Cyprus Passport Visa Requirements
Discover where Cyprus passport holders can travel visa-free, with e-Visa, or where a visa is required.
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125
115
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10
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22
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| # | Country | Visa Status | Stay Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 2 | | Visa Free | 90 days | ID card valid NotesID card valid |
| 3 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 4 | | Visa Free | - | ID card valid NotesID card valid |
| 5 | | Visa Free | 30 days | International Certificate of Vaccination required NotesInternational Certificate of Vaccination required |
| 6 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 7 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 8 | | Visa Free | 180 days | - |
| 9 | | E-Visa | 90 days | 90 days on each visit in 12-month period if granted. Notes90 days on each visit in 12-month period if granted. |
| 10 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 11 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 12 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 13 | | E-Visa | 14 days | Visa is also obtainable online. NotesVisa is also obtainable online. |
| 14 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | - |
| 15 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 16 | | Visa Free | 30 days | Visa-free until 31 December 2025. NotesVisa-free until 31 December 2025. |
| 17 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 18 | | Visa Free | 1 months | - |
| 19 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Must have an international vaccination certificate. NotesMust have an international vaccination certificate. |
| 20 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 21 | | Visa on Arrival | 90 days | - |
| 22 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 6-month period Notes90 days within any 6-month period
ID card valid |
| 23 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 24 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 25 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 26 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 27 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 28 | | Visa on Arrival | 1 months | - |
| 29 | | Visa Free | 30 days | Must register online at least five days prior to arrival. NotesMust register online at least five days prior to arrival. |
| 30 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Visa is also obtainable online. NotesVisa is also obtainable online. |
| 31 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 32 | | Visa Free | 6 months | eTA required if arriving by air. NoteseTA required if arriving by air. |
| 33 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 34 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 35 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 36 | | Visa Free | 30 days | Visa-free from October 15, 2024 to December 31, 2026. NotesVisa-free from October 15, 2024 to December 31, 2026.
240-hour (10-day) visa-free transit to a third country or region (including Hong Kong, Macau or Taiwan) using any mode of transport. Must have a confirmed onward ticket/itinerary, and enter through 1 of 64 approved ports.
During which, may freely travel within the 24 provinces permitted for visa-free transit and engage in tourism, business, and visits.
24-hour visa-free transit to a third country or region (including Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan), is available at most international airports, without leaving the airport.
Travellers who need to leave the airport may obtain a temporary entry permit from immigration.
5-day port visa (Visa on Arrival) for Shenzhen if arriving at designated ports of entry from Hong Kong by land or sea, for stays within Shenzhen.
3-day port visa (Visa on Arrival) if arriving in Zhuhai or Xiamen at designated ports of entry, for stays within the respective city.
15-day visa-free entry for cruise ship passengers in tour groups, if arriving at any cruise port along China's coastline, including but not limited to Tianjin; Dalian; Shanghai; Lianyungang; Wenzhou; Zhoushan; Xiamen; Qingdao; Guangzhou; Shenzhen; Beihai; Haikou; Sanya. May further travel inland to all regions of coastal provinces (and equivalents) and Beijing.
May apply for a port visa (Visa on Arrival) if travelling for an urgent, qualified reason. Prior clearance for port visa is highly recommended or may be denied boarding by airlines. |
| 37 | | Visa Free | 180 days | 90 days - extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period Notes90 days - extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period |
| 38 | | Visa on Arrival | - | - |
| 39 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 40 | | E-Visa | 3 months | eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport. NoteseVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport. |
| 41 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 42 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 43 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 44 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 45 | | E-Visa | 31 days | - |
| 46 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 47 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 48 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 49 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 50 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 51 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 52 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 53 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 54 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 55 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 56 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 57 | | E-Visa | 90 days | eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport NoteseVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport |
| 58 | | Visa Free | 4 months | - |
| 59 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 60 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 61 | | E-Visa | 90 days | Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. NotesElectronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. |
| 62 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 63 | | Visa Free | 365 days | ID card valid NotesID card valid |
| 64 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 65 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 66 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 67 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 68 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 69 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 70 | | Visa on Arrival | 90 days | - |
| 71 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 72 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 73 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 74 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 75 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 76 | | E-Visa | 60 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports. Notese-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports.
An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.
Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa. |
| 77 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | - |
| 78 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 79 | | E-Visa | 60 days | - |
| 80 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 81 | | E-Visa | 3 months | - |
| 82 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 83 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 84 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 85 | | Visa on Arrival | - | Conditions apply NotesConditions apply |
| 86 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 87 | | Visa Required | 90 days | Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance. NotesApplications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance.
eTA fee is USD 32.50.
Proof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable).
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries. |
| 88 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 89 | | E-Visa | 3 months | - |
| 90 | | Visa Free | 60 days | - |
| 91 | | E-Visa | 30 days | 18 of the 33 border crossings are only open to regular visa holders. Notes18 of the 33 border crossings are only open to regular visa holders.
e-Visa may be used to enter Laos through the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 3 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges, in Boten (road and railroad), and in Vientiane (at Khamsavath railway station).
