Citizenship Brief - English/Chinese Version

BECOME AN EU CITIZEN THROUGH CYPRUS 通过塞浦路斯成为欧盟公民

BECOME AN EU CITIZEN THROUGH CYPRUS

通过塞浦路斯 成为欧盟公民

FAST 快捷

6 MONTHS TO CITIZENSHIP FASTEST IN THE EU 6个月获取公民身份 时间 欧盟最快的项目

EASY 方便

NO RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT APPLY FROM HOME 完全没有居住要求 可以和平地呆在家里

EU QUICK FACTS | 要闻速览

EU MEMBER COUNTRIES | 欧盟成员国

Hungary 匈牙利

Headquarters: Brussels 总部：布鲁塞尔

Austria 澳大利亚

Croatia 克罗地亚

Denmark 丹麦

France 法国

Ireland 爱尔兰

Population: 510,056,011 (2016 est.) 人口：510,056,011（2016年估计）

Belgium 比利时

Cyprus 塞浦路斯

Estonia 爱沙尼亚

Germany 德国

Italy 意大利

Area: 4,324,782 km2 面积： 4,324,782 平方公里

Bulgaria 保加利亚

Czech Republic 捷克共和国

Finland 芬兰

Greece 希腊

Latvia 拉脱维亚

T

he

Cyprus

citizenship

program

offers

the most simple and efficient means of obtaining EU citizenship, it is the only direct

WHO 家属 IS ELIGIBLE FOR CITIZENSHIP?

谁有资格获得公 民资格?

personal security, enables freedom of movement and

You and Your Spouse

Children under 18 Years

allows access to the best healthcare and education

您和您的配偶

子女未18周岁

Adult Children up to 28 Years

Parents of You and Your Spouse

子女年龄在18~28岁

申请人的父母和 配偶的父母

EU citizenship program as it has absolutely no residency requirement and passports are issued in just 6 months. Investors and their families can obtain full EU rights, including the ability to live and work in any EU country practically immediately!

Dual citizenship offers an effective tool for international tax planning and provides financial privacy for banking and investments. It improves

opportunities.

塞

浦路斯移民项目提供最简单和有效获得 欧盟公民身份的方法，这是唯一直接获 取欧盟公民身份，完全没有居住要求，

只需6个月即可获得护照。投资者和其家人享有所 有欧盟权利，包括可立即在欧盟国家生活和工作的 权利! 双重国籍为国际税收筹划提供了有效的工具，并为 金融业和投资提供了金融隐私权。它提高了个人安 全,让你能自由行动并有权享受最好的医疗和教育机 会。

SAFE 安全 Lithuania 立陶宛

Poland 波兰

NO TAX CONSEQUENCES 3-YEAR EXIT PLAN 完全没有税务要求 3年退出策略

Citizenship is passed on by descent, thus offering a legacy to future generations.

GAIN

获得

国籍可通过血缘流传， 因此和作为遗产给后代。

VISA-FREE TRAVEL TO 148 COUNTRIES DUAL CITIZENSHIP

免签证旅行148个国家 双重国籍

Slovenia 斯洛文尼亚

Luxembourg Portugal 卢森堡 葡萄牙

Spain 西班牙

Unrestricted right to live, work, travel, and study anywhere in the European Union.

Malta 马耳他

Romania 罗马尼亚

Sweden 瑞典

Netherlands 荷兰

Slovakia 斯洛伐克

United Kingdom 英国

可在欧盟的任何地方生活、工作、旅行和 学习，均不受限制。

PROGRAMME SPECIFICS 护照和移民项目详情

ACQUIRING CYPRIOT CITIZENSHIP NATURALISATION OF INVESTORS IN CYPRUS BY EXCEPTION 入籍塞浦路斯 - 特例投资者入籍塞浦路斯 CRITERIA AND CONDITIONS 申请标准和条件

Privately own a primary residence in Cyprus valued at €500,000 (+VAT) or more AND Invest at least €2,000,000 in the following areas: • Land development, real estate, and infrastructure projects* • Financial assets of Cypriot companies or organisations • Alternative Investment Funds or financial assets of Cypriot companies/ organisations that are licenced by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission • Combination of the above criteria, which can also include investment in government bonds of up to €500.000 *If the investment is made only in residential real estate, there is no requirement of an additional primary residence of €500,000 (+VAT) so long as at least one of the investment properties is worth at least €500,000 (+VAT). 在塞浦路斯私人拥有一处主要居所，价值在50万欧元 （加增值税）以上 以及 在以下领域投资至少200万欧元： • 土地开发，房地产及基础设施项目* • 塞浦路斯公司或机构的金融资产 • 其他投资基金或塞浦路斯公司/机构的金融资产， 在塞浦路斯证券交易委员会的许可下 • 以上组合，还可以包括购买50万欧元的政府债券 *如果仅在住宅房地产领域投资，只要一项投资地产价 值不少于50万欧元（含增值税），就不需要额外的价 值50万欧元（含增值税）的主要住所。

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 其他信息

The programme takes 6 months; 3 months for the residency permit and 3 months for citizenship.

The investment in government bonds is restricted to €500,000 The exit strategy for the programme is 3 years but a primary residence of at least €500,000 (+VAT) value must be maintained in Cyprus to keep citizenship.

There is no requirement of residing in Cyprus after acquiring citizenship If the investor does not have a Cyprus residency permit, the application for residency will be submitted simultaneously with the application for citizenship.

Parents of the applicant may purchase a joint permanent residency with the applicant so long as that property is valued at €1,00,000 (+VAT) and the total investment amount in real estate is increased by at least €500,000 (+VAT). 该项目共需6个月，3个月用来取得居留许可，3个月用来入 籍。 政府债券投资限制为50万欧元。 该项目的退出策略为三年，但是为保有公民身份，价值不低于 50万欧元（含增值税）的基本住宅必须继续保留。 入籍后无需在塞浦路斯定居。 如果投资人没有塞浦路斯居住许可证，居留许可的申请与入籍 申请将一同提交。 申请人父母可与申请人一同购买永久住宅，该住宅价值需不低 于100万欧元（含增值税），且房地产总投资额增加至少50万 欧元（含增值税）。

CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM 入籍项目

ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS:

申请人资格：

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Private Individuals, either alone or jointly with spouse Shareholder in a company, proportional to his/her holding percentage High-ranking manager of a company (provided he/she receives income that generates at least €100,000 of paid tax revenue over three years)

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个人，单独或和配偶一起 公司股东，与其所持股份百分比相称 公司高级经理（条件为其收入在三年来 可产生至少10万欧元的税收）

CITIZENSHIP FOR FAMILY 家属入籍 The spouse/partner of the applicant (when not investing jointly) may acquire Cyprus Citizenship and his/her application may be filed together with the applicant’s.

Children and parents who are dependent on the applicant may apply for citizenship after the applicant has received Cyprus Citizenship. 申请人的配偶或伙伴（没有联合投资） 可以获得塞浦路斯国籍，其申请表应与 主申请人的申请表一同填写。 当申请人获得塞浦路斯的国籍后，其家 属包括子女及父母可以申请国籍。

ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS | 家属资格 Children of the applicant ages 18 to 28, so long as they are dependent as students or with severe physical or mental disability which prohibits employment.

Parents or parents in law of the applicant, so long as they are financially dependent and purchase an additional primary residence valued of at least €500,000 (+VAT).

申请人子女年满18周岁，且 获得另一位(父/母)的同意。

申请人子女年龄在18~28岁，且身为 学生，或患有严重的身体疾病或精神 障碍，无法工作。

申请人的父母或配偶的父母，在经济上依赖于申 请人，此外另购置一套价值不低于50万欧元（含 增值税）的主要住所。

INVESTMENT OPTIONS | 投资公民选择

Children of the applicant up to the age of 18, so long as the other parent consents to the citizenship.

€1,500,000 + VAT RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE 住宅地产 €2,000,000 + VAT COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE 商业房地产

PERMANENT RESIDENCE 住宅房地产 Privately own a primary residence in Cyprus valued at €500,000 (+VAT) or more 私人拥有塞浦路 斯的主要住宅， 价值€500,000（+ 增值税）或更多

+

€2,000,000 + VAT CYPRUS COMPANIES OR ORGANIZAITONS 塞浦路斯公司或机构 €2,000,000 + VAT ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT FUNDS 另类投资基金 €2,000,000 + VAT MIXTURE OF THE ABOVE 以上组合

=

€2,000,000 + VAT TOTAL INVESTMENT 200万欧元 + 增值税 投资总额

=

€2,500,000 + VAT TOTAL INVESTMENT 250万欧元 + 增值税 投资总额

=

€2,500,000 + VAT TOTAL INVESTMENT 250万欧元 + 增值税 投资总额

=

€2,500,000 + VAT TOTAL INVESTMENT 250万欧元 + 增值税 投资总额

=

€2,500,000 + VAT TOTAL INVESTMENT 250万欧元 + 增值税 投资总额

ACQUIRING CYPRUS IMMIGRATION PERMIT EXPEDITED PROGRAMME 获取塞浦路斯移居许可证——快捷计划 CRITERIA | 申请标准 •

Purchase residential real estate of total market value of at least €300,000 (+VAT) of which, at the time of application, at least 2/3rds is paid.

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购买住宅房地产的市场总价不低于30万欧元（ 含增值税），且申请时，至少2/3的款项已经支 付完成。

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Deposit of at least €30.000 into a Cyprus bank account, pledged for a period of at least three years.

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在塞浦路斯银行存款至少30万欧元，且存期至 少为3年

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Provide evidence of a secure annual income of at least €30,000 + €5,000 for every dependent person (spouse and children) and + €8.000 for every dependent (parent or parent-in-law).

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申请人年薪至少为3万欧元，每多一位配偶或 子女，标准加5000欧元， 再每多一位父母或配 偶的父母，标准再加8000欧元。提供稳定年薪 收入证明。

PLEASE NOTE | 请注意 •

This expedited process takes 3 months.

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FAQ:

If you or your spouse is an EU citizen or has a parent who is a Cyprus citizen, contact your local embassy to enquire about Cyprus residency regulations.

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Q: Can someone who has an immigration permit and lives in Cyprus for some years gain citizenship? If not, then what is the procedure that needs to be followed for taking the citizenship?

The Immigration Permit does not allow the undertaking of any form of employment in Cyprus

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Holders of an Immigration Permit must visit Cyprus once every two years

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Non-financially dependent children of the applicant over the age of 18 may also be granted residency, so long as the market value of the acquired real estate is increased by at least €300.000 (+VAT) for each child.

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该快捷流程需要3个月。

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问：拥有移民许可证且在塞浦路斯居住多年的人能入籍吗？如果 不能，入籍的流程是什么？

如果您或您的配偶是欧盟公民，或您的一位父 母是塞浦路斯公民，请联系当地的大使馆，询 问关于到塞浦路斯定居的规定。

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答：塞浦路斯移民法允许外国人申请塞浦路斯国籍，条件为申请 人在塞浦路斯合法生活至少7年，且申请日期之前的这一年必须 全年居住在塞浦路斯。

不允许移民许可证持有者在塞浦路斯从事任何 形式的就业。

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移民许可证持有者必须每两年来塞浦路斯一 次。

问：投资少于30万欧元能获得居留许可证吗？

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倘若申请人子女超过18周岁，且经济独立，也 可以获取居住权，条件每增加一人，购买的房 地产市场价增加至少30万欧元（含增值税）。

A: Cyprus Immigration Law allows a foreigner to apply for Cyprus citizenship if he/she has resided for a minimum 7 years legally in Cyprus, of which the year preceding the date of the application should be full and uninterrupted.

Q: Can someone get the RP with an investment less than €300,000?

A: Yes, it’s possible, under certain conditions but the procedure takes more than 9 months.

常见问题：

答：是的，特定情况下可以获得，但流程要超过9个月。

TRAVEL VISA INFORMATION 旅游签证信息

W

hen you wish to visit Cyprus during this process you may need to acquire a short-term visa, which

allows you 90 days to visit the island. Cyprus has visa free and visa on arrival (VoA) agreements with 146 countries but many nationalities still need to acquire a visa before entering Cyprus.

To know the exact requirements to obtain a short-term visa to Cyprus you will need to

REQUIREMENTS 要求

Cyprus is not yet part of the Schen-

A valid passport issued within

gen Area of the EU so visas issued by

the last ten years and with at

Cyprus are valid for Cyprus only and

least six months before expi-

not to other EU Schengen zones.

ration

However, holders of a valid double/

Application made at least 7

multiple entry visa or residency per-

期。塞浦路斯与146个国家签订了免签及落

working days before your trip

mit issued by a Schengen state, Bul-

地签协议，但在进入塞浦路斯前许多国家依

but this time may increase

garia, Croatia, or Romania may also

然需要签证。要想了解获取塞浦路斯短期签

depending on the circum-

travel to Cyprus without a Cypriot

证的准确要求，您需要联系当地塞浦路斯大

stances of the application

national visa.

contact the Embassy or Consulate of Cyprus in your country or visit their website. However, the general procedure remains similar in all

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countries.

在

申请移民入籍的过程中您可能想 去塞浦路斯旅游，那么您需要短 期签证，短期签证有90天的停留

使馆或领事馆，或者访问他们的网站。然 而，所有国家的一般流程都是相似的。

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mm)

photograph

glued to the indicated space on the application form

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Single Entry Visa: €20 Multiple or Double Entry Visa: €60 单次入境签证：20欧元 多次或两次入境签证：60欧元

在过去十年内有效的护照， 至少6个月才到期

VISA FEES | 签证费用

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请注意：

One recent passport size (35x45

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PLEASE NOTE:

塞浦路斯还不是欧盟申根区的成 员，因此塞浦路斯签发的签证仅对 塞浦路斯有效，对其他欧盟申根区 无效。 然而，持有有效的两次入境签证或

旅行前至少7个工作日发出

有些申根国家签发的居住证的人，

申请，但是根据申请情况，

无需塞浦路斯签证即可到塞浦路斯

可能需要更多时间

旅游，这些申根国家包括保加利

一张最近的护照照片

亚、克罗地亚及罗马尼亚。

（35*45mm），粘贴到申请 表的指定位置

MORE INFORMATION | 更多信息请联系 MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS 塞浦路斯共和国外交部 Address | 地址 Presidenal Palace Avenue, 1447, Nicosia, CYPRUS

Email | 邮箱 minforeign1@mfa.gov.cy WEBSITE/APPLICATION FORMS 网站/下载申请表

Tel. | 电话 +357 22 401124 / 401131 Fax | 传真 +357 22 661881 / 665313

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