accounting & audit (annual) | Bookkeeping, financial statements and statutory audit | €1,000 – €2,000 |
| Bank / EMI introduction | Introduction and application support (bank approval separate) | Quoted per case |
Ranges are indicative market guidance for 2026 and vary with your structure, activity and provider. Nominee, apostille, VAT registration and substance services are quoted separately. Request a tailored quote for exact figures.
Timeline
We submit your preferred company name to the Registrar for approval.
We collect certified ID/address documents and prepare the formation file.
The company is registered and you receive your certificate and corporate pack.
Bank/EMI introductions and accountant onboarding run in parallel once the company exists.
Requirements
At least one shareholder and one director (can be the same person, and can be non-resident), plus a company secretary.
A registered office in Cyprus, which we provide as part of your package.
No fixed legal minimum for a private company; a nominal amount such as €1,000 is common.
Certified passport copy and proof of address for each officer and beneficial owner, plus a short business description for due diligence.
For non-residents
Most of our enquiries come from outside Cyprus, including the UK, the EU and further afield. A Cyprus company suits international founders because:
Tax & compliance overview
One of the lowest headline corporate rates in the EU. Large multinational groups may fall under the OECD Pillar Two 15% minimum.
Generally no withholding tax on payments to non-residents, and an attractive IP Box regime for qualifying intellectual property income.
Annual return, audited financial statements, tax return and a beneficial ownership (UBO) filing. We connect you with accountants to keep you compliant.
This is a general overview, not tax advice. Your outcome depends on your residency, activity and substance. We introduce you to licensed advisers for a formal opinion.
Why use us
We coordinate the whole setup so you are not chasing lawyers, banks and accountants separately.
The formation and fiduciary work is delivered by licensed Cyprus providers, not shortcuts.
An itemised quote up front, with no surprise fees once you have committed.
No need to travel. Most companies are formed within 5–10 working days.
We work with international founders every day and understand the due-diligence process.
If Cyprus is not right for you, we will tell you. No pressure, no obligation.
FAQ
Yes. A Cyprus private limited company can be 100% owned and directed by non-residents. You do not need to be an EU citizen or a Cyprus resident to be a shareholder or director, and in most cases you do not need to travel to Cyprus, as the process can be handled remotely through a regulated agent acting under a power of attorney.
As a guide, government and registrar fees are typically in the region of 150 to 400 euros, and professional formation service fees generally range from about 500 to 1,500 euros depending on the structure and options you choose. Annual maintenance such as registered office, secretary and accounting or audit is commonly 1,000 to 2,500 euros per year. We provide a tailored, itemised quote so there are no surprises.
Once your name is approved and your due-diligence documents are in order, formation typically completes within about 5 to 10 working days. Name approval can be arranged in advance, and expedited options are sometimes available.
Usually not. Formation is normally completed remotely. You provide certified identity and address documents, sign the required forms, and a regulated Cyprus agent files the formation on your behalf.
A Cyprus private limited company needs at least one shareholder, one director and a company secretary, together with a registered office address in Cyprus. There is no fixed minimum share capital for a private company, although a nominal amount such as 1,000 euros is common.
Cyprus applies a 12.5% corporate income tax rate, one of the lowest headline rates in the European Union. There is generally no withholding tax on dividends, interest or royalties paid to non-residents, and an intellectual property (IP Box) regime can reduce the effective rate on qualifying IP income substantially. Tax outcomes depend on your circumstances, so take specific advice.
Yes. We arrange introductions to Cyprus banks and to EU electronic money institutions (EMIs) that suit your business. Account opening is always subject to the bank's own due diligence and approval, so it cannot be guaranteed, but we help you prepare a strong application.
No. This is an independent enquiry and introduction service. We help you scope your setup and connect you with regulated Cyprus formation and fiduciary specialists who carry the relevant licences. Any formal engagement, pricing and regulated work is confirmed with the specialist in writing.
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