Visa on arrival is available at the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 4 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges and 7 border crossings. |
| 92 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 93 | | Visa on Arrival | 1 months | 1 month extendable for 2 additional months Notes1 month extendable for 2 additional months
Granted free of charge at Beirut International Airport or any other port of entry if there is no Israeli visa or seal, holding a telephone number, an address in Lebanon, and a non refundable return or circle trip ticket. |
| 94 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 95 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 96 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 97 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 98 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 99 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 100 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 101 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 102 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 103 | | Visa on Arrival | 30 days | - |
| 104 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 105 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 106 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 107 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport. NotesAvailable at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport. |
| 108 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 109 | | Visa Free | 180 days | - |
| 110 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 111 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period
ID card valid |
| 112 | | Visa Free | - | ID card valid NotesID card valid |
| 113 | | Visa Free | 30 days | Visa not required for tourism purposes until the end of 2025. NotesVisa not required for tourism purposes until the end of 2025.
Visa may be obtained on arrival only at Ulaanbaatar Airport. |
| 114 | | Visa Free | 90 days | ID card valid for 30 days NotesID card valid for 30 days |
| 115 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 116 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 117 | | E-Visa | 28 days | eVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu. NoteseVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu.
eVisa available for both tourism (allowed stay is 28 days) or business (allowed stay is 70 days) purposes. |
| 118 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 119 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 120 | | Visa on Arrival | 90 days | - |
| 121 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 122 | | E-Visa | 3 months | International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy must be paid upon requesting an Electronic Travel Authority. NotesInternational Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy must be paid upon requesting an Electronic Travel Authority.
Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. Such travellers are not required to pay the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy. |
| 123 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 124 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 125 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 126 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 127 | | Visa Free | 90 days | ID card valid NotesID card valid |
| 128 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 129 | | Visa Free | 14 days | - |
| 130 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 131 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 132 | | Visa Free | 180 days | - |
| 133 | | E-Visa | 60 days | - |
| 134 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 135 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 6-month period Notes90 days within any 6-month period |
| 136 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 137 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 138 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 139 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 140 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 141 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 142 | | E-Visa | 30 days | e-Visa holders must arrive and departure via 29 checkpoints Notese-Visa holders must arrive and departure via 29 checkpoints |
| 143 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 144 | | Visa Required | 3 months | - |
| 145 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 146 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 147 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 148 | | Visa Free | - | ID card valid NotesID card valid |
| 149 | | Visa Free | 15 days | - |
| 150 | | E-Visa | 90 days | - |
| 151 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 152 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 6-month period Notes90 days within any 6-month period
ID card valid |
| 153 | | E-Visa | 3 months | - |
| 154 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 155 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 156 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 157 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 158 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 159 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Available at Berbera, Borama, Burao, Erigavo and Hargeisa airports. NotesAvailable at Berbera, Borama, Burao, Erigavo and Hargeisa airports.
30 days, available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport. |
| 160 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 161 | | E-Visa | 30 days | Cypriot citizens can enter South Korea as a short term visit (e.g., tours, visiting relatives or friends, attending simple meetings) up to 90 days without a visa, though you should remain aware of the quarantine requirements. You must also have an onward or return ticket. It is illegal to work on a tourist visa, whether as a teacher or in any other capacity. NotesCypriot citizens can enter South Korea as a short term visit (e.g., tours, visiting relatives or friends, attending simple meetings) up to 90 days without a visa, though you should remain aware of the quarantine requirements. You must also have an onward or return ticket. It is illegal to work on a tourist visa, whether as a teacher or in any other capacity.
You must be in possession of a Korea Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA) to enter Korea visa-free. You can complete your K-ETA application up to 24 hours before boarding your flight and it will be valid for two years from the date of approval. There is a small, non-refundable charge. |
| 162 | | E-Visa | - | Obtainable online NotesObtainable online
Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel |
| 163 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 164 | | E-Visa | 30 days | - |
| 165 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 166 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 167 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 168 | | Visa Free | - | - |
| 169 | | E-Visa | - | - |
| 170 | | Visa Free | 30 days | Visa also available online. NotesVisa also available online. |
| 171 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 172 | | Visa Free | 60 days | - |
| 173 | | E-Visa | 15 days | - |
| 174 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 175 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 176 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 177 | | E-Visa | 1 months | - |
| 178 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 179 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period days Notes90 days within any 180 day period days |
| 180 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
| 181 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 182 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 183 | | Visa Required | 6 months | eTA required from 2nd of April 2025 NoteseTA required from 2nd of April 2025 |
| 184 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 185 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 186 | | Visa Free | 30 days | - |
| 187 | | Visa Free | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period Notes90 days within any 180 day period |
| 188 | | Visa Free | - | ID card valid NotesID card valid |
| 189 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 190 | | E-Visa | 90 days | No pre-arranged visa required if arriving at Phu Quoc (PQC) for a maximum stay of 30 days, or arriving at Hanoi (HAN) or Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) with onward tickets to Phu Quoc (PQC) on the same day. NotesNo pre-arranged visa required if arriving at Phu Quoc (PQC) for a maximum stay of 30 days, or arriving at Hanoi (HAN) or Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) with onward tickets to Phu Quoc (PQC) on the same day. |
| 191 | | Visa Required | - | - |
| 192 | | Visa Free | 90 days | - |
| 193 | | Visa Free | 3 months | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries can Cyprus passport holders visit visa-free?
Cyprus passport holders can visit 125 countries and territories without obtaining a visa in advance. This includes visa-free access, visa on arrival, and e-Visa destinations.
What is the global ranking of the Cyprus passport?
The Cyprus passport is ranked #12 in the world based on the number of destinations accessible without a traditional visa.
Do Cyprus citizens need a visa for Europe?
Visa requirements for Cyprus citizens visiting European countries vary. Check the destination table above for specific requirements for each European country.
How can Cyprus citizens apply for a visa?
The visa application process varies by destination. Generally, you'll need to apply through the destination country's embassy or consulate, or through their online e-Visa portal if available.