{"id":29358,"date":"2026-03-23T13:37:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T11:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trustcyprusinsurance.com\/?p=29358"},"modified":"2026-03-23T16:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T14:17:07","slug":"complete-guide-to-vehicle-ownership-cyprus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trustcyprusinsurance.com\/en\/complete-guide-to-vehicle-ownership-cyprus\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle Transfer in Cyprus: A Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Vehicle transfer in Cyprus <\/strong>is the official process of changing the ownership of a motor vehicle. Every time a car changes hands, the procedure must be completed correctly to ensure the new ownership is recorded by the Road Transport Department (RTD) and to avoid any legal or financial complications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">At <strong>Trust Insurance Cyprus<\/strong>, we provide full guidance so that every stage of the process\u2014from signing the documents to getting on the road\u2014is carried out with the highest possible level of security and legality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-\u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03b5\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9\u03bc\u03b1\u03c3\u03af\u03b1-\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9-\u03b1\u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03af\u03c4\u03b7\u03c4\u03b1-\u03ad\u03b3\u03b3\u03c1\u03b1\u03c6\u03b1\"><strong>1. Preparation and Essential Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Required Documents:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>A. Title Deed (Registration Certificate \/ Logbook)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Check that the Chassis Number (VIN) and engine details match the vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>B. TOM 9B Form<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">This is the official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcw.gov.cy\/mcw\/RTD\/rtd.nsf\/0\/31326AA9B6605765C2257824002BBF80\/$file\/9.pdf\" target=\"_self\"> \"Application for Transfer of Ownership of a Motor Vehicle\" form<\/a>. It must be completed in capital letters and signed by both the seller and the buyer. If the seller is a company, the stamp and signature of an authorised director are required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>C. Certificate of Roadworthiness (MOT)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The vehicle must have a valid MOT certificate. The transfer will be blocked if the MOT has expired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>D. Road Tax Licence<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The road tax must be valid. If the vehicle is currently declared as \"off the road\" (SORN), the arrears must be settled before the transfer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>E. Motor Insurance in the Buyer\u2019s Name<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It is essential to present an original Certificate of Insurance in the name of the new owner, with a minimum duration of 3 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>F. Identification Documents<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Both parties must provide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Identity Card or Passport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alien Registration Certificate (ARC) for non-Cypriot residents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>G. Vehicle Recalls&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Check that there are no outstanding recalls. If there are, forms TOM 369\u2013372 are required available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcw.gov.cy\/mcw\/rtd\/rtd.nsf\/All\/31326AA9B6605765C2257824002BBF80?OpenDocument\" target=\"_self\">ev.gov.cy<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-\u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03c3\u03af\u03b1-nbsp\"><strong>2. The Procedure&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: Check for Encumbrances (Memos)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ensure the vehicle is \"clear\" and has no bank liens, claims, or court warrants against it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: Visit the Competent Authority \u2013 By Appointment (if required)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The transfer can be completed at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"translation-block\">District Offices of the  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcw.gov.cy\/mcw\/rtd\/rtd.nsf\/All\/31326AA9B6605765C2257824002BBF80?OpenDocument\" target=\"_self\"> Road Transport Department<\/a> (RTD).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Citizen Service Centres (CSC\/KEP).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Citizen Centres (KE.PO) at District Post Offices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">If one party cannot attend in person, a certified signature from a Community Leader (Mukhtar) or a Certifying Officer is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: Payment of Fees<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The transfer fee is <strong>\u20ac8.54<\/strong>, payable on-site by card or cash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4: Finalising the Change of Ownership<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The change is registered in the RTD system. The new owner will receive the new Registration Certificate (logbook) by post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-\u03b1\u03c3\u03c6\u03ac\u03bb\u03b9\u03c3\u03b7-\u03bf\u03c7\u03ae\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2\"><strong>3. Vehicle Insurance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Insurance contracts are personal. Upon transfer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The seller's insurance ceases to be valid.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The buyer must have issued their own insurance before completing the process (minimum 3-month duration).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Important: <\/strong>The RTD system requires active insurance in the new owner's name to finalise the transfer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Trust <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustcyprusinsurance.com\/en\/for-individuals\/auto-insurance\/motor-comprehensive\/\" target=\"_self\">Motor Comprehensive <a> insurance from Trust Insurance offers full coverage from day one, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Damage to your own vehicle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Theft and Fire.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Natural phenomena.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windscreen cover.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>24\/7 Breakdown recovery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-\u03b5\u03b9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ad\u03c2-\u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c0\u03c4\u03ce\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2\"><strong>4. Special Cases<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A. Transfer due to Death<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Grant of Probate or a Will is required, along with documents from the Administrator of the estate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>B. Transfer from\/to a Company<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Certificates from the Registrar of Companies are required to verify authorised signatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C. Imported Used Cars<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First registration requires customs clearance documents, a Certificate of Conformity (CoC), and an inspection by the RTD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-\u03bf\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf\u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc\u03c2-\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9-\u03c4\u03b5\u03c7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc\u03c2-\u03ad\u03bb\u03b5\u03b3\u03c7\u03bf\u03c2\"><strong>5. Financial and Technical Inspection<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the transfer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Request a full maintenance history.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check the chassis for damage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inspect the mechanical condition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take a test drive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verify the mileage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-\u03c3\u03c5\u03c7\u03bd\u03ac-\u03bb\u03ac\u03b8\u03b7\"><strong>6. Common Mistakes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Paying the seller before signing the official forms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Neglecting to update the RTD.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incorrect insurance or under-insuring the vehicle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-checklist-\u03bc\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b2\u03af\u03b2\u03b1\u03c3\u03b7\u03c2-\u03bf\u03c7\u03ae\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2-\u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd-\u03ba\u03cd\u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\"><strong>7. Vehicle Transfer Checklist<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Identity Card \/ Passport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Title Deed (Logbook).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TOM 9B form (completed and signed).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insurance Certificate in the buyer's name (Trust Motor Comprehensive recommended).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recall Check and Certificate (TOM 369\u2013372 if applicable).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Road Tax (Active).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encumbrance Check (Memo).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid MOT.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Authorisation for absence (certified signature).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tips:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not drive without your own insurance and keep a copy of the TOM 9B form until the new logbook is issued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until the registration is officially completed at the RTD, the registered owner remains responsible for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Traffic violations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fines or fixed penalties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Road tax fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Promptly completing the transfer protects both parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u03b7-\u03b5\u03bc\u03c0\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03c3\u03cd\u03bd\u03b7-\u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9-\u03c4\u03bf-\u03ba\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03b4\u03af-nbsp\"><strong>Trust is the Key&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Transferring a vehicle in Cyprus is a straightforward process as long as the correct steps are followed. At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustcyprusinsurance.com\/en\/\" target=\"_self\">Trust Insurance Cyprus <\/a>, our goal is to be your partner on every journey. With our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustcyprusinsurance.