The Cyprus government says it will revoke the "golden passports" bought by 26 rich foreign investors and family members from outside the EU. Interior Minister Constantinos Petrides did not name ...

Cyprus has dropped two positions in the latest Henley & Partners Passport Index, unveiled yesterday. The Cypriot passport is now ranked 14th globally in 2025, down from its 12th-place position in ...

Key witness Tony Kay from the Al Jazeera golden passports investigation claims he has been threatened to prevent him from ...

The criminal case against former Transport Minister Marios Demetriades in relation to “suspicious” naturalisations of new Cypriot citizens under Cyprus’ citizenship through investment scheme ...

The court criticised the golden passport investigations, saying police focused too narrowly and asked leading questions ...

Cyprus’ golden passport program has been exposed over the past few years as having enabled the entry of criminals, and other politically-exposed persons. Rappler has reached out to Huang’s ...

Brussels on Tuesday launched legal action against Cyprus and Malta over their controversial “golden passport” schemes for wealthy investors, saying they were illegal and undermined EU citizenship.

Cyprus and Ireland, which have no land borders with other EU countries, are the only EU member states outside the Schengen area. Romania and Bulgaria became full members of the passport-free area on ...