Free course · Cyprus
Become a real estate agent in Cyprus
The estate agent licence from the registration council, working under a licensed agent, work rights for EU and non-EU nationals, Limassol, Paphos, Larnaca and Nicosia, transfer fees, VAT and title deeds.
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Start lesson 1 → - 1 The job of a real estate agent in CyprusUnderstand what an estate agent and an assistant really do in Cyprus, who hires newcomers, how pay works and what a realistic first year looks like. 7 min
- 2 Who can work as an agent in CyprusKnow which route lets you work legally in Cyprus, as a licensed agent, an assistant or a developer's employee, as an EU or non-EU national, and how to register for tax and social insurance. 8 min
- 3 Getting licensed in Cyprus: register, exam, fees and dutiesLearn what Law 71(I)/2010 asks before you can register and get your annual licence from the Council, what it costs, the insurance and office you need, and the penalties for unlicensed practice. 10 min
- 4 The rules you follow every day in CyprusApply the everyday rules of the job in Cyprus, from the fee agreement and VAT to advertising, anti-money laundering checks under Law 188(I)/2007, data protection and the title deed checks at the Department of Lands and Surveys. 10 min
- 5 Know the Cypriot market: four cities, buyers and residence rulesDescribe Limassol, Paphos, Larnaca and Nicosia for agents, with 2025 and 2026 sales and price data, who buys, the permanent residence by investment route and its 2023 rules, and the end of citizenship by investment. 9 min
- 6 A deal from start to finish in CyprusWalk a sale through every step, from reservation and sales contract to the deposit at the Department of Lands and Surveys, VAT at 19% or 5%, transfer fees with the 2026 bands and the resale reduction, and the transfer of the title deed. 12 min
- 7 Your first 90 days as an agent in CyprusPlan your first three months in Cyprus with a daily routine, the main ways to find owners and buyers, the tools you need and the mistakes to avoid. 8 min
- 8 Money and growing your career in CyprusCalculate commission on real Cypriot deals with 19% VAT, understand income tax, social insurance and GESY as an employee or a self-employed agent, choose an employer and plan the step to your own licensed agency. 10 min
- Final quizUp to 30 questions from the Cyprus exercises, corrected with sources. 15 min
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