Import Regulations in Cyprus for Japan Used Cars

Right-hand drive used Japanese cars are permitted for import in Cyprus. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR THE IMPORT OF VEHICLES • Form P17 (completed) • Document of T2L or T2LF (to be obtained from the shipping company or the Customs service in the European country of origin to prove the customer’s community status in Europe) • Passports (valid and expired, of at least last 5 years) • Shipping documents • Alien Registration Certificates (for the applicant and the family) • Permit of residence (for the applicant and the family) • Sales contract • Driver’s license • A document proving employment of applicant outside Cyprus (insurance records, payslips or tax returns can be given) • A document proving the children of the applicants are enrolled in a school (for applicants having school-going children) • Utility or telephone bills • Contract of employment in Cyprus TAXATION • Sum of 10% - 22% of the CIF value of the used car and the Engine Capacity tax will be levied as Import Duty. • A Sum of 19% of the CIF value, Import Duty, and Excise Duty will be charged as VAT.