Cyprus visa requirements for Indonesians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Indonesians visiting Cyprus

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Cypriot Visa.

  • An original Indonesian passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 blank pages for visa stamp.
  • A duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Passport-sized photographs (2inches x 2inches ) taken in white background.
  • Travel document.
  • Proof of financial support.
  • Proof of accommodation.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Documentation showing the applicant’s ties to the home country. 
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.

Cyprus Visa for Indonesians

Facts about Cyprus

Cyprus is the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean. Cyprus is known for its beaches, mountains, ski resorts and national parks. Activities like hiking and mountain biking are the most popular activities tourists engage in while in the country. The country is also known for its wine cultivation which has been done since the Bronze age. You can try out a variety of wines while in the country.
 
Tourism in Cyprus plays a vital role in the country’s economy. About 4 million foreign tourists visit Cyprus yearly which makes it the 40th most visited country in the world.

Foreigners in Cyprus should beware of taking photographs in sensitive places like military buildings and also some government buildings.

Types of Cyprus Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 2 weeks 90 days
Business visa 2 weeks 90 days
Student visa 2 weeks More than 90 days

General Requirements for Cyprus Visa

  • An original Indonesian passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 blank pages for visa stamp.
  • A duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Passport-sized photographs (2inches x 2inches ) taken in white background.
  • Travel document.
  • Proof of financial support.
  • Proof of accommodation.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Documentation showing the applicant’s ties to the home country. 
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.
Cyprus Tourist visa Cyprus Business visa Cyprus Student visa

Cyprus Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Indonesians traveling to Cyprus for tourism and visitation purposes are required to apply for a Cyprus tourist visa.
  • Applicants are required to provide sufficient proof of funds and a return plane ticket.
  • Entry and exit the Republic of Cyprus ONLY at Larnaca and Paphos airports and at the seaports of Limassol, Larnaca, and Paphos. The Republic of Cyprus does not consider entry at Ercan Airport in the north to be a “legal” entrance into Cyprus.
  • Visitors are advised to never attempt to enter the United Nations buffer zone at any place other than a designated crossing point.
  • Never photograph military installations or anything that could be perceived as being of a security interest. Pay particular attention to areas marked with “no photography” signs. Police on both sides of the island strictly enforce these restrictions.
  • Applicants should make sure their health insurance plan provides coverage overseas.
  • If traveling with prescription medication, check with the Republic of Cyprus to ensure the medication is legal in Cyprus.
  • Always carry your prescription medication in original packaging with your doctor’s prescription. You should also confirm with authorities in the area administered by Cypriots to ensure any medication you are carrying will not present problems.
  • There are few public buses and no rail lines in Cyprus. Taxis are widely available.

Cyprus Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The  Cyprus business visa is issued to Indonesians business travelers who have the intention of visiting Cyprus to engage in various business activities.
  • Foreigners can negotiate and sign business contracts with their business partners in Cyprus with this visa.
  • Applicants who have the intention of attending conferences should pre-register for the conference before visiting the country.
  • A letter from your employer in Indonesia stating your job position and the terms of the applicant’s employment contract is required. The duration and the purpose of the applicant’s visit should be stated in the letter.
  • An official letter of invitation written on the company’s letterhead stating the duration and the purpose of the applicant’s visit should be provided. The letter should be signed by an authorized signatory in the company.
  • Certificate of Business Registration of the company you are meeting within Cyprus must be provided.
  • If the responsibility of the applicant’s finances will be taken up by the host company or the applicant’s employer, it should be stated in the business letter.
  • Proof of the incentive of returning to Indonesia at the expiry of your visa should be submitted.

Cyprus Student Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Indonesians intending to travel to Cyprus for study purposes are allowed to apply for the Cyprus student visa.
  • Cyprus higher education system comprises private as well as public institutions of advanced education at both university and non-university levels.
  • Students going for undergraduate programs are required to present their original senior school leaving certificate with grade reports while those going for postgraduate programs are to present their Bachelor's or Master's certificate.
  • Students are required to submit two set of signed copies of original certificates in both cases.
  • You will be required to show proof of your financial capability to ascertain your ability to meet all the financial needs of the program.  Your proof of financial status can be through a statement of account showing a minimum balance of £ 7000 or a bank sponsorship letter. 
  • If the student is applying for a scholarship, financial documentation from the sponsor as well as the scholarship certificate granted should be presented.
  • An original medical certificate must be provided, and it must show the result of the following medical test:
    • Tuberculosis.
    • HIV.
    • Hepatitis B.
    • Syphilis.
    • Yellow fever.
    • Hepatitis C.
  • An original police character certificate must be provided. This document is essential as it indicates that the student is a model citizen with no criminal records.

Cyprus Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

16.00 (EUR)

Business visa

16.00 (EUR)

Student visa

30.00 (EUR)

Cyprus Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Indonesia

Location

Address

Jakarta

Menara Sudirman 7th Floor B JI. Jendral Sudirman KAV 60 Jakarta 12190 Indonesia

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hdh@cbn.net.id cyprus.consulate@gmail.com

(+62) 21 522 683 739 (+62) 816 739 877

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cyprus most known for?

Cyprus is known as the 'Jewel of the Mediterranean' and the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, the ancient goddess of love and beauty, certainly lives up to the exacting standards of its divine patroness.

Is Cyprus safe to visit?

In general, Cyprus is very safe to travel to and is free from terrorism. But terrorist attacks can't be ruled out. The proximity to Syria and the Middle East means that travellers need to be extra vigilant. Travellers should also be cautious when visiting the North

What is the best time to visit Cyprus?

The best time to visit Cyprus is between May and June

Can I work with a student visa?
Students of recognised universities or university programmes are allowed to work up to 20 hours per week, in specific occupations and specified sectors of economic activity.