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Visa-free

No. German passport holders can visit Cyprus without a visa; the border officer decides how long you may stay.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for German citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Cyprus or its official government website before you travel.

What this means for your trip

Visa-free entry lets you arrive with a valid passport and pass border control without applying in advance.

The permitted length of stay is set at the border; ask the officer if it is not stamped in your passport.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Cyprus at a glance

Capital: Nicosia · Currency: Euro (EUR, €) · Official languages: Greek, Turkish · Calling code: +357

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Cyprus: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 1 June 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Cyprus uses plug types G, Germany uses C, F. Mains voltage differs (Cyprus: 240 V; Germany: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Cyprus →

Your embassy in Cyprus

If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Cyprus, contact the embassy of Germany:

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

The other way round

🇨🇾 Cypriot passport holders visiting Germany: Cypriot passport holders can visit Germany without a visa; the border officer decides how long you may stay.

The German passport at a glance

123visa-free
10ETA
24visa on arrival
29e-Visa
12visa required

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Questions

Do German citizens need a visa for Cyprus?

German passport holders can visit Cyprus without a visa; the border officer decides how long you may stay.

Does a Cypriot need a visa for Germany?

Cypriot passport holders can visit Germany without a visa; the border officer decides how long you may stay.