EUROPE
🇨🇾 Cyprus
Level 3 — Reconsider Travel
Advisory Level
Level 3
Exchange Rate
1 USD = 0.85 EUR
Health Alerts
0
Last Updated
Mar 3, 2026
About Cyprus
Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, located off the coast of the Levant in West Asia. Cyprus' capital and largest municipality is Nicosia. The northeast portion of the island is occupied by Turkey, which is separated from the Republic of Cyprus by the United Nations Buffer Zone. In the south of the island of Cyprus are the British sovereign military bases of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. The island is the third largest and third most populous in the Mediterranean, after Sicily and Sardinia.
Source: WikipediaAt a Glance
Capital
Nicosia
Population
1.4 million
Area
9,251 km²
Language
Greek
Currency
euro
GDP/Capita
$38,674
Travel Advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Reconsider travel due to serious risks. U.S. citizens should avoid travel to certain areas.
Currency & Economy
- Currency
- euro (EUR)
- Exchange Rate
- 1 USD = 0.85 EUR
- GDP
- $37.6B
- GDP per Capita
- $38,674
Visa Fee Estimate
$185 USD
157 EUR
Based on current Treasury exchange rate
Development
- Life Expectancy
- 81.7 years
Geography & Practical Details
- Region
- Europe
- Capital
- Nicosia
- Area
- 9,251 km²
- Population
- 1,442,614
- Timezone
- UTC+02:00
- Languages
- Greek, Turkish
- Calling Code
- +357
- Drives On
- Left
- ISO Code
- CY