Open a Bank of Cyprus Account Remotely

Official Introducer

Legarithm holds official introducer status with Bank of Cyprus — accounts opened remotely, without visiting Cyprus or a bank branch.

We handle the full application process on your behalf. As an official introducer, Legarithm represents you before the bank — no visit to Cyprus required. The entire process is remote.

Why Open an Account Through Legarithm

We are an official introducer at Bank of Cyprus — the fastest and most reliable way to open a business or personal account remotely.

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    Direct access to Bank of Cyprus account opening team

    Official Introducer Status

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    No visit to Cyprus or a bank branch required

    100% Remote Process

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    Cypriot LTD, foreign holdings, non-residents

    Accounts for Companies and Individuals

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    Complete application package preparation and submission

    Full Document Support

Who Can Open a Bank of Cyprus Account

We are an official introducer at Bank of Cyprus — the fastest and most reliable way to open a business or personal account remotely.

We work with legal entities and individuals

Cypriot Companies

LTD and PLC registered in Cyprus, including newly incorporated entities at any stage of operation.

Foreign Companies

International businesses with a Cypriot subsidiary, branch, or representative office.

Holding Structures

Holding companies registered in Cyprus used for international asset management.

Non-Resident Individuals

Foreign nationals with business ties to Cyprus — founders, directors, or shareholders.

International Businesses

Companies requiring a European IBAN and access to SEPA and SWIFT international banking.

Documents Required to Open a Bank of Cyprus Account

The document list depends on the type of applicant. We help you prepare and certify all documents correctly.

Corporate Documents
  • Certificate of Incorporation
  • Memorandum and Articles of Association
  • Certificate of Directors and Shareholders
  • Certificate of Registered Office
  • Certificate of Good Standing (companies over 12 months)
  • Proof of registered office address
  • Business plan or description of activities
  • Source of funds declaration
  • Ownership structure chart
  • UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Owner) declaration
Personal Documents (Directors and Shareholders 25%+)
  • Certified copy of valid passport
  • Proof of residential address (utility bill, not older than 3 months)
  • Professional CV / resume
  • Source of wealth declaration
  • Bank reference letter
  • Professional reference letter

How to Open a Bank of Cyprus Account Remotely

The document list depends on the type of applicant. We help you prepare and certify all documents correctly.

  • Step 1

    Submit Your Documents

    Send us the required corporate and personal documents. We review them for completeness and compliance with Bank of Cyprus KYC requirements.

  • Step 2

    Document Preparation

    Our team prepares and certifies your full application package. We handle translation, notarisation, and apostille where needed.

  • Step 3

    Application Submission

    As your official introducer, we submit the application directly to the Bank of Cyprus account opening department.

  • Step 4

    Bank Review

    Bank of Cyprus reviews your application and may request additional information. We handle all communication. Typical review: 2-4 weeks.

  • Step 5

    Account Activated

    You receive your IBAN, online banking credentials, and corporate debit card. Your account is ready for SEPA and SWIFT transfers.

What You Get with a Bank of Cyprus Account

  • Feature Details
    IBAN European IBAN (CY prefix)
    Online Banking Web and mobile application
    Debit Card Corporate Visa / Mastercard
    SEPA Transfers EUR transfers within Europe
    SWIFT Transfers International payments in any currency
    Multi-Currency EUR, USD, GBP and other currencies
    Correspondence Full banking correspondence in English
  • Parameter Details
    Timeline 2-4 weeks from complete document submission
    Our Service Fee From EUR 1,500
    Bank Fees According to Bank of Cyprus tariffs
    Annual Maintenance According to Bank of Cyprus tariffs
    SWIFT Code BCYPCY2N

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to open your account?

Contact us — we will review your case and prepare the document list within 24 hours.
Can I open a Bank of Cyprus account without visiting Cyprus?

Yes. As an official introducer, Legarithm manages the entire application process remotely. You do not need to travel to Cyprus or visit a bank branch at any stage.

How long does it take to open a Bank of Cyprus account?

The typical timeline is 2-4 weeks from the moment we receive a complete set of documents. Bank review times may vary depending on the complexity of the corporate structure.

What types of accounts can be opened remotely?

We open corporate current accounts for Cypriot and foreign companies, as well as personal accounts for non-resident individuals. Multi-currency accounts in EUR, USD, and GBP are available.

What does official introducer status mean?

An official introducer is a company formally recognized by the bank as a trusted referrer. Legarithm holds this status with Bank of Cyprus, giving our applications priority handling and direct access to the account opening team.

What is the Bank of Cyprus SWIFT code?

The SWIFT/BIC code for Bank of Cyprus is BCYPCY2N. This code is required for incoming international wire transfers to your account.