Guidance
A European company can terminate its business in the Republic of Cyprus, through transfer of its registered office outside the Republic, through conversion into public company, by voluntary strike off, because of its strike off by the Registrar of Companies due to its non-compliance with its obligations or through liquidation. Subsequently, a European company can be reinstated to the Companies register.
At the same time, an EEIG may terminate its operation in the Republic of Cyprus, either through transfer of seat to another member-state or through liquidation.
Voluntary Striking off of a European Company
Follow the step by step guide to proceed with the voluntary strike off of your company as in the case of companies registered in the Republic of Cyprus, taking into consideration that the application may submittted only by hand/post, the strike off is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (EE) and its not available electronically:
Involuntary Strike off of a European company
The Registrar of Companies may strike a European company off the register in the following circumstances:
Conversion of a European company into public company
Follow the step-by-step guide to convert your European company into a public company in the Republic of Cyprus:
Transfer of SE registered office outside the Republic of Cyprus
Follow the step by step guide to transfer an SE registered office outside the Republic of Cyprus:
Liquidation of an SE
A European company (SE) may be liquidated though the following ways:
Restoration of an SE
Follow the step by step guide to restore SE company as in the case of local companies, taking into consideration that the SE restoration is published in the Official Journal of European Union:
Transfer of EEIG seat outside the Republic of Cyprus
Follow the step by step guide to transfer the seat of an EEIG outside the Republic of Cyprus:
Liquidation of EEIG
A European Economic Interest Grouping may be liquidated with the following ways:
