How Long Can I Stay in Cyprus?
Complete guide for Ireland passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-05.
Maximum Stay
None
At a Glance
Duration
None
Visa Type
Visa-free
Entry Requirements
- Passport validity: Valid for duration of stay (no minimum within EU)
Important Things to Know
For stays over 3 months: register at http://www.moi.gov.cy/moi/crmd/crmd.nsf/index_en/index_en?OpenDocument
Do not attempt to enter UN buffer zone except at designated crossing points
If taking hire car north of UN buffer zone, need separate car insurance (southern insurance not valid in north) - can be purchased at some crossing points
Additional Information
For stays longer than 3 months, register with Civil Registry and Migration Department Valid passport or passport card accepted.
Official Sources
Irish Department of Foreign Affairs
https://www.dfa.ie/travel/travel-advice/a-z-list-of-countries/cyprus/Last verified: 2026-02-05
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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