United States passport to Cyprus

Visa-free · 90 days for United States passport holders.

United StatesCyprusShort stay
Visa-free · 90 days

United States passport holders can enter Cyprus without a visa and stay up to 90 days.

This is short-stay visitor policy only. It does not let you work, study or settle in Cyprus — that needs a residence permit.

Passport Index · updated 17 February 2026Cyprus' official immigration service
How long you can stay
Up to 90 days
Cyprus passports in United States
Visa required
Getting in
No application. Cyprus' border officers decide how long you get, up to 90 days, and can ask for an onward ticket and proof you can support yourself, so carry both.
Long stay

Staying in Cyprus longer

Living here takes a residence permit. 5 routes researched:

Cyprus visas and residency routes
What changes

United States and Cyprus side by side

United StatesCyprus
CapitalWashington D.C.Nicosia
LanguagesEnglishGreek, Turkish
CurrencyUS DollarEuro
GDP per person (2025)$90,027$41,783
Population341.8M1.4M

GDP and population: World Bank.