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INVESTMENT PROGRAMME
C Y P R U S
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Freedom of Movement and Right to Travel
Freedom of Business
Freedom of Education
Family Benefits
Healthcare in the EU
Visa Free Travel
Cyprus' Strategic Geographic Location
An island for all seasons
Business
Lifestyle
Education advantages
Natural Gas
Pafos
Cyprus Investment Programme
The Leptos Group of Companies
Leptos Group Profile and Brand History
Leptos Group Overview
Leptos Organisational Chart
Powerful Overseas
Professional Customer Services
A Success story since 1960
Exclusive Projects
The Future: Neapolis Smart EcoCity
Contact Us
Acquiring Cyprus citizenship through the Cyprus Investment programme entitles
a person and his / her family to travel, live and work in the European Union.
Citizenship approved
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C Y P R U S I N V E S T M E N T P R O G R A M M E I N E U R O P E A N C Y P R U S
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Key Advantages
Cyprus Investment Programme
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NON DOM Residence persons have high exemptions from many taxes and rates
for their Cyprus and non-Cyprus income. The 60 day minimum stay requirement
makes this very attractive.
Tax planning – Employment mobility
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Elite Education
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Safe environment for you and your family
Excellent quality of life
Low cost living
A relaxed, stress-free lifestyle
Benefit from top class education and healthcare
Immunity against future changes in immigration rules
Quality life and social benefits
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Albania
Andorra
Austria
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Faroe Island
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Guernsey
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Isle of Man
Italy
Jersey
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Malta
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Vatican City
Armenia
Bangladesh
Bruneia
Cambodia
Darussalam
Georgia
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Japan
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Turkey
Macau
Malaysia
Maldives
Nepal
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Sri Lanka
Taiwan
Timor Leste
Thailand
Dubai
Abu Dhabi
Sharjah
Ajman
Umm al Qaiwain
Ras al Khaimah
Fujairah
Oman
Jordan
Lebanon
Iraq
Israel
B E C O M E A C Y P R I O T C I T I Z E N - A E U R O P E A N U N I O N C O U N T R Y
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B E C O M E A C Y P R I O T C I T I Z E N - A E U R O P E A N U N I O N C O U N T R Y
“You are welcome sir to Cyprus” William Shakespeare, Othello
C Y P R U S – D I S C O V E R A N I S L A N D O F I N F I N I T E B E A U T Y
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MONACO
CRETE
TEL AVIV
BEIRUT
Strategic location on the crossroads of 3 continents (Europe, Asia and Africa).
Member of the EU and the Eurozone.
High level of services, including financial, medical, education, telecommunications etc.
Low taxes.
Ability to obtain permanent residency / citizenship for non EU citizens through purchase of real estate.
The recent natural gas discovery will be a game changer for the domestic economy.
Mild climate and sunshine (320 days a year).
Beautiful scenery and pristine beaches.
Caters to 3.2 mm tourists per year.
English language widely spoken.
Safe and secure environment.
High standard but low cost of living.
New Marinas, Golf courses and Casinos.
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0 % Immovable Property Tax
0 % Inheritance, Wealth and Gift Tax
0 % First €19.500 are exempt from personal income tax
0 % On dividend income for non-Cypriots
0 % 0% instead of up to 8% property transfer fees (if VAT was paid)
0 % On Widow's pension
5 % A reduced VAT (5% from 19%) for main residence purchased
5 % on foreign pensions, exemption of 3.417 is granted
st1 Safest country in the world for young people
(published by the World Health Organization) 2017
st1 Safest country in the world among small countries and 5th worldwide (2015)
1-3 1-3 days to register a new company
th th4 4 (out of 144 countries) on higher education and training (2015)
th th5 5 best relocation destination in the world (2014)
64 Awarded with 64 Blue Flags for the beaches, most per
Capita in the world (2017)
Capitalising on its strategic location, Cyprus has developed through the years
into a reputable international services hub, especially in financial and shipping activities.
Since Cyprus' accession to the European Union, its role as a business bridge
between Europe ,Asia and Africa is further being enhanced.
Cyprus offers a unique basket of advantages to foreign investors utilizing the island as a base for conducting
their business activities worldwide.
Cyprus' competitive advantages derive from its strategic geographical location, favourable business climate,
fiscal regime, stable macroeconomic environment, high educational level of the labour force in conjunction with
the competitive level of graduates' remuneration, modern legal, banking and financing systems, excellent
infrastructure with advanced transport and telecommunications network ,as well as the widespread knowledge
of English.
