Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
We advise caution when travelling to Cyprus We advise caution when travelling to Cyprus. We detected travel advisories from 4 sources for this specific country.
This country shares no land border with any other country. Thus, the region score is identical to the country risk rating.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Cyprus. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Cyprus.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Cyprus.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Cyprus from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 3.0 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 0 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Exercise increased caution in Cyprus (level 2 of 4).
Danger level: 1 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Exercise normal precautions in Cyprus. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Country Summary: Do not attempt to enter the United Nations buffer zone at any place other than a designated crossing point. Police and UN forces strictly enforce this restriction. Read the country information ...
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Iaktta normal försiktighet - De cypriotiska myndigheterna har höjt sin hotbedömning på grund av det instabila läget i närområdet. Jordbävningar och markbränder är möjliga. Följ den lokala myndighetens anvisningar. Var uppmärksam i vänstertrafiken.
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Cyprus. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Cyprus changed from 4.0 to 4.3. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Cyprus to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Cyprus changed from 3.8 to 3.2. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government decreased their existing warning for Cyprus to 1.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by -3.0).
The total rating for Cyprus changed from 3.2 to 3.8. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Cyprus to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Cyprus changed from 2.6 to 3.2. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Cyprus to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Cyprus changed from 3.2 to 2.6. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government decreased their existing warning for Cyprus to 1.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by -3.0).
The total rating for Cyprus changed from 3.0 to 3.2. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Cyprus with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Cyprus changed from 2.8 to 3.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government increased their existing warning for Cyprus to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Cyprus changed from 1.3 to 2.8. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for Cyprus with a rating of 4.0.
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Cyprus to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Cyprus changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government issued a new warning for Cyprus with a rating of 1.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Cyprus with a rating of 1.0.
The Finnish government issued a new warning for Cyprus with a rating of 2.0.
Cyprus with its capital Nicosia is a country in Europe (Western Asia), about 0.6 times the size of Connecticut (9,250 km²). The country is located Middle East, island in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey. The climate can be described as temperate; Mediterranean with hot, dry summers and cool winters. The landscape is central plain with mountains to north and south; scattered but significant plains along southern coast. With a population of about 0.79 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Nicosia |
| Population | less than one million |
| Size | 9.250 km² |
| Size comparable to | about 0.6 times the size of Connecticut |
| Common languages | Modern Greek, English, Turkish |
| Currency | Pound (short: CYP) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 240V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800/3G |
| International phone prefix | +357 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .cy |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | CY |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | CYP |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 196 |
These are problems Cyprus is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Cyprus. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Cyprus.
Export products
Import products
Cyprus is currently rated at 3,0 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 4 official sources. We advise caution when travelling to Cyprus.
Visiting the country Cyprus is usually fine. The score is at 3,0 Just keep an eye open, obey local rules and you'll most likely be fine.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 4 individual sources for Cyprus.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Cyprus. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Cyprus.
Cyprus has a size of 9,250 km² or 3,571 mi² which is about 0.6 times the size of Connecticut.
For non-country specific questions, please check our global F.A.Q.
Travel safety map for Cyprus.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
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