Italian visa for Cypriot citizens
A visa is NOT required for Cypriot passport holders visiting Italy for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Cypriot citizens to enter Italy for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Italy e-visa for Cypriot citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Italy visa on arrival for Cypriot citizens | Not Available | |
Italy tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Cypriot passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Italy.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Italy.
If you are looking for Italy visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Cyprus, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Italy nearest your place of residence.
- Nicosia: The Embassy of Italy in Nicosia, Cyprus (Working hours: Close now. Open in 8 hours 14 minutes)
- Limassol: The Consulate General of Italy in Limassol, Cyprus (Working hours: Close now. Open in 8 hours 14 minutes)
- Larnaca: The Consulate General of Italy in Larnaca, Cyprus (Working hours: Close now. Open in 8 hours 14 minutes)
Italy visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Italy diplomatic mission offices to Cyprus for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Cyprus traveling to Italy from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Cyprus) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8,547 | N/A |
| 2009 | 8,648 | 1.18% |
| 2010 | 8,725 | 0.89% |
| 2011 | 9,224 | 5.72% |
| 2012 | 9,272 | 0.52% |
| 2013 | 9,541 | 2.90% |
| 2014 | 9,715 | 1.82% |
| 2015 | 10,146 | 4.44% |
| 2016 | 10,474 | 3.23% |
| 2017 | 11,651 | 11.24% |
| 2018 | 12,313 | 5.68% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Italy & Cyprus comparison
Italy's area is approximately 294,140 km2 (113,568 sq mi), while the area of Cyprus is approximately 9,240 km2 (3,567 sq mi). This means Cyprus is 31.83 times smaller than Italy.
As of October 2025, Italy's population is ~60.0 million people - 58,756,935 more people than the population of Cyprus.
We have highlighted Italy & Cyprus’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Italy | Cyprus | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 60,008,362 | 1,251,427 | 58.8 million more people live in Italy than Cyprus |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 209 | 8 | Italy has 201 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Cyprus. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 146 | 136 | Italy passport holders can visit 10 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 549 | 94 | Italian hosts 455 more foreign missions than Cyprus. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Cyprus travel to Italy in one year?
The number of visitors from Cyprus visiting Italy in 2018 was approximately 12,313.
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- Travel time: 4 hours 35 minutes
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