A standard national driving license in Latin script (EU, UK, US, etc.) is accepted for tourist rentals. Most local agencies require 3+ years of driving experience and age 21–25+. Cyprus drives on the left, and rental cars have red license plates.
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Cypriot citizens, EU citizens with Yellow Slip and social insurance contributions, work-permit holders (BCS), and permanent residents qualify for GeSY. Visitor (Pink Slip) holders use private health insurance.
Non-EU residents living in Cyprus must exchange their driving license within 6 months of obtaining residency. EU driving licenses remain valid until their expiration date. Applications are processed at the Department of Road Transport (DoRT).
Tuition varies by grade: kindergarten and primary levels cost €4,500–€8,000 per year, while secondary and Sixth Form levels range from €7,500 to €14,000 annually. School uniforms, books, bus service, and registration fees are billed separately.
Yes. Every child legally residing in Cyprus has the constitutional right to free state education. Schools provide dedicated introductory Greek language integration classes. Enrollment takes place in January/February based on your residential address.
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