Temporary Protection to Ukrainian in Cyprus

According to the information from the Cyprus Ministry of Interior, the already obtained right to temporary protection for citizens of Ukraine in Cyprus is automatically extended for a year. 

They do not need to re-apply to the Asylum Service or obtain a new biometric residence permit issued by the Civil Registry and Migration Department. 

Protection rights are valid until March 4, 2024. 

All new applicants wishing to apply for temporary protection for the first time still need to apply either online via the link on the Asylum Service website www.moi.gov.cy/asylum  or in person at the Central Asylum Service Office situated in Nicosia.