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Inheritance & Succession Planning in Cyprus: The Overlooked Risk in International Asset Structuring

For many international families, inheritance planning remains one of the most underestimated aspects of cross-border wealth management. The issue is rarely ignored intentionally. In most[…]

Cyprus Investment Firm or Cyprus Fund: Understanding the Difference

For many international investors, Cyprus is still seen mainly through three lenses: tax, relocation, and corporate structuring. But that is only part of the picture.[…]

Relocation starts with strategy: what should be done first?

Relocation is often perceived as an immigration matter. In reality, it is usually much more than that. For private clients, families, founders, and internationally mobile[…]

Beyond the Licence: What Regulators and Financial Institutions Really Assess in 2026

In regulated industries, one of the most common strategic mistakes is to treat licensing as a filing exercise. A company prepares the application, collects corporate[…]

Substance and Bank Accounts: Why Real Presence Matters

Opening a corporate bank account has become far more than a routine onboarding exercise. Today, banks and payment institutions increasingly want to understand whether a[…]

Establishing a Company of Foreign Interest in Cyprus: Key Features, Advantages, Risks, and Practical Considerations

Cyprus continues to attract international founders, cross-border groups, and mobile business owners looking for a credible base inside the European Union. One of the structures[…]

Temporary Protection Until 2027 Is not a Long-Term Plan: What Ukrainians in the EU should prepare for now

For many Ukrainian nationals living in the EU, temporary protection has already lasted far longer than what was originally perceived as an emergency measure. It[…]

Bank, EMI & PSP Onboarding in 2026: What Cross-Border Businesses Should Prepare Before Applying

Opening a bank, EMI, or PSP relationship is no longer just an administrative step. For cross-border businesses, onboarding is now a credibility exercise that combines[…]

Cyprus Non-Domicile in 2026: Benefits for HNWIs, Rules, and the Timeline to Maintain Status

Cyprus has become a leading European base for internationally mobile entrepreneurs, investors, and family offices because of one core feature: Non-Domicile (Non-Dom) treatment. For qualifying[…]

Cyprus Corporate Tax Changes 2026

Client overview (effective 1 January 2026) Cyprus introduced a package of corporate tax updates effective 1 January 2026. These changes can affect your profitability modelling, budgeting, loss[…]