Acquisition of Cypriot citizenship by minors whose parents acquired the Cypriot citizenship after their birth is determined by the Civil Registry Law.

Right to apply
This application can be submitted for minors, whose parents acquired the Cypriot citizenship   after the birth of the minor applicant, either  by registration(due to Cypriot origin) or naturalization(due to years of legal residence in Cyprus).

Submission of application

• You can find the submission offices here.
• This application should be submitted in two copies, accompanied by the necessary documents mentioned in the list of accompanying documents. These documents should be officially translated and duly certified/authenticated.
• For the submission of the application an amount of fees mentioned below should be paid.
• The application should be signed by a Registrar of Court in Cyprus or by a Consular officer from an Embassy/Consulate abroad or other authorized person.

Fees and stamps

• For the submission of the application a fee of €80 should be paid.
• Two stamps of €8.54 should be affixed to the application.

Examination of the application and subsequent actions

• To avoid unnecessary delay of the examination of your application, all applications should be fully and correctly completed and accompanied by all the necessary documents, which should be officially translated and duly certified/authenticated.
• After acquiring the Cypriot citizenship an application for identity card and passport can be submitted.
• In case of rejection of the application, the applicant will receive a letter stating the reasons of rejection.