High Commission of the United Kingdom in Nicosia
Today 08:30–15:30- Address
- Alexandrou Palli, 1587 Λευκωσία - Lefkoşa
- Website
- gov.uk
- Head of mission
- Michael Tatham Cmg
United Kingdom
Cyprus
British Embassy in Cyprus
1 embassy
The United Kingdom is represented in Cyprus by 1 mission: an embassy in Nicosia. Before flying to the United Kingdom, Cypriot citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.
British Embassy in Nicosia
The United Kingdom has its embassy in Nicosia, the capital; the address on record is Alexandrou Palli, 1587 Λευκωσία - Lefkoşa. The head of mission on record is Michael Tatham Cmg. Its website is linked on its page.
United Kingdom visa for Cypriot citizens
CyprusUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of Cyprus
United KingdomCyprus Visa-free, 90 days Cyprus visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
United Kingdom visa requirements for citizens of Cyprus
- Electronic travel authorisation (ETA)
- Fee: £20
- 2 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Cypriot citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days. The application is made online on the official portal of the United Kingdom, not at the British embassy.
Cyprus’ missions in the United Kingdom
Missions of Cyprus in the United Kingdom (7)
In return, Cyprus has 7 missions in the United Kingdom, including its embassy in London.
Good to know
The United Kingdom in Cyprus
Worldwide, the United Kingdom has 280 missions in 168 countries; one of them is in Cyprus.
Travel to Cyprus for British citizens
No visa is needed by British citizens for Cyprus, for stays of up to 90 days. In Cyprus, British citizens can turn to the British embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the British embassy in Cyprus is closed
The British embassy in Cyprus closes on Cyprus’ public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of the United Kingdom, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the British embassy in Cyprus?
The British embassy is in Nicosia, at Alexandrou Palli, 1587 Λευκωσία - Lefkoşa.
Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Before flying to the United Kingdom, Cypriot citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.
Do British citizens need a visa for Cyprus?
British citizens can visit Cyprus without a visa for up to 90 days.
Does Cyprus have an embassy in the United Kingdom?
Yes, Cyprus has its embassy in London, along with 6 other missions in the United Kingdom.