Legal, Government & Residency

There are nine crossing points between North and South Cyprus but if you intend to use a particular crossing, you'd be wise to check it's open before making your journey, just to make sure. West to east, these are the names of the Cyprus border crossings: Yesilirmak (Limnitis/Kato Pyrgos) near Guzelyurt (Morpho)  Lefke   (Lefka) Bostanci/Guzelyurt  (Astromeritis) Metehan (Agios Dometios) Ledra Palace  - Official cars only Ledra Street  - Pedestrains Beyarmudu (Dhekelia) – SBA

Foreign Direct Investment  has helped develop the TRNC economy, especially in tourism, construction and services. That's why the government welcomes foreigners opening businesses and provides them with full rights to the company in many sectors with or without local partners. Businesses may be a small shop, spa salon, restaurant, investment company or a five star hotel. Many companies are foreign owned and have run for years. To open a business at least two people will be nee

Several nations have  embassies , high  commissions  or foreign  missions  in Northern Cyprus and they can help with  passport  renewals,  birth certificates , and  legal advice  among others. Local Turkish Cypriots wishing to travel to the countries which are represented on the island are required to visit that nation’s offices to obtain  visas  for their journey. You'd be surpried how much information and advice these offices can give you.  Below are the main offices availa