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Drambuie

Drambuie

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English expat in Cyprus

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65

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Registration: 21 December 2023

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Drambuie replied to a thread
Yesterday
telf

Cyprus tax plans by telf

Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to €20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...

Drambuie

A few in that group Peter :-Bank of Scotland and Halifax are distinct banking brands, but they are both part of Lloyds Banking Group. Halifax is a division of Bank of Scotland, but it operates under its own brand. In 2001, Bank of Scotland merged ... Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
Yesterday
telf

Cyprus tax plans by telf

Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to €20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...

Drambuie

I considered HSBC recently Toon and started the ball rolling but then thought again and decided not to bother. Just my wish to simplify life for my family. I'm sure HSBC are as good as any. Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
Yesterday
telf

Cyprus tax plans by telf

Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to €20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday.The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income ...

Drambuie

My findings were upon learning of Cyprus address and domicile UK banks would react as follows :-Barclays (closed) Lloyd's (retained) Halifax (retained) Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
2 weeks ago
pete21

MEU2 replacement by pete21

My wifes MEU2 runs out shortly. What documentation is required to allow her to remain longer in country? She is not British, nor an EU citizen and received the meu2 when I received an MEU1 prior to full BREXIT. My MEU1 has no end date on it, so ...

Drambuie

At least Pete got a response 😀 Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
2 weeks ago
pete21

MEU2 replacement by pete21

My wifes MEU2 runs out shortly. What documentation is required to allow her to remain longer in country? She is not British, nor an EU citizen and received the meu2 when I received an MEU1 prior to full BREXIT. My MEU1 has no end date on it, so ...

Drambuie

Sorry for repeating Toon. Your response wasn't showing on my link until after I posted. Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
2 weeks ago
pete21

MEU2 replacement by pete21

My wifes MEU2 runs out shortly. What documentation is required to allow her to remain longer in country? She is not British, nor an EU citizen and received the meu2 when I received an MEU1 prior to full BREXIT. My MEU1 has no end date on it, so ...

Drambuie

Looks pretty straightforward Pete. :-The MEU2 is a residency permit in Cyprus that is valid for five years. After this period, it must be renewed to maintain legal residency status in the country. The renewal process involves submitting a new ... Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
last month
Frederick Dewitt

MUKW3 Appointment by Frederick Dewitt

Greetings one and all, just wondering if anyone has had any issues with Paphos Immigration regarding appointments for an interview for changing from MEU3 to MUKW3. Sent an email 29th Jan but no response. Not even an acknowledgement.Fred Miliou

Drambuie

Thanks for the replies. I have found the expat info extremely helpful even if on occasion it's merely managing expectations. The text number will definitely be utilised. Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
last month
Frederick Dewitt

MUKW3 Appointment by Frederick Dewitt

Greetings one and all, just wondering if anyone has had any issues with Paphos Immigration regarding appointments for an interview for changing from MEU3 to MUKW3. Sent an email 29th Jan but no response. Not even an acknowledgement.Fred Miliou

Drambuie

Just for info.:-On Monday prior to my 12:00 appointment I received a phone call suggesting I could go earlier. This I accepted and would have sailed through but unfortunately the Biometric System was inoperable. I returned this morning and completed ... Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
last month
Frederick Dewitt

MUKW3 Appointment by Frederick Dewitt

Greetings one and all, just wondering if anyone has had any issues with Paphos Immigration regarding appointments for an interview for changing from MEU3 to MUKW3. Sent an email 29th Jan but no response. Not even an acknowledgement.Fred Miliou

Drambuie

As I have experienced the immigration department and never a pleasant experience I did a dry run days ago. Oh! dear no improvement packed out and the reception had the blinds closed. Unfortunately my appointment is midday and I shall be unable to ... Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
last month
burdenaly66

Passport matter by burdenaly66

I'm fine over for 2 weeks in April, I have 3 months left on my passport when I get back to England, wizz air said ok to fly, but worried about Cyprus end will they except my passport?

Drambuie

Neptune3 .... Totally agree although I tend to double check everything. On the other hand that might be why life seldom throws me curve balls. Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
last month
burdenaly66

Passport matter by burdenaly66

I'm fine over for 2 weeks in April, I have 3 months left on my passport when I get back to England, wizz air said ok to fly, but worried about Cyprus end will they except my passport?

Drambuie

Can you not get the passport renewal expedited before flying? Were it me the possibility of hassle would play on my mind. I like to get things sorted, hate uncertainty. Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
last month
Frederick Dewitt

MUKW3 Appointment by Frederick Dewitt

Greetings one and all, just wondering if anyone has had any issues with Paphos Immigration regarding appointments for an interview for changing from MEU3 to MUKW3. Sent an email 29th Jan but no response. Not even an acknowledgement.Fred Miliou

Drambuie

Hello Fred. I have an imminent appointment which is the result of my email request approx 3 months ago. I sent my request together with full details and received a response within a week. The request was made to :-pafosetiseis@police.gov.cy Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
last month
Drambuie

Biometric card application by Drambuie

I have an imminent appointment with Paphos Immigration in order to start the paper MEU3 to biometric card process. I have spent a while online trying to find the application form.I know this must be easy but it's the end of a long day and I'm ...

Drambuie

Many thanks to all for the assistance. Read More

Drambuie replied to a thread
last month
Drambuie

Biometric card application by Drambuie

I have an imminent appointment with Paphos Immigration in order to start the paper MEU3 to biometric card process. I have spent a while online trying to find the application form.I know this must be easy but it's the end of a long day and I'm ...

Drambuie

Thank you Graham hopefully the link will work 🙏 Read More

Drambuie created a thread
last month

Biometric card application

I have an imminent appointment with Paphos Immigration in order to start the paper MEU3 to biometric card process. I have spent a while online trying to find the application form.I know this must be easy but it's the end of a long day and I'm ... Read More