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Change in Labor Card Process February 1!

Starting on February 1, 2025, you will need a Government Portal (gov.cy) Account to access the Labour Office Portal. In

This post will explain in detail how to open a Government Portal (gov.cy) Account. Note: The Government Portal was formerly

What are Material Reception Conditions? In Cyprus, asylum seekers (and others!) refer to Material Reception Conditions (MRC) as Social Welfare

Primary schools will start registration of children for academic year 2025-2026 from 13/1/2025 until 17/1/2025. If you have school age

This post is based on the guide created through the Access to Vaccination for Newly Arrived Migrants project and aims

If you are a recognised refugee, you have a right to apply for a travel document (also knowns as refugee

It is a custom for Social Welfare Services to pay Social Welfare benefits early at Christmas and Easter time. What

Starting a new life in Cyprus can feel overwhelming, especially when trying to navigate the job market as an asylum

When you first arrive in Cyprus, you might hear about welfare, the labor office, and labor cards—but it’s easy to

If you need to register or re-register for a Labor Card, follow these steps to complete your application. If you