A third-country national who holds a valid residence permit issued by a first Member State, other than Cyprus, for the purpose of research, may enter and stay in order to carry out part of the research in Cyprus on the basis of that residence permit and a valid travel document under the conditions laid down in the law.  

During the mobility researchers may teach, in addition to research activities.

When a researcher moves to Cyprus, family members holding a residence permit issued by a First Member State shall be authorized to accompany the researcher in the framework of the researcher's mobility.




  • Short-term mobility of researchers

  • Long-term mobility of researchers