Obtaining a Residence Permit in Northern Cyprus

The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus offers many different types of residence permits, including some quite unique ones. These residence permits are intended for various categories of persons:

1. For researchers and archaeologists arriving for scientific research or archaeological excavations.
2. Owners of real estate in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, as well as those who rent real estate.
3. Persons arriving for training or internship in advanced training programs.
4. Participants of student exchange programs and international educational projects.
5. For persons involved in judicial or administrative proceedings, issued at the request of courts or administrative authorities.
6. Residence permit for medical tourism for persons who arrived for treatment without a threat to public health.
7. Graduates of local educational institutions who may be granted a short-term residence permit after graduation.
8. Owners or tenants of yachts arriving as part of yacht tourism.
9. For persons arriving for the purpose of filming or making documentaries.
10. Persons with high income or having a certain bank account.
11. Athletes with a license who can be granted a residence permit.

These residence permits offer ample opportunities for various categories of people arriving in Northern Cyprus.