China
Cyprus
Cyprus visa for Chinese citizens
Entry requirement
Chinese citizens need a visa for Cyprus, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Cyprus visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Cyprus visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.
For the tourist visa, Cyprus’ official sources give a standard fee of €90. Processing time, as Cyprus states it: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Where Chinese citizens apply for a visa for Cyprus
Cyprus has no embassy or consulate in China on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Consulate of Cyprus in Kathmandu3,154 km
Kanti Path, Kathmandu
- Consulate General of Cyprus in Karachi4,861 km
Moulvi Tamizuddin Khan Road, Karachi
- 5,594 km
The nearest Cypriot missions to Beijing are in Kathmandu, Nepal (3,154 km from Beijing), Karachi, Pakistan (4,861 km) and Tehran, Iran (5,594 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of China is decided by Cyprus, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Cypriot citizens travelling to China
CyprusChina Visa-free, 30 days China visa for citizens of Cyprus
Travel advice for Cyprus
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from China to Cyprus, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Cyprus at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 31 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Cyprus (updated 14 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Cyprus (updated 15 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Chinese citizens can stay in Cyprus
How long Chinese citizens may stay in Cyprus is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Chinese citizens apply
Cyprus has no embassy or career consulate in China. Chinese citizens apply through a mission of Cyprus accredited to China from abroad; the official visa portal of Cyprus names the right place.
Cypriot citizens travelling to China
Cypriot citizens can visit China without a visa for up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Cyprus?
Chinese citizens need a visa for Cyprus, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Cyprus in China?
No. Cyprus has no embassy in China. The nearest Cypriot consulate is in Kathmandu, Nepal, 3,154 km from Beijing.
How much does the Cyprus tourist visa cost?
Cyprus’ official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.
Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for China?
Cypriot citizens can visit China without a visa for up to 30 days.
Can Chinese citizens enter Cyprus visa-free?
No; Chinese citizens need a visa for Cyprus obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.