Temporary Residence Permit (Pink Slip) - Student Visa

Non-EU students who wish to study and reside in Cyprus for more than 3 months, need to apply for a student long stay visa (D-visa). This visa allows you to study and work part-time depending on the policy of the university and your course.

The processing time for study visa may take from 6-12 weeks from the application day.

You can bring your spouse and kids with you.

The passport remains at the Embassy / Consulate during the entire process of visa proceeding

The general application process is;

1. Find a course in an approved educational institution of Cyprus

2. Contact the university and initiate your application process.

3. Find out the requirements from the university to get the acceptance/admission letter.

4. Get the acceptance/registration letter from the university in Cyprus

5. Prepare your visa application and gather other required documents for it.

6. Apply for a student visa and prepare to move to Cyprus

You can work part-time for a maximum of 20 hours weekly during studies in Cyprus.