Orientation sessions and quick tips for Asylum Seekers on YouTube are designed to help you navigate the social welfare system in Cyprus. Sessions include Asylum in Cyprus, Social Welfare Services, the Labor Market, and the Medical System. (Note: The Labor Market sessions are not up to date. Updates coming soon.)
Asylum Seeker Orientation Sessions (YouTube plus examples)
We have also added below many other useful materials for those who are new to the asylum system or need to make common requests of the Asylum, Social Welfare or Health Services.
Map of Nicosia (updated Feb 11, 2022 with new bus routes)
- Map of Important Places in Nicosia / Lieux importants à Nicosie
- Nicosia Medical Centers / Centres médicaux de Nicosie
Resource Pack for New Asylum Seekers / Trousse de Ressource pour Les Nouveaux Demandeurs d’Asile
- Resource Pack / Trousse de Ressources
- Form for Social Welfare / Formulaire pour le Social Welfare
- Form for Medical Card / Formulaire pour la carte médicale
- Form for COVID-19 Vaccination (non-GESY) / Formulaire de vaccination contre la COVID-19 (hors de GESY)
Change Address at Asylum Service / Changement d’Adresse au Service d’Asile
Apply for a Job Using the Ministry of Labour Platform / Postuler à un Emploi en Utilisant la Plateforme du Labour Office
Social Welfare Requests / Demandes aux Services Socieux
- Request Form / Form de demande
- Examples / Exemples
- Change Address at Social Welfare / Changement d’Adresse au Social Welfare
- Change Telephone Number at Social Welfare / Changement de Numéro de Téléphon au Social Welfare
- No cheque / Pas de chèque
- House Contract at Social Welfare / Contrat de la Maison au Social Welfare
- Appeal Document + New Date at Social Welfare / Recours + Nouvelle date au Social Welfare
- Photocopy of Labor Card at Social Welfare / Photocopie de la Labor Card au Social Welfare