First residence permits — family

In 2021, Cyprus's first residence permits increased by 11.8% compared to 2020, reaching 3,024.

Cyprus accounts for 0.4% of the EU-27 total of 816,287.

Cyprus ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 29.7% (from 2,332 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.