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Documents to translate for Cyprus residence or work permit
Cyprus accepts documents in English or Greek, so Israeli documents usually need an English translation. Public documents such as the police clearance certificate and birth and marriage certificates usually need an apostille. Bank statements as proof of funds complete the core file.
For Israeli applicants heading to Cyprus.
Always asked for
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Police clearance certificate
תעודת יושר / אישור רישום פליליIsrael Police certificate stating whether the person has a criminal record.
Bank account statement
תדפיס חשבון / דף חשבוןPrintout of account activity for a period.
Marriage certificate
תעודת נישואיןIsrael has no civil marriage.
Birth certificate
תעודת לידהCertificate of a birth registered in the Population Registry.
Sometimes asked for
Depends on the destination and your situation.
Translation requirement
Translation into English or Greek; apostille on public documents
Official sources
Updated November 5, 2026. Check the official source for your destination before you file; requirements change and differ by office.
Questions
Which documents do I need to translate for Cyprus residence or work permit?
Usually Police clearance certificate, Bank account statement, Marriage certificate and Birth certificate. Check the receiving authority's own list before you file.
Do I need a certified translation for Cyprus residence or work permit?
Translation into English or Greek; apostille on public documents. Requirements change, so verify them with the official source for your destination.
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