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Cyprus IP Box guides

In-depth, up-to-date guides on the Cyprus IP Box regime — how it works, who qualifies, what it costs, and how it compares. Written and reviewed by a Cyprus-admitted advocate.

Guide · 14 min read

Cyprus IP Box Regime 2026: The Complete Guide

The complete 2026 guide: rate, qualifying IP, nexus calculation, cost and how to apply.

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Guide · 8 min read

How the Cyprus IP Box is calculated: the nexus fraction explained (2026)

Step-by-step of the Cyprus IP Box formula, the nexus fraction and three worked examples for 2026.

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Guide · 7 min read

How Much Does the Cyprus IP Box Cost? (2026)

Full 2026 cost breakdown for the Cyprus IP Box: fees, ruling, formation and ROI.

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Guide · 7 min read

How Long Does the Cyprus IP Box Take? Timeline & the Tax Ruling (2026)

The full Cyprus IP Box timeline: setup in weeks, tax ruling in ~1–6 months, and when benefits begin.

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Guide · 8 min read

Cyprus IP Box Requirements & Substance (2026)

Eligibility, substance and documentation you need to claim the Cyprus IP Box in 2026.

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Guide · 9 min read

Does Software Qualify for the Cyprus IP Box? (2026 Guide)

Yes, copyrighted software qualifies for the Cyprus IP Box without any patent, cutting tax to around 3%.

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Guide · 8 min read

Do AI & machine-learning products qualify for the Cyprus IP Box? (2026)

AI and ML products usually qualify as copyrighted software for the Cyprus IP Box.

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Guide · 11 min read

The Cyprus IP Box for Startups: A Founder's Guide (2026)

Why startups are the best fit, the two-company structure, a setup timeline, documentation and grants.

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Guide · 8 min read

Cyprus IP Holding Company: Structure & Tax (2026)

How a Cyprus IP holding company owns, licenses and taxes intellectual property at roughly 3%.

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Guide · 8 min read

Cyprus Non-Dom Status & the 60-Day Rule Explained (2026)

Cyprus Non-Dom gives 0% tax on dividends and interest, plus an easy 60-day residency route.

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Guide · 8 min read

Cyprus corporate tax 2026 reform: what changed (and what it means for IP)

The 2026 Cyprus tax reform explained, plus what the 15% rate means for IP Box users.

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Guide · 9 min read

Cyprus IP Box vs Other EU IP Boxes (2026 Comparison)

Cyprus ~3% vs Ireland (10%), the Netherlands (9%), Malta, Belgium and Luxembourg — rate, scope and fit.

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Guide · 7 min read

Cyprus IP Box vs Ireland's Knowledge Development Box (2026)

Cyprus ~3% versus Ireland's 10% KDB, which is scheduled to sunset in 2027.

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