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E D U C AT I O N A D V A N T A G E S
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Birthplace of Aphrodite Goddess of Love, Beauty and Eternal Youth
A truly Cosmopolitan Lifestyle – Entertainment for all ages
Safest and most secure place in the Mediterranean to be born and live
Is a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as a modern city
Is the Jewel of Cyprus with its mild climate and natural beauty
New international Airport , Marinas, Casino, Golf Courses, Theme Parks, etc
Known for its Beaches during daytime and its great nightlife
The Champion in Property Sales to Overseas Buyers
Watersports' enthusiasts can practice Sailing, Jet Ski, Scuba Diving, Waterskiing
Clean environment, high quality of life
The No.1 in Seafront Luxury Properties
Five star award winning property resorts
Best property investment opportunities
Excellent Healthcare & Education services
Warm-hearted, friendly and hospitable people
Magnificent and panoramic daily glorious sunsets
Many Blue Flag sandy Beaches
Best Luxury beach Hotels & Resorts
Akamas National Park
A place to call home
Paphos the European Capital of Culture 2017.
A combination of Culture, history, tradition and passion.
Paphos
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A SUCCESS STORY S INCE 1960
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Leptos Group
The Leptos Group, one of the largest and most successful private groups in Cyprus and
Greece, was founded by the Executive Chairman, Michael G. Leptos, a leading figure
and an innovator in his field, in 1960 in Kyrenia relocating its headquarters to Paphos in
the late 1970s.
The Leptos Group is the Leading Group in Land and Building Development in Cyprus
and the Greek Islands. Over the years it has successfully completed more than 350
unique projects with sophistication, quality and excellence in design.
Leptos Calypso Hotels and Resorts, a member of the Group, is a public listed company
that owns and operates Hotels and Resorts with over 3600 beds both in Cyprus and
Greece. The Group, following an innovative path is also involved in the Education and
Healthcare sectors with its own University, the Neapolis University Pafos, the first and
only one in the region and Iasis Hospital which is considered to be amongst the best
equipped and staffed hospitals in Cyprus.
The Leptos Group with over 58 years of a success history has today an international
network of private offices in the top global business cities and business associates in
L E P T O S G R O U P B U I L D I N G T H E F U T U R E
Leptos Group Leptos Hellasa member of the Leptos Group
Leptos UK Ltd a member of the Leptos Group
Basilica Design CenterInterior design
Harbour Shore Estatesa member of the Leptos Group
Armonia Estatesa member of the Leptos Group
Viplan Global Ltd a member of the Leptos Group
Paphos Rentalsa member of the Leptos Group
A Member of the Leptos Group
Ltd.
CRONOS insurance agency co. limited
member ofLeptos Group
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more than 75 countries all over the world. It has also an extensive land bank in prime
locations both in Cyprus and Greece for the development of prestigious residential
and holiday developments, luxury hotels and resorts as well as for the creation of
mega projects which is considered to be the most ambitious construction challenge
that has been taken on in the Mediterranean.
In addition, the Group offers a fully comprehensive service to its customers and
business associates. Highly qualified and experienced teams of specialists, amongst
them architects, engineers, designers, sales and marketing executives , property and
after sales managers together with qualified personnel are always on hand.
The Leptos Group is committed to its outward-looking and innovative strategy and
implements its investment planning with a view to adding value and creating new
potential.
At the Leptos Group we believe that the value of an enterprise is not measured by the
returns of the day but by the legacy one leaves behind.
VICE PRESIDENT DEPUTY PRESIDENT
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RELATIONSHIPS ARE THE BACKBONE BEHIND ANY STRONG BUSINESS
Leptos GroupMr. Michael G. Leptos being
awarded the Excellence award by the FIABCI world congress
at the Coral Beach Hotel & Resort.
Mr. Michael G. Leptos giving a donation of €500,000 to H.E.
Mr. Tasos Papadopoulos President of the Cyprus Republic as support for people in need.
Mr. Michael G. Leptos along with H.E. Mr. George Vasiliou
President of the Cyprus Republic at a Leptos Kamares Club visit.
Mr. Michael G. Leptos with Patriarch Bartholomew of
Constantinople.
Mr. Michael G. Leptos with Princess Anne of Englandat the Coral Beach Hotel
and Resort.
Mr. Michael G. Leptos with his H.E. Mr. Nicos Anastasiades
President of the Cyprus Republic
Mr. Michael G. Leptos and his Royal Highness King Abdullah II
at the Palace in Amman.
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Mr. Michael G. Leptos along with Baroness Betty Boothroyd
Speaker of the House of Commons and Mr. George
Vasiliou President of the Cyprus Republic.
Mr. Michael G. Leptos along with H.E. Mr. Glafkos Clerides
President of the Cyprus Republic.
Mr. Michael G. Leptos along with H.E. Mr.Tasos Papadopoulos President of the Cyprus Republic.
H.E. Mr. John Major U.K. Prime Minister along with Mr. Michael G. Leptos and
his family.
