Cyprus

The VAT registration threshold in Cyprus for 2026, from the tax authority and the European Commission.

Threshold
15,600
Currency
EUR
Standard VAT rate
19%
Reduced rates
5%, 9%; super-reduced 3%

The VAT small-business threshold in Cyprus is €15,600 of annual turnover. The standard VAT rate is 19%.

Businesses not exceeding the domestic VAT registration threshold of €15,600 have no obligation to register (voluntary registration possible). No transitional period if the threshold is exceeded.

Yes for cross-border use: Cyprus-established small enterprises file the prior notification and quarterly reports on the Cyprus SME-SS platform. Cyprus states it does not operate a separate national SME scheme beyond the registration threshold. No transitional period.

Figures come from the tax authority and European Commission pages listed under Sources, as they stood on 30 September 2026. General information, not tax advice.

Questions

What is the VAT threshold in Cyprus?

The VAT small-business threshold in Cyprus is €15,600 of annual turnover.

What is the standard VAT rate in Cyprus?

19%. Reduced rates: 5%, 9%; super-reduced 3%.

Compare every country in the VAT registration thresholds table. How the EU-wide €100,000 limit works: EU SME VAT scheme. Company tax, fees and filings: register a company in Cyprus.

Region
European Union
Threshold in euro
€15,600
How the threshold works
Businesses not exceeding the domestic VAT registration threshold of €15,600 have no obligation to register (voluntary registration possible). No transitional period if the threshold is exceeded.
EU cross-border small-business exemption
Yes for cross-border use: Cyprus-established small enterprises file the prior notification and quarterly reports on the Cyprus SME-SS platform. Cyprus states it does not operate a separate national SME scheme beyond the registration threshold. No transitional period.
Where to register
sme-vat-rules.ec.europa.eu
Last reviewed
Sources
SourceLink
European Commission – VAT rules for small enterprises: Cyprus SME ruleshttps://sme-vat-rules.ec.europa.eu/national-vat-rules/cyprus-sme-rules_en
Your Europe – VAT rules and rateshttps://europa.eu/youreurope/business/taxation/vat/vat-rules-rates/index_en.htm
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