CONSULTING & CORPORATE SERVICES
IMMIGRATION & FAMILY RELOCATION

Our services are provided exclusively to clients who comply with Cyprus and EU laws and financial regulations.

Zartec is a small consultancy firm offering advisory and consulting services for overseas families and companies who want to relocate to Cyprus. In cooperation with associates, we also offer business services such as office space rental, secretarial and mailing services, administration of websites and social media pages.

Our clients’ interests always come first as we strive to maintain high service standards for all. We are small and flexible and offer an alternative to the big consulting firms, avoiding needless overhead and overstaffed costs. We act in professional manner and our objective is to look after our client’s interests and help them to achieve their personal and business goals.

Our staff and associates are committed to the following principles which define our corporate culture:

Service Excellence. In depth understanding of client needs to propose the most appropriate solutions.
Ethics. Our staff work with the highest moral principles with associates and clients.
Quality. We train our staff to provide high quality and up to date service to clients.
Innovative. We continually learn new methods to improve our processes.

Our managing director, Parsy Zartarian, has many years experience in various sectors including business development, imports and distribution, real estate and property management, permanent residency permits and alternative investment funds. He has good connections with accountants, legal advisers, fiduciary service providers and digital marketing agents in order to offer specialized services to clients. His personal objective has always been to offer the best possible service and to create long-term relationships with clients.

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Our in-house staff in cooperation with associates, offer the following services according to clients' needs:

Real Estate Investment Advice and Search
International Trade and Procurement Consulting
Residency Permits and Immigration Services
Serviced Offices, Mailing and Support Services
Business Services and Corporate Administration
Website and Social Media Design and Maintenance

OUR SERVICES

Corporate &
Immigration Services

We help international businesses and families establish a legal and physical presence in Cyprus. Our house team in partnership with legal experts and fiduciary service providers, assist with company formation, administration and compliance. Our services include nominee directors, certified translations, document legalization, and statutory record maintenance. We assist with immigration issues, applications for temporary and permanent residency permits (including Category 6.2 and Category F), work permits (including BCS category). With our expert guidance, clients experience smooth family relocation and business setup process.

Real Estate
Advisory Services

We provide tailored real estate investment advice for investors interested in Cyprus. Working with licensed real estate agents, we offer independent advice and identify properties that align with our clients' goals. We ensure informed decision-making by analyzing market trends and potential returns. Our client-focused team will introduce local experts who undertake reliable due diligence for title deeds, planning permissions, location and pricing risks.

Digital Marketing
& Content Creation

Our digital marketing team develops functional websites and keeps them updated with news and updates. Our social media services increase engagement through strategic content and regular updates. We also produce high-quality articles, e-books, and digital publications to establish brand authority. By combining web, social, and content marketing, we help our clients grow their digital reach effectively.

International Trade Services

We advise businesses on sourcing and distribution for Cyprus and global markets. Our experts can help clients achieve reliable supplier selection and cost-effective supply chains. Leveraging our industry networks, we facilitate transactions and secure favorable trade terms. We provide regulatory guidance to ensure compliance and business expansion and help clients navigate international trade barriers to achieve sustainable growth.

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CYPRUS - KEY FACTS

Location & Geopolitical Profile

✔Cyprus is a former UK colony, gaining independence in 1960 and is currently a member of the Commonwealth.

✔ The official languages are Greek and Turkish, but English is widely spoken by professionals and people in the street and shops.

✔ It is located in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, 113 km south of Turkey, 120 km west of Lebanon, and 150 km east of the Greek island of Kastellorizo.

✔ Cyprus has been full member of the EU since 2004 and adopted the Euro and became part of the Eurozone in 2008.

✔ With good weather, sandy beaches, and touristic facilities, Cyprus welcomes over 4 million visitors every year and is well known for its hospitable and welcoming people.

✔ Discoveries of natural gas in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and multi-million investments by ExxonMobil, Eni, Total, Kogas and Qatar Petroleum has upgraded the country's strategic importance and long-term economic prospects.

✔ The country has a good telecommunications including national Wifi networks, 100% mobile coverage.

✔ There are two international airports (Larnaca and Pafos) with good connections and two multipurpose deep sea ports (Limassol and Larnaca).

Doing Business In Cyprus

✔ For many years, Cyprus has been an attractive base for international companies and HNW families due to the availability of qualified labour force, attractive tax regime, reliable transport connections and telecommunications.

✔ The country has a free-market, service-based economy, with effective and transparent regulatory and legal framework which offers investors confidence to invest and prosper.

✔ Strategically located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa, Cyprus has been an important centre of trade for thousands of years.

✔ Since joining the EU in 2004, and the Eurozone in 2008, Cyprus has transformed itself into an attractive business and logistics centre in the region, with easy market access to the EU and other markets.

✔ The 2013 banking crisis severely affected the economy and the financial sector, however with new stricter banking regulations and financial aid from the EU and IMF, the economy recovered quickly and there has been steady growth since then.

✔ Cyprus has a legal framework based on English Common Law which is business-friendly and reliable. As an EU member, it is also fully aligned with EU laws and regulations.

✔ The tax system is favourable with a corporate tax of 12.5% and an extensive network of Double Taxation Treaties (DTTs), which underpin the calibration of the overall tax system.

Living & Working In Cyprus

✔ Cyprus has been designated the 5th best relocation destination in the world by Knight Frank, an independent, global real estate consultancy firm.

✔ With warm and stable climate and at least 320 days of sunshine a year, it has one of the best climates in the world.

✔ Since joining the EU in 2004, Cyprus has transformed itself into an attractive business and logistics centre in the region, with easy market access to the EU.

✔ With good weather, sandy beaches, and touristic facilities, Cyprus welcomes over 4 million visitors every year and is well known for its hospitable and welcoming people.

✔ Cyprus has a legal framework based on English Common Law which is business-friendly and reliable. As an EU member, it is also fully aligned with EU laws and regulations.

✔ The country has a good telecommunications including national Wifi networks, 100% mobile coverage.

✔ There are two international airports (Larnaca and Pafos) with good connections and two multipurpose deep sea ports (Limassol and Larnaca).

How We Can Help You Relocate To Cyprus

Our team of experienced and qualified professionals can assist with personal and family relocation services. We help clients fill in applications and then submit the required documents to various Cyprus authorities such as the Migration Department, Labour Department, Ministry of Interior etc.

We know that when employing high-caliber employees from foreign jurisdictions, the issues with residency permits and work permits can become an important part of the corporate relocation process, and can delay the entire set-up if done wrong.

Some of the services that we can offer are the following:

Applications for visitor visas and temporary residency permits for overseas nationals working for the newly set up Cyprus company or Investment Fund;

Applications for visitor visas and temporary residency permits for family members of overseas nationals working for the newly set up Cyprus company or Investment Fund;

Applications for work permits for overseas nationals working for the newly set up Cyprus company or Investment Fund;

Applications for registration of EU nationals taking up permanent residence in Cyprus (MEU1 Registration);

Application for non-EU investors who have made required investments in Cyprus and qualify to apply for the fast-track Cyprus Permanent Residency Permit - otherwise known as the 'Cyprus Golden Visa';

Guidance on the application for naturalization of permanent residents in order to obtain the Cyprus passport.

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