Michael and George Leptos with Finance Minister Mr. Harris Georgiades
Mr. Michael G. Leptos along with H.E. Mr. George
Papandreou Prime Minister of Greece.
Mr. Michael G. Leptos along with the Archbishop of Cyprus
Chrysostomos II.
Mr. Michael G. Leptos along with Sheik Saleh El Zamed, Sheik Mohamed Al Amond and Sheik Imrahim Effendie
Jordan,
The Leptos Group is one of the private companies in Cyprus with almost
60 years of experience, diversified in five activity areas.
G L O B A L H O N O R S
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The Founder and Chairman of the Leptos Group, Mr. Michael G. Leptos receives
the “Cyprus Export Award” from the President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos
Anastasiades.
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P O W E R F U L O V E R S E A S
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P R O F E S S I O N A L C U S T O M E R S E R V I C E S
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A S U C C E S S S T O R Y S I N C E 1 9 6 0
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K A M A R E S V I L L AG E
T H E P E R F EC T P L AC E TO L I V E
Kamares Village is one of the most exclusive developments in Cyprus and is
amongst the most distinctive in the Eastern Mediterranean. This project is
characterised by its delicate stone arches and superb location with
breathtaking views of the countryside and Paphos' coastline.
The use of stone, wood and arches typify the landscape whilst swimming
pools, barbeques, sun terraces and even private tennis courts add luxury to
the Mediterranean outdoor lifestyle.
O LY M P US A N D V I K L A V I L L A S
LUXU RY H I L LTO P L I V I N G
Nestling on the hills above Paphos and next to the Tsada Golf Course is the
elegant development of Olympus and Vikla Villas. Based on the success of
Leptos Kamares Village, these homes are carefully sited so that residents
enjoy breath-taking panoramic views of the sea and the countryside.
Cool down during the warmth of the summer season in your private
swimming pool or relax in the warmth of your stone-dressed wood burning
fireplace in the winter months.
A D O N I S B E AC H V I L L A S
E L EGA N T WAT E R S I D E L I V I N G
Adonis Beach Villas is Leptos Estates latest most luxurious Development
set in one of the most desirable locations of Paphos. The setting is unique,
just a stonethrow from the sea¬front in a beautiful location midway between
the bustling harbour of Paphos and the blue flag sandy beach of Coral Bay.
The Villas, built to the highest standards feature private pools, large areas of
landscaped gardens, BBQ areas, large verandas and spacious parking
spaces.
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CO R A L S E A S V I L L A S
YO U R O W N B E AC H F R O N T L I F E ST Y L E
Coral Seas Villas is set within the famous area of Coral Bay which is
considered to be one of the most attractive bays and sandy beaches in
Cyprus. The area is very popular with international holidaymakers who are
either living permanently in Cyprus or have invested in a holiday home.
Coral Seas Villas is a mixed-use resort comprising of luxury freehold
properties, a private residence club and exclusive retail facilities designed in
enriched Mediterranean style with special attention to detail and quality.
L I M A SS O L D E L M A R
E XC LUS I V E S E A F R O N T L I V I N G
Limassol Del mar express the island's 'new wave' of architecture through its
unique High-rise Curvilinear design, that fully capitalises on the plot's 170
meters long sea frontage, enabling every single apartment of the
development to benefit from direct, wide angle sea views.
Residential with its five-star services & facilities it will blend with a collection
of gastronomic and shopping experiences at a most sought after residential
and leisure address.
B LU E M A R I N E
ST E P I N TO M E D I T E R R A N E A N L I V I N G
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A P H R O D I T E GA R D E N S
P E AC E F U L A N D T R A N Q U I L
V E N US GA R D E N S
F R E S H , S I M P L E A N D M O D E R N L I N E S
Z E L E M E N O S V I L L AG E
A M B I A N C E O F LUXU RY
Set back on the hills overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and close to the
famous Monastery of St. Neophytos, lies Zelemenos Village, part of the
renowned Leptos Kamares Village. This is one of the most exclusive villa
developments in the whole area of Cyprus as well as one of the most
distinctive in the Mediterranean region.
Each tailor-made villa of one or two storeys has been carefully sited so as to
enjoy the magnificent views of the countryside and the Paphos coastline.
Leptos Aphrodite Gardens is set to be the most luxurious gated resort
residence in Paphos with a good selection of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom
apartments, penthouses, maisonettes and villas. It is superbly located in
Kato Paphos within walking distance to all amenities and facilities and the
municipal sandy beaches.
Aphrodite Gardens comprises of 200 properties surrounding two large free
form swimming pools and landscaped gardens.
All living areas have direct access to large verandas, terraces and gardens
which surround the properties and all interior designs allow the sun and air to
flow through.
