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Forum: Cyprus
May 11th 2017, 6:35 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,370
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Early retirement with school aged children?

Sorry that should read it is NOT closed down in winter.
Forum: Cyprus
May 10th 2017, 5:22 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,370
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Early retirement with school aged children?

Paphos would be a good starting point as it is an all year round resort so unlike some of the East coast resorts it is closed down in the winter.
Limassol is a very busy city, not very child...
Forum: Cyprus
May 6th 2017, 5:32 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 2,522
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Working from home in Cyprus

Yes you must register within 90 days and apply for a yellow slip.
Yes you must register for social. This will entitle you to government health care and also to a Cyprus pension.
The amount of...
Forum: Cyprus
Apr 2nd 2017, 8:17 am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,451
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: parking near paphos airport

Hi Rosie
I think that unless you use one of the many paid park and fly car parks there is not really anywhere which would be safe to leave a car for any length of time. Some people park their cars...
Forum: Cyprus
Mar 17th 2017, 7:42 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,812
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: hi just new to form

Hi John, I think you will find that UK insurance companies won't cover you if you are living abroad.
We use Prime insurance
Forum: Cyprus
Mar 8th 2017, 6:45 am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,230
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Bank Account

It is easy to open a bank account. You will need to take your passport and rental contract with you. We use the Bank of Cyprus and find them good.
Steer clear of Alpha bank.


Just for your...
Forum: Cyprus
Feb 20th 2017, 7:41 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,398
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Medium Furnished Rental info

The Eastern side of Paphos would maybe suit you well. Our village of Konia is just 12-15 minutes from the airport, close to town and to the coast.
Villages such as Timi, Anarita, Mandria are even...
Forum: Cyprus
Feb 20th 2017, 7:33 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,031
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Help

It makes no difference whether you buy or rent but you may not be entitled to free healthcare as you are not in receipt of state retirement pensions.
It may be that if you are on some sort of...
Forum: Cyprus
Feb 17th 2017, 11:27 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,030
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: help

As long as you are in receipt of state retirement pension you will be entitled to use the state healthcare system here.
You need to get a form S1 from the DWP and take that to the citizen centre...
Forum: Cyprus
Feb 16th 2017, 10:23 am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,214
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Medication clarification

Are you in receipt of government retirement pension? If so you would be able to get your medication with prescription from the general hospital at 50cents per item.
Forum: Cyprus
Feb 5th 2017, 7:28 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,324
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Cyprus Residenc Document

No you will not get your residence document so quickly. You need to go to immigration with your passport and proof of address, (rental agreement or sales document). They will make an appointment for...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 28th 2017, 9:25 am
Replies: 24
Views: 7,965
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Greek or Turkish?

Perhaps it was different in the early 60"s. I know when I was there in the early 70's we had total freedom throughout the island and I never witnessed any armed soldiers or barbed wire.
There may...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 27th 2017, 8:22 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,989
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Brexit vs. Health Care

Surely this only applies to early retirees? If they apply this to people who are in receipt of state pensions then they are flouting EU rules. Pensioners should be able to use the state system and it...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 26th 2017, 8:43 am
Replies: 47
Views: 21,061
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Why I would not live in Cyprus

We don't go to pubs but we do go for coffee or a glass of wine at tavernas etc after a walk with our dog. If we thought it annoyed other customers we would not do it but everyone makes a fuss of him...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 26th 2017, 8:38 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,989
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Brexit vs. Health Care

I would not think you can claim it back but I would recommend you get one asap for any future travelling within the EU.
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 25th 2017, 10:11 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,989
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Brexit vs. Health Care

Do you have an EHIC card? If so you should not have got a bill.
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 24th 2017, 7:46 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,989
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Brexit vs. Health Care

There were plenty of Brits living here long before Cyprus joined the EU and they received health care. Cyprus has a special relationship with Britain and I am sure that something will be ironed out...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 23rd 2017, 9:57 am
Replies: 24
Views: 7,965
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Greek or Turkish?

I think you are confused. The island was not divided in 1965. I lived in Limassol for 3 years just before the invasion which happened in 1974 and we travelled around a lot exploring the island. Never...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 20th 2017, 1:48 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,046
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Help Planning to move!

Finding a job before you actually get here is very difficult. Of course a lot would depend on the sort of job and whether you have a skill or profession that is in demand here. Unemployment among...
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 20th 2017, 9:24 am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,046
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Help Planning to move!

Hi Sam,
If you are looking for a slower pace of life but all the amenities for full time living the Paphos area is probably most suitable.
There are plenty of British expats and several private...
Forum: Cyprus
Dec 21st 2016, 4:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,046
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Help Planning to move!

Hi, You are unlikely to get a one or two bedroom villa but there are plenty of 2 bedroom townhouses which are basically terraced houses, usually on complexes with communal swimming pool. You could...
Forum: Germany
Dec 21st 2016, 8:55 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,798
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Berlin tragedy

I'm happy to hear she is safe.
Forum: Germany
Dec 19th 2016, 8:33 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,798
Posted By Veronica-K

Berlin tragedy

My heart goes out to victims of the truck attack on the Berlin Xmas market and their families.:(:(
Forum: Cyprus
Dec 19th 2016, 10:39 am
Replies: 8
Views: 4,333
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Plumber and Gas Engineer

I agree that most expats that I know live in villas or townhouses not flats.
Most flats are young poorer Cypriots or eastern Europeans from my experience.
Forum: Cyprus
Dec 19th 2016, 9:42 am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,032
Posted By Veronica-K

Re: Newbie cyprus

I would recommend that you do a lot of homework before making the move with a young family and no job lined up to come to.
Jobs are not easy to find unless you have skill that is needed and not many...
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