Are cars cheaper in Cyprus?
New and used cars are more expensive to buy in Cyprus than the UK. It may be more cost-effective to purchase a car on the island, however, if excise taxes add up when shipping yours over. It’s worth noting that cars tend to retain their value more in Cyprus than they do in the UK.
Can you buy cars in Cyprus?
Legal technicalities. Foreign citizens have the right to buy a car as personal property in Cyprus. If you are a citizen of a country outside the European Union, the car may be purchased after obtaining a residence permit (pink slip), a residence permit in Cyprus, F-visa or passport stamped with multivisa.
Can I buy a car in North Cyprus?
Anyone can buy a car in Northern Cyprus. It is absolutely optional to have the status of a resident of TRNC, and you can buy a car with a tourist visa.
What is the most popular car in Cyprus?
In second place Ford with 1.726 (+21%), followed by Kia with 1.648 units (+32.9%), Nissan with 1.571 (+7.9%) and Volkswagen with 989 (-2.5%)….Market Trend.
| Rank 2018 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Rank 2017 | 2 |
| Hyundai-Kia | |
| Sales 2018 | 2.209 |
| Sales 2017 | 1.895 |
How much does it cost to ship a car from Cyprus to UK?
Car Shipping Costs UK to Cyprus (Limassol)
| Vehicle | RoRo costs (GBP) | Container costs (GBP) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Saloon Car | £539.00 | £750.00 (20ft Shared) |
| SUV / 4×4 | £730.00 | £940.00 (20ft Shared) |
| Vans | £807.00 | £1,350.00 (20ft Sole Use) |
How much does it cost to register a car in Cyprus?
The registration process should take around two to three days and you should expect to pay approximately Euro 150 for the documentary certification and registration process.
How do I get my car from UK to Cyprus?
How do you import a vehicle into Cyprus from the UK?
- Check the viability of importing your car to Cyprus.
- Organise your shipping company.
- Get shipping insurance or shipment protection cover.
- Complete shipping forms and gather necessary documentation.
- On arrival arrange customs clearance and quarantine inspection.
How do I buy a car from UK to Cyprus?
You must have owned and used the vehicle in the UK for a period of at least six months before transferring your residence to Cyprus. The vehicle must be imported within 12 months of you transferring your normal residence to Cyprus. The vehicle must be in ‘Free Circulation’ in the UK prior to shipment.
How much does it cost to bring a car from UK to Cyprus?
Can I take my car from UK to Cyprus?
You must have owned and used the vehicle in the UK for a period of at least six months before transferring your residence to Cyprus. The vehicle must be in ‘Free Circulation’ in the UK prior to shipment. i.e. no duty or tax must be outstanding on the vehicle or should be reclaimed from UK Customs on export from the UK.
How much will it cost to bring a car from UK to Cyprus?
Car Shipping Costs UK to Cyprus (Limassol)
| Vehicle | RoRo costs (GBP) | Container costs (GBP) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Saloon Car | £539.00 | £600.00 (20ft Shared) |
| SUV / 4×4 | £730.00 | £790.00 (20ft Shared) |
| Vans | £807.00 | £1,350.00 (20ft Sole Use) |
Can I drive my car to Cyprus?
To be able to driver your vehicle temporarily in Cyprus you will need; A valid certificate of registration and road licence of the origin country. A valid driving licence of the origin country (or an international driving licence) Valid vehicle insurance from a company registered and operating in Cyprus.