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Neapolis Smart Eco-City is a large, innovative, mixed-use development of 777,450 sqm of building coefficient on land of
1,115,000sqm, within 800 m from the beach, 10 minutes from the Paphos International Airport and in the legendary area of
the gardens of the ancient Goddess Aphrodite, adjacent to the town of Paphos on the west coast of Cyprus.
Neapolis represents a harmonious synthesis of synergistic strategic uses that aim to create a uniquely vibrant work-live-
play experience, including the Neapolis Business Center, utilizing ecological principles and the latest smart technology
tools, that will capitalize on Cyprus' status as an international business services destination.
Key facts
· It involves the development of a truly 21st century city in
an area of 1,100,000 sqm with a net buildable area of 777,000 sqm
· Green city with 230,000 sqm of public green park areas
· Centrally controlled smart systems
· Innovative Residential design and concept complimented by
lifestyle enhancing elements
· Project main elements:
Lifestyle Residential Development
- Apartments & villas in gated communities and residential towers.
- Assisted Living Development
Neapolis Business Center
- Commercial, Leisure & Entertainment Center
- Office / business Park
- Cultural Center
- Hotel
- Serviced Residential Tower
Neapolis Health Park
- Hospital
- Rehabilitation Center
- Wellness Center
Neapolis University
- Campus University with a capacity for over 5,000 students
Release Date:
Town planning master plan permit has been obtained
Location
Neapolis is set in a privileged location as it is adjacent
to the city of Paphos , within 800m from the beach and tourist
promenade and has a direct motorway access to the Paphos
International Airport.
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OFFICE LOCATOR
BEIJING - CHINA907, Block C, Vantone Center,Jia No.6, Chaoyangmenwai StreetChaoyang District, Beijing
T: (+86) 10 5907 3099F: (+86) 19 85731449E: [email protected] URL: www.LeptosEstates.cn
DUBAI - UAEEmirates Financial TowersDIFC - North Tower - No. 319P.O. Box 506910, Dubai - UAE
T: (+971) 4 3528191F: (+971) 4 3528881E: [email protected]: www.LeptosEstates.ae
MOSCOW - RUSSIAMoscow City - Empire Tower6, Presnenskaya Naberezhnaya Building 2, Floor 44, Office 4413Moscow - 123317, Russia
T: (+7) 4959741453/54E: [email protected]: www.Leptos-Estates.ru
CAIRO - EGYPTOffice – Suite Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis El, Nile Corniche, Cairo Governorate 11511
T: (+20) 1144482362E: [email protected]: www.LeptosEstates.com
LONDON - UKLeptos UK Ltd.1, Berkeley StreetMayfair, London, W1J 8DJ, UK
T: (+44) 208 883 2333F: (+44) 208 883 6464E: [email protected] URL: www.LeptosEstates.com
AMMAN - JORDAN
Mecca street, Al Husseini towers,building No 164, 4th floor, office #403, Amman, Jordan.
M: (+962) 79 816 5299E: [email protected]: www.LeptosEstates.com
PAPHOS - CYPRUS
The Leptos House111, Apostolos Pavlos Ave, CY-8046, P.O. Box 60146, CY-8129Paphos, Cyprus
T: (+357) 26880100E: [email protected]: www.LeptosEstates.com
NICOSIA - CYPRUS
9, Dhemetsanis str.CY-1070 NicosiaP.O. Box 24862, CY-1304Nicosia, Cyprus
T: (+357) 22458745E: [email protected]: www.LeptosEstates.com
ATHENS - GREECE37, Achaias str. 115 23 AmbelokipiAthens, Greece
T: (+30) 210 6083800F: (+30) 210 6083849E: [email protected]: www.LeptosGreece.com
LIMASSOL - CYPRUS104, Amathountos Avenue, Shop 5, 4532 Agios TychonasLimassol, Cyprus
T: (+357) 25873233F: (+357) 25312031E: [email protected]: www.LeptosEstates.com
CHANIA - GREECEPanorama HotelKato Galatas, 73 100Chania, Crete, Greece
T: (+30) 2821020830F: (+30) 2821033647E: [email protected]: www.LeptosGreece.com
PAROS - GREECEEkatondapiliani84 400 ParoikiaParos, Greece
T: (+30) 2284028503F: (+30) 2284028504E: [email protected]: www.LeptosGreece.com
HEADQUARTERSGUANGZHOU - CHINA
A01, 34th Floor, No. 32 Pearl River East Road, Tianhe District,510623, Guangzhou
T: (+86) 20 2202 8665T: (+86) 20 2202 8667E: [email protected] URL: www.LeptosEstates.cn
SHANGHAI - CHINARoom 1210, Chong Hing Finance Center, 288 Nanjing Road West,Huangpu District, 200003 Shanghai
(+86) 21 6133 7880 T: T: (+86) 21 6133 7889E: [email protected] URL: www.LeptosEstates.cn
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