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Understanding Professional Regulations in Cyprus

Last activity 05 December 2023 by Maggym

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Cheryl

Hello everyone,

Working in Cyprus sometimes means navigating through the various professional regulations and can pose a real challenge for expats. It is essential to grasp the current standards to avoid unpleasant surprises and make the most of your experience in Cyprus.

Let's explore the local specifics together:

Is it possible to work in all business sectors in Cyprus? Are there sectors reserved for locals or regulated activities?

What administrative steps need to be taken to practice in regulated professions in Cyprus? (required documents, language tests, certifications, accreditations, diploma equivalences, etc.)

How to stay informed about legal developments and new professional regulations in Cyprus?

Which organizations or agencies can provide support to expats regarding their professional activities abroad?

By sharing your experiences, you contribute to easing the professional integration of future expats, helping them understand the specific regulations related to professions in Cyprus.

Thanks to everyone for your contributions.

Cheryl
Expat.com Team

Maggym

@Cheryl

From what i know for good jobs you must be qualified from EU, married to cypriot.

Sometimes there's special occations where they allow foreighn companies to bring their employs.

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