Paphos Information Directory

Welcome to the Paphos People information page where we have compiled as much local information for you as possible.

Inside you will find useful telephone numbers, direction and maps to local Cyprus government offices, help with immigration forms and how to apply for resident cards.

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If the Paphos information you are looking for is not listed please feel free to ask any of our members on the Public Forum

CYPRUS IDENTITY CARDS - Instructions and form in English

It is compulsory that any eligible person who has attained the age of twelve to acquire and be in possession of a Civil Identity Card.

Civil Identity Cards are issued to the following persons:
• To citizens of the Republic
• To persons of Cypriot origin
• To alien’s lawful inhabitants of Cyprus regardless of whether they have a permit for permanent or temporary residence.
Citizens, who may apply for replacement of the existing Civil Identity Card either because of loss or wear and tear or for any other reason, will from now on be provided with the new type of identity card.

Requested Documents
• A completed relevant application form (see below)
• A 4 X 3 cm photograph (passport size)
• Copy of Birth Certificate.
• Copy of Marriage Certificate in the case of a married woman who wants to change her surname or a Divorce Certificate in case of a divorced woman.
• Copy of Passport
• 3 copies of Alien Cord (1 copy of each page) or Yellow Slip.
• In cases of aliens lawful residents of Cyprus, the Alien Registration Certificate, the Residence Permit, the Birth Certificate translated into Greek and the Passport should be produced.
• Issue fee EUR8.54.

Click here for Application Form in English

Useful Numbers:

• Paphos Consumer Association - Tel: 26923954

• European high commission - Your rights as a European citizen - Tel: 22817770

• The EU Ombudsman can be contacted at his Strasbourg office via phone on 00-33-88172313 or via e-mail at eo@ombudsman.europa.eu

• Emergency Services
  Police, Fire Brigade, Medical I Ambulance call either 199 or 112
  Paphos Police HQ 26 806 060
  Forest Fires 1407
  Paphos Hospital 26803 100
  Paphos Hopsital (ER) 26 306 100
  Polis Hospital 26 821 811

• Municipalities
  Paphos 26 822 270
  Geroskipou 26 962 324
  Peyia 26621 244
  Polis 26321 321

• Immigration Office Paphos 26 806 200

• Immigration Office Limassol 25 805 200

• Airports
  Paphos Airport Customs 26 812 438
  Larnaca Airport Customs 24 304 787
  Airport Enquiries 77 778 833
  (Paphos and Larnaca flight information)

• Electricity Faults
  Paphos 1800

• Water Co. Faults
  Paphos 26 932 374

• Postal Service
  Paphos Main Office 26 818 520
  Monday to Friday 7.3Oam-l.3Opm & 3:00pm -6:00pm
  Wednesdays 7:3Oam-l.3Opm, Saturdays 9:00am -11:00am

• Paphos Postal Offices
  Monday to Friday 7:3Oam-I:3Opm

• Tourist Information
  Paphos 26932841
   

Education:

Pafos District Education Office - 00357 26 804512

The International School of Paphos (ISOP)

Useful Websites:

British High Commission Nicosia
Inland Revenue - http://www.mof.gov.cy/mof/ird/ird.nsf/dmlindex_en/dmlindex_en?OpenDocument
Customs & Excise (includes VAT) - http://www.mof.gov.cy/mof/customs/ced.nsf/DMLindex_en/DMLindex_en?OpenDocument
Citizen Service Centres - http://www.mof.gov.cy/mof/mof.nsf/DMLkep_en/DMLkep_en?OpenDocument
CYTA - http://www.cyta.com.cy/
Road Transport (includes renewing road licence) - http://www.mcw.gov.cy/mcw/rtd/rtd.nsf/dmlindex_en/dmlindex_en?opendocument
Postal Services - http://www.mcw.gov.cy/mcw/dps/dps.nsf/index_en/index_en?opendocument
Telecommunications - http://www.cyta.com.cy/
Electricity - http://www.eac.com.cy/EAC_Homepage.nsf/EnglishMainFrameset?OpenFrameSet
Union of Cyprus Municipalities - http://www.ucm.org.cy.ws011.alentus.com/eng/02_enosi/members.htm
Ministry of Health - http://www.moh.gov.cy/moh/moh.nsf/index_en/index_en?OpenDocument
Cyprus Police - http://www.police.gov.cy/police/police.nsf/dmldepartments_en/dmldepartments_en?OpenDocument