The Cypriot passport is ranked 16th by the Henley Passport Index, citizens of Cyprus have free access to 140 countries, to 32 with visas on arrival, and to 4 via e-visas.
Cyprus is a European island country in the Mediterranean Sea with a population of about 1.2 million people making it the third-largest and equally the third-most populous Mediterranean country.
Cyprus is an advanced high-income economy. As a strategic location in the Mediterranean, Cyprus exports Pharmaceuticals, cement, clothing, and agricultural produce. Equally important, Cyprus is a major tourist destination in the Mediterranean Sea.
The capital of Cyprus is Nicosia. The currency of Cyprus is the Euro. Cyprus’ official languages are Greek and Turkish.
Nearby Countries
The nearest visa-free countries to visit for Cypriot passport holders are
- Israel,
- Bulgaria,
- Moldova,
- Greece,
- Ukraine and
- Georgia.
Visa-Free countries
| Country | Duration of Stay |
| Europe | |
| Albania | 90 days |
| Andorra | N/A |
| Austria | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Belarus | 30 days |
| Belgium | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 90 days |
| Bulgaria | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Croatia | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Denmark | Freedom of movement DK ID card valid |
| Estonia | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Finland | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| France | Freedom of movement in Regions of France ID card valid |
| Germany | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Greece | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Hungary | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Iceland | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Ireland | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Italy | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Latvia | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Liechtenstein | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Lithuania | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Luxembourg | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Malta | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Moldova | 90 days |
| Monaco | N/A |
| Montenegro | 90 days |
| Netherlands | Freedom of movement European Netherlands ID card valid |
| North Macedonia | 90 days |
| Norway | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Poland | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Portugal | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Romania | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| San Marino | N/A |
| Serbia | 90 days |
| Slovakia | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Slovenia | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Spain | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Sweden | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Switzerland | Freedom of movement ID card valid |
| Ukraine | 90 days |
| United Kingdom | 6 months |
| Vatican City | N/A |
| Americas | |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 3 months |
| Argentina | 90 days |
| Bahamas | 3 months |
| Barbados | 3 months |
| Belize | 1 month |
| Brazil | 90 days |
| Canada | 6 months |
| Chile | 90 days |
| Colombia | 180 days |
| Costa Rica | 90 days |
| Dominica | 90 days |
| Dominican Republic | 90 days |
| Ecuador | 90 days |
| El Salvador | 3 months |
| Grenada | 3 months |
| Guatemala | 90 days |
| Haiti | 90 days |
| Honduras | 3 months |
| Jamaica | N/A |
| Mexico | 180 days |
| Nicaragua | 90 days |
| Panama | 180 days |
| Paraguay | 90 days |
| Peru | 90 days |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3 months |
| Saint Lucia | 90 days |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 90 days |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 90 days |
| Uruguay | 90 days |
| Venezuela | 90 days |
| Asia | |
| Armenia | 180 days |
| Brunei | 90 days |
| Georgia | 1 year |
| Israel | 3 months |
| Japan | 90 days |
| Kazakhstan | 30 days |
| Malaysia | 30 days |
| Philippines | 30 days |
| Qatar | 90 days |
| Singapore | 90 days |
| Timor-Leste | 90 days |
| United Arab Emirates | 90 days |
| Uzbekistan | 30 days |
| Africa | |
| Botswana | 90 days |
| Cape Verde | 30 days |
| Eswatini | 30 days |
| Gambia | 90 days |
| Kenya | 3 months |
| Lesotho | N/A |
| Mauritius | 90 days |
| Morocco | 90 days |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 15 days |
| Senegal | 90 days |
| Seychelles | 3 months |
| South Africa | 30 days |
| Tanzania | 90 days |
| Uganda | 3 months |
| Zambia | 90 days |
| Zimbabwe | 3 months |
| Oceania | |
| Fiji | 4 months |
| Kiribati | 90 days |
| Marshall Islands | 90 days |
| Micronesia | 90 days |
| Palau | 90 days |
| Samoa | 90 days |
| Solomon Islands | 90 days |
| Tonga | 90 days |
| Tuvalu | 90 days |
| Vanuatu | 90 days |
This data has been sourced from Wikipedia
Frequently Asked Questions
HOW STRONG IS THE CYPRUS PASSPORT?
According to the Henley Passport Index, the Cyprus passport is ranked 16th. Cyprus passport holders can visit 176 countries without a visa, either via visa on arrival or e-visa. . It is one of the highest-ranking passports in the world with a very high mobility rate.
HOW MANY COUNTRIES ARE FREE ON CYPRUS PASSPORT?
The holder of a Cypriot passport enjoys Visa-free access to 176 countries.
HOW CAN I GET A CYPRUS PASSPORT?
To enjoy the perks of having a Cypriot, one must be a citizen of Cyprus either by birth/decent, naturalization, marriage or investment.
HOW MANY COUNTRIES ARE FREE ON CYPRUS PASSPORT?
Currently, the Cypriot passport has visa-free access to 176 countries and territories.
