Service · Corporate Services

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Company incorporation, fiduciary services, trusts, secretarial administration, accounting, payroll and compliance — delivered by qualified professionals, in line with local legislation and international standards.

Navarino Business Centre — A.T.N. & Partners head office in Nicosia
Scope & coverage
  • IncorporationSet up · admin
  • FiduciaryTrusts · PTCs
  • SubstanceEU · OECD aligned
  • ComplianceAccounting · tax · VAT
Overview

One team for the structure, the administration and the compliance behind it.

Our team of experienced and qualified professionals with solid corporate services expertise ensures that your business complies with all reporting obligations in line with local legislation and international standards.

We provide comprehensive support to the day-to-day operations of our clients’ companies in Cyprus — from incorporation and fiduciary services through to accounting, payroll, tax and VAT compliance, and orderly liquidation or strike off when the time comes.

Scope of work

What’s included.

Twelve services grouped across the full life cycle of a Cyprus company — set up, operate, and relocate or close.

Phase one
01

Set up & structure

  • Company incorporation & administrationName approval, M&A, Registrar filings and ongoing administration of the legal entity.
  • Fiduciary & nominee servicesProvision of directors, nominee shareholders and registered office, aligned with substance.
  • Trusts & Private Trustee CompaniesSet up and management of trusts and PTCs for family and asset-holding structures.
  • Bank account openingCoordination with Cypriot and international banks — KYC packs, introductions, support.
  • Business substanceSubstance frameworks aligned with EU and OECD standards — premises, staff and governance.
Phase two
02

Operate

  • Secretarial & legal administrationCompany secretary services, registers, resolutions and annual filings.
  • Accounting & financial reportingBookkeeping, monthly management accounts and year-end packs tailored to group requirements.
  • Payroll & tax returnsPayroll, social insurance and the preparation of company and personal tax returns.
  • Tax & VAT complianceRegistrations, periodic returns, VIES, recapitulative statements and correspondence.
Phase three
03

Relocate & close

  • Business relocation & headquarteringRelocation of operations and headquarters to Cyprus — premises, hiring and transition.
  • Private relocationCoordinated support for shareholders, directors and key staff relocating personally.
  • Liquidation & strike offVoluntary liquidation, strike off and final filings with the Registrar and Tax Department.
How we work

A single workstream from incorporation to ongoing compliance.

01

Scoping & structure

We map the intended activity, ownership and jurisdictions involved, then propose the right corporate structure — entity type, directors, shareholders and substance.

02

Incorporation & onboarding

Filing with the Registrar of Companies, KYC, bank introductions and registrations with the Tax Department, VAT and Social Insurance — coordinated as one workstream.

03

Day-to-day administration

A named team handles secretarial duties, accounting, payroll and tax compliance — with a single point of contact and clear, scheduled reporting.

04

Compliance & substance review

Annual review of corporate, tax and substance obligations to keep the structure compliant with evolving Cyprus, EU and international standards.

Who it’s for

Built for companies, groups and families running Cyprus structures.

  • International Business Companies

    International

    IBCs of all sizes, origins and sectors — looking for a regulated EU jurisdiction with a competitive corporate tax framework and an extensive treaty network.

  • Groups headquartering in Cyprus

    Groups

    Multinational groups establishing holding, finance or IP companies in Cyprus, with substance, governance and reporting handled under one roof.

  • Family offices & private clients

    Private wealth

    Family wealth structures requiring trusts, Private Trustee Companies and discreet, partner-led administration with long-term continuity.

  • Founders & entrepreneurs relocating

    Founders

    Founders, investors and senior staff relocating personally and operationally to Cyprus — combining corporate set-up with private and immigration support.

Standards

Regulated, accredited, internationally connected.

ICAEWInternationally recognised body for chartered accountants — partners hold ICAEW credentials supporting the firm's corporate and advisory practice.
ACCAGlobal professional body for accountants — our partners and senior team hold ACCA and FCCA credentials.
ICPACThe competent authority licensing accounting and advisory practice in Cyprus. A.T.N. & Partners is a fully licensed ICPAC member firm.
Russell Bedford InternationalMember firm since 2017 — coordinated cross-border corporate work through 700 partners, 6,000 staff and 300 offices in more than 100 countries.
Engage

Set up, administered and kept compliant — under one roof.

Tell us briefly about the company, structure or relocation you have in mind. A partner will reply within one business day with a clear scope, fee proposal and the named team that will run the engagement.

EngagementIncorporation, fiduciary, secretarial, accounting & compliance
CoverageCyprus companies · Trusts · PTCs · Group structures
RegulatorICPAC-licensed firm · ICAEW · ACCA credentials
International coordinationRussell Bedford International — 100+ countries
OfficeNavarino Business Centre, 18 Navarinou Street, Nicosia
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Professional resources

For financial reporting standards and Cyprus professional guidance, consult the IFRS Foundation and ICPAC. These sources provide general context; contact our team for advice on your circumstances.

IFRS FoundationICPAC / ΣΕΛΚ

Audit & assuranceTaxationAccounting, payroll & VAT