Your Strategic Gateway to Europe and Beyond!
Looking to establish your headquarters in a tax-efficient, business-friendly, and strategically located jurisdiction? Cyprus is the ideal destination for multinational companies and SMEs seeking real economic substance and long-term growth.
Why Choose Cyprus for Your Business Headquarters?
Cyprus offers a powerful combination of benefits that make it a prime destination for headquartering:
- Strategic location connecting Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
- 12.5% corporate tax rate: one of the lowest in the EU
- Highly educated, English-speaking workforce
- Excellent quality of life for executives and their families
- Robust legal system and EU membership
Ready to establish your business in Cyprus?
Economic Substance in Cyprus: Build Real Presence and Credibility
Cyprus has taken significant steps toward transparency and de-offshorization, making it a trustworthy location for companies seeking legitimacy and long-term positioning.
What is Substance?
Substance refers to having a real presence in the country where your business is registered, not just on paper, but through operations, employees, and decision-making.
Key Indicators of Economic Substance
To benefit from Cyprus’ double tax treaties and EU directives, your company must demonstrate:
- Local board of directors who are Cyprus tax residents
- Real office space and operations conducted in Cyprus
- Qualified directors performing actual duties
- Tax registration, local bank accounts, and Cyprus-based supplier
Ensure your company meets substance criteria – WE CAN HELP!
Headquartering in Cyprus: Business Infrastructure That Supports Growth
Cyprus offers a seamless setup for substance and scalability, including:
- Local bookkeeping and accounting services
- Staff recruitment and HR support
- Legal, IT, and courier services to support daily operations
- Physical office setup, branding, and digital presence
Build your Headquarters in Cyprus with confidence!
Headquartering in Cyprus: Tax Benefits & Strategic Incentives
Cyprus follows the OECD model convention and offers attractive tax benefits:
- 12.5% corporate tax on income generated from tax-resident companies
- Exemptions on dividend income, interest income, FX gains, and more
- Tax planning opportunities through IP rights, international trusts, and Cyprus Stock Exchange listings
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Partner With Experts in Headquartering Services in Cyprus! How can CX Financia help?
Our specialist teams have the industry experience to help you set up your headquarters, identify bespoke solutions and use the domestic network to deliver value to your global clients.
Our full suite of corporate services includes:
- Consulting regarding the appropriate level of substance
- Immigration and Management services
- Identifying suitable office space and residential accommodation
- Assistance with setting up your office, hiring local personnel, and dealing with visas and work permits of foreign employees
- Support for ongoing administrative functions of companies (fiduciary, accounting, payroll, and HR solutions)
- Tax services including corporate, personal, and indirect tax compliance and advisory for domiciling of companies to Cyprus
- Independent IT environment set up and creation of a corporate website
- Access to Real Estate Markets and Banking Services
If you are considering Cyprus for your EU corporate headquarters,
Let’s turn Cyprus into your company’s growth hub!
Headquartering In Cyprus: A Strategic Move For International Businesses