Our Services

Company Formation and Registration Starting a business in Cyprus involves navigating the country’s legal, regulatory, and tax frameworks. We provide comprehensive assistance in company formation and registration, ensuring your business complies with local requirements. Whether setting up a Limited Company (Ltd), a branch, we manage the process efficiently, allowing you to focus on operations and growth.

Marketing and Business Solutions Our Marketing and Business Solutions are designed to help businesses thrive in Cyprus’s competitive market. From branding to strategic marketing, we tailor our services to meet the unique demands of the Cyprus business environment. We help companies identify growth opportunities, optimize operations, and craft marketing strategies that resonate with the local and international audience.

Social Media Services With a growing digital market in Cyprus, maintaining a strong social media presence is essential for business success. We offer social media services tailored to the Cyprus audience, helping your business build a following, increase engagement, and drive traffic. Our team manages your presence across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter, ensuring compliance with local advertising regulations.

Financial Services and Bank Account Opening in Cyprus Managing your finances effectively is critical to operating a successful business in Cyprus. We offer financial services tailored to the Cyprus banking and tax system. Whether you’re looking to open a corporate bank account or need help with financial planning, our experts ensure compliance with Cyprus regulations, including anti-money laundering (AML) laws.

VAT and TAX Registration Cyprus offers an attractive tax system with one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the European Union. We provide full VAT and TAX registration services, ensuring your business is fully compliant with Cyprus tax authorities (Tax Department of Cyprus). We also offer ongoing tax advisory services to help businesses optimize their tax liabilities.

Preparation & Review of Agreements Whether it’s drafting business contracts, reviewing agreements, or negotiating terms, we provide expert legal services to ensure your business complies with Cyprus contract law. We draft legally binding agreements that protect your interests, reduce risks, and comply with both local and EU regulations.

Immigration Services Navigating Cyprus immigration laws can be complex, especially for businesses hiring international employees or entrepreneurs looking to relocate. We provide a full range of immigration services, from work permits to investor visas, ensuring your business complies with the Cyprus Department of Civil Registry and Migration.

Human Resources Services Our HR services in Cyprus are tailored to help businesses navigate local labor laws, manage their workforce, and remain compliant with Cyprus employment regulations. We handle everything from recruitment to payroll and labor law compliance, allowing you to focus on growing your business.

Cyprus Betting License Services Cyprus is a renowned jurisdiction for gambling businesses, offering a solid legal framework, competitive tax rates, and access to the EU market. Startwise, a trusted corporate services provider in Cyprus, offers businesses a seamless pathway to obtaining their Cyprus Betting License.

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Starting a business in Cyprus involves navigating the country’s legal, regulatory, and tax frameworks. We provide comprehensive assistance in company formation and registration, ensuring your business complies with local requirements. Whether setting up a Limited Company (Ltd), a branch, we manage the process efficiently, allowing you to focus on operations and growth.

Selection of business structure (Ltd, International Business Company, etc.)
Registration with the Cyprus Registrar of Companies
Filing necessary legal documents (e.g., Memorandum and Articles of Association)
Securing required business licenses and permits
Compliance with the Cyprus Companies Law, Cap. 113

Our Marketing and Business Solutions are designed to help businesses thrive in Cyprus’s competitive market. From branding to strategic marketing, we tailor our services to meet the unique demands of the Cyprus business environment. We help companies identify growth opportunities, optimize operations, and craft marketing strategies that resonate with the local and international audience.

Market research and analysis
Branding and positioning for the local market
Digital marketing campaigns to boost online presence
Business strategy consulting focused on the Cyprus economy
Competitive analysis and operational efficiency strategies

With a growing digital market in Cyprus, maintaining a strong social media presence is essential for business success. We offer social media services tailored to the Cyprus audience, helping your business build a following, increase engagement, and drive traffic. Our team manages your presence across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter, ensuring compliance with local advertising regulations.

Social media strategy and content development
Daily account management and optimization
Paid social media advertising campaigns targeting the Cyprus market
Performance tracking and analytics
Compliance with Cyprus advertising and data privacy laws (GDPR)

Managing your finances effectively is critical to operating a successful business in Cyprus. We offer financial services tailored to the Cyprus banking and tax system. Whether you’re looking to open a corporate bank account or need help with financial planning, our experts ensure compliance with Cyprus regulations, including anti-money laundering (AML) laws.

Assistance with corporate and personal bank account opening
Financial planning and advisory specific to the Cyprus tax system
Accounting and bookkeeping in accordance with Cyprus GAAP and IFRS
Financial Services and Bank Account Opening in Cyprus
Assistance with compliance to AML laws and banking regulations

Cyprus offers an attractive tax system with one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the European Union. We provide full VAT and TAX registration services, ensuring your business is fully compliant with Cyprus tax authorities (Tax Department of Cyprus). We also offer ongoing tax advisory services to help businesses optimize their tax liabilities.

