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As from 1 March 2019 all employees, pensioners, self-employed and persons having rental income must contribute 1,7% of their monthly income (self-employed persons must contribute 2,55%) to the National Health Insurance System (ΓεΣΥ). Employer’s contributions will be 1,85% and the State will contribute 1,65% for each state employee and pensioner.
NHIS contributions are paid on all employee earnings up to a maximum of €180.000.
If a person is not a tax resident of Cyprus, will pay contributions only for the income, earnings and pensions that derive from the Republic of Cyprus, excluding dividends and interest.
Latest news
The Ministry of Finance issued an announcement in relation to the extension of the deadline for the submission of the 2023 income tax return filed by individuals not preparing audited financial statements to that of 30 November 2024.…
Published: Wednesday 30 October, 2024
The tax department announced that the deadline for the filing of the individual’s tax return and the payment of any taxes due has been extended to 31 of October 2024. Employees, pensioners, and self-employed individuals with a gross total income exceeding €19,500 in 2023 are required to f...…
Published: Monday 09 September, 2024
Changes in the withholding payment of Special Defense and GESY contributions on payable rents of legal entities. The Cyprus tax authorities inform that a legal entity which pays rent to an individual to 30 of June and to 31 of December of a given year, is now liable to pay the special contributio...…
Published: Wednesday 28 February, 2024
Morison Patsalides