Cyprus VAT.
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Registration, returns, rates and compliance — everything you need to manage VAT obligations in Cyprus. Handled by expert advisors when you need them.
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Next VAT return
VAT return for Q4 2026
10 February 2027
Cyprus VAT Rates
- Standard rate19%
- Reduced — hospitality / transport9%
- Reduced — food / medicine / renovations5%
- Reduced — books / newspapers3%
- Zero rated — exports0%
Registration threshold
€15,600
12-month rolling basis
2026 VAT Return Deadlines
- Q1 return (Jan–Mar)10 May — Passed
- Q2 return (Apr–Jun)10 Aug — Passed
- Q3 return (Jul–Sep)10 Nov — Passed
- Q4 return (Oct–Dec)10 Feb 2027 — 88 days
Resources
Cyprus VAT guides.
Practical, jurisdiction-specific — not generic EU content dressed up with Cyprus keywords.
- Registration
Cyprus VAT Registration Threshold 2025/26: The €15,600 Rule Explained
How the 12-month rolling test works, when you must register, penalties for late registration, and the voluntary registration option.
- Property
VAT on Property in Cyprus: Rates, Renovations & the 5% Scheme
The reduced 5% rate for renovating homes, when property sales are VAT-able, and the capital goods scheme.
- Cross-border
Reverse Charge VAT in Cyprus: Complete Guide for B2B Services
When reverse charge applies, how to report it correctly, and the specific rules for construction services under Article 11b.
Services
Everything VAT in Cyprus.
From first registration to complex cross-border compliance. Backed by advisors at tax.com.cy.
VAT Registration
Register for VAT in Cyprus — mandatory at €15,600 or voluntary. We handle the full Taxisnet process.
Learn more →VAT Returns
Quarterly filing, deadline tracking, and error-free submission. Never miss a 10th-of-the-month deadline.
Learn more →VAT Deregistration
Below the threshold or closing down? We manage the deregistration process and final return correctly.
Learn more →Property VAT
5% renovation rate, capital goods scheme, option to tax, land sales and commercial property VAT — Cyprus-specific.
Learn more →Digital Services & IOSS
OSS, IOSS and SaaS VAT compliance for businesses selling digital goods and services across the EU.
Learn more →Learn more about IOSS registration →Non-Resident & International
Foreign companies registering in Cyprus, including fiscal representation, reverse charge and cross-border rules.
Learn more →
New to VAT? See our complete Cyprus VAT registration guide →
Platform
The Cyprus VAT platform built for founders and businesses
Not generic VAT software. A purpose-built platform for Cyprus-specific VAT registration, returns and compliance — with expert advisors behind it.
Deadline tracking
Never miss a Q1/Q2/Q3/Q4 deadline. Live countdown to every Cyprus VAT filing date.
Registration management
VAT registration, deregistration and grouping handled end to end by Cyprus specialists.
Returns preparation
Quarterly return preparation, review and Taxisnet submission. Error-checked before filing.
Cross-border compliance
OSS, IOSS, reverse charge and non-resident registration. EU and non-EU covered.
- Standard VAT Rate19%Unchanged since 2014
- Registration Threshold€15,60012-month rolling basis
- Filing FrequencyQuarterly10th of the 2nd following month
- VAT Number FormatCY + 8 + lettere.g. CY12345678X
Beyond VAT
VAT is one piece of the compliance picture.
Most VAT-registered businesses in Cyprus also need corporate tax filing, non-dom status and annual compliance. Our sister platform tax.com.cy covers all of this.
Cyprus Company Tax
IR4 corporate tax return due 31 March annually. 15% corporate tax rate. Audited accounts required for all Cyprus companies.
Cyprus corporate tax guide →Personal Tax & Non-Dom
IR1 personal return due 31 July. Non-dom status exempts foreign dividends from SDC — 0% for up to 17 years.
Cyprus non-dom explained →Payroll & Social Insurance
PAYE, social insurance and GeSY for Cyprus employers. Monthly submissions to Tax Department and Social Insurance Services.
Payroll services in Cyprus →
Need VAT help in Cyprus?
Our advisors handle registration, returns, and compliance end-to-end. Book a free 30-minute consultation or go straight to the platform.
Compliance delivered by tax.com.cy — Cyprus tax advisors. Part of the Incorporate network.
Need expert VAT advice on a specific transaction? See our VAT advisory service →
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