VAT registration and compliance with Cyprus VAT Law
Tax registration for corporate income tax (12.5% rate)
Assistance with VAT returns and reporting
Preparation and submission of corporate tax filings
Tax advisory services to maximize deductions and minimize tax exposure

Whether it’s drafting business contracts, reviewing agreements, or negotiating terms, we provide expert legal services to ensure your business complies with Cyprus contract law. We draft legally binding agreements that protect your interests, reduce risks, and comply with both local and EU regulations.

Drafting of commercial agreements (e.g., supply contracts, partnership agreements)
Review of existing agreements to ensure compliance with Cyprus law
Negotiation support to secure favorable terms
Employment contracts and agreements compliant with Cyprus labor law
Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and confidentiality clauses

Navigating Cyprus immigration laws can be complex, especially for businesses hiring international employees or entrepreneurs looking to relocate. We provide a full range of immigration services, from work permits to investor visas, ensuring your business complies with the Cyprus Department of Civil Registry and Migration.

Work permits and visa assistance for non-EU nationals
Investor visa services (Cyprus Permanent Residence Program and Cyprus Investment Programme)
Residence permits for employees and their families
Corporate sponsorship for international employees
Advisory on immigration compliance for businesses

Our HR services in Cyprus are tailored to help businesses navigate local labor laws, manage their workforce, and remain compliant with Cyprus employment regulations. We handle everything from recruitment to payroll and labor law compliance, allowing you to focus on growing your business.

1. Recruitment and Talent Acquisition

We assist with end-to-end recruitment in Cyprus, ensuring that the hiring process adheres to local labor laws while sourcing the best talent for your company.

Job description development
Candidate sourcing, screening, and interviewing
Preparation of employment contracts as per Cyprus law
Corporate sponsorship for international employees

2. Employee Contracts and Documentation

We draft and review employment contracts to ensure compliance with Cyprus labor law, including provisions for minimum wage, working hours, and termination conditions.

Drafting employment contracts (full-time, part-time, and fixed-term)
Review and update of existing contracts
Employee handbooks and policy drafting in line with Cyprus law
Ensuring compliance with Cyprus labor law on wages, working hours, and employee rights

3. Cyprus Labor Law Compliance

We ensure your business is fully compliant with Cyprus labor laws, including anti-discrimination policies, health and safety regulations, and employee rights.

Advisory on Cyprus labor laws (Law 8(I) to 41(I)/2000)
Compliance with minimum wage regulations and working hours
Health and safety assessments
Handling employee disputes and grievances
Representation in labor audits and inspections

4. Work Permit and Immigration Support for Employees

For businesses employing non-EU nationals, we provide full immigration support, ensuring compliance with Cyprus immigration and labor laws.

Work permit applications for non-EU employees
Visa sponsorship and renewals
Residency permits and relocation support
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5. Employee Benefits and Compensation

We help businesses design competitive benefits packages that comply with Cyprus employment law, enhancing employee retention and satisfaction.

Structuring employee benefits (health insurance, pension plans)
Leave management (sick leave, maternity/paternity leave)
Holiday and paid time-off policies compliant with local laws
Bonus and incentive scheme development

Cyprus is a renowned jurisdiction for gambling businesses, offering a solid legal framework, competitive tax rates, and access to the EU market. Startwise, a trusted corporate services provider in Cyprus, offers businesses a seamless pathway to obtaining their Cyprus Betting License.

What Startwise Offers:

With years of expertise in corporate services, Startwise specializes in delivering comprehensive support to gambling operators. Here’s what they provide:

Advisory:

Expert guidance on legal and regulatory requirements under the Cyprus National Betting Authority (NBA).
Tailored advice to align your business model with Cyprus gaming laws.

Company Formation:

Registration of a Cyprus-based company fully compliant with NBA regulations.
Assistance with office setup and local representation.

Application & Licensing Process:

Preparation and submission of all documentation required for the betting license.
Comprehensive support in applying for either:

- Class A License: Permits land-based betting services within physical premises (excluding online betting and horse racing).

Banking & Finance:

Assistance in opening corporate bank accounts in Cyprus.
Guidance on meeting NBA financial requirements, including:

- €500,000 minimum share capital (issued and fully paid-up).

Ongoing Support & Renewals:

Management of license renewals.

Why Choose Startwise?

Proven Expertise: Startwise has a strong track record of assisting businesses in navigating the complex regulatory landscape of Cyprus.
Comprehensive Support: They provide end-to-end services, from initial consultation to ongoing license maintenance.
Efficiency & Reliability: With their expertise, the licensing process becomes smooth, efficient, and hassle-free.

Additional Information:

License Fees: €30,000 for a one-year license or €45,000 for a two-year license.
Taxation: 10% betting tax on net revenue and a 3% contribution to the authorities.

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