Important investment market development: Cyprus Parliament Fast-Tracks Bill to Tighten ‘Golden Visa’ Rules. Analysis for investors across forex, equities, and alternative assets.
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- The House Interior Committee will hold an extraordinary session on Wednesday, 15 April, to debate an opposition AKEL bill that would dramatically recalibrate Cyprus’ permanent-residence-by-investment
- ” The proposal gives the government just three months from the law’s entry into force to publish detailed implementing regulations; failure to do so would automatically suspend the fast-track route
- If adopted, the measure would mark the first time that Parliament, rather than the Interior Ministry alone, sets binding eligibility criteria
- Supporters argue that additional scrutiny is essential to prevent a repeat of the 2020 “golden passport” scandal that prompted Brussels to launch infringement proceedings
- Although the citizenship-by-investment programme has since been abolished, more than 7,000 golden visas issued since 2013 remain in force, granting the holders—and their families—lifetime residence an
- Real-estate developers and relocation advisers are concerned that parliamentary micro-management could erode the programme’s “flexibility” just as Cyprus tries to attract non-EU capital to counter reg
- Source: Cyprus Parliament Fast-Tracks Bill to Tighten ‘Golden Visa’ Rules
Investment Implications
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Published by Tophedgefunds on April 15, 2026. Source: Cyprus Parliament Fast-Tracks Bill to Tighten ‘Golden Visa’
