Everyone who travels to Northern Cyprus is required to obtain E-Travel Document that will allow them to board a flight to the TRNC. In order to enter the TRNC, you shall download the application Stay Safe or visit the official website www.guvendekalkktc.com, and complete the Entry Form within 72 hours to your arrival in Northern…
We, at Erginel Law, have prepared a brief guidance on the main requirements for the application for A2 Family Residence Permit in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (T.R.N.C). Who can apply for A2 Residence Permit?A sponsor’s single son under the age of 25; A sponsor’s single daughter of any age ; A sponsor’s or her/his…
In accordance with the Law 67/2005, which establishes the Immovable Property Commission (IPC), a person who owned a property in Northern Cyprus and had to abandon it in 1974 may be awarded the restitution of their properties. The IPC is empowered to offer the remedies of restitution, compensation and exchange in relation to the properties…
The TRNC official gazette no. 350/2021 of 12 May 2021 indeed provides some exemptions to the residence permit requirement. There is reference to foreign citizens above the age of 60. However the exemption is subject to conditions. The relevant paragraph creates an exemption for mothers and fathers above the age of 60, in the following cases: –…
Whether you are a permanent resident or someone who only visits a few times a year, we recommend that you have a separate Will prepared if you own a property in the TRNC. Your Will prepared outside the TRNC will not cover you for assets in Northern Cyprus. As a TRNC property owner and bank…
Click to the link below to find the answers your are looking for about making a Will in Northern Cyprus Making a Will in Northern Cyprus (T.R.N.C.)
In accordance with the latest decision of the TRNC Council of Ministers, everyone who crosses a Green Line will be subject to 10-days quarantine upon the crossing to Northern Cyprus. However, the following categories are able to cross the check points without undertaking a 10-days quarantine upon traveling to Northern Cyprus. 1- Patients, residing in the…
When you apply for a permanent residence permit or dual citizenship in countries such as Canada, USA, UK, etc. you are required to provide a Police Certificate from your country of origin and country (-ies) where you had temporarily /permanently resided. Hence, if you have resided in TRNC for a while, and you are about to…
Many people who have acquired, or who intend to acquire, an immovable property in the TRNC may consider earning some additional income from the letting of their property either for short term holiday lets or long term rentals. Whether the said property is in your name or not it is vitally important that you comply with TRNC…
Non-married couples can obtain Family Residence Permit in TRNC The TRNC Council of Ministers made a long-awaited amendment to the category of foreign nationals who can obtain family residence permits. Further to this amendment, unmarried couples will be able to obtain a family residence permit. Such changes in immigration laws and regulations often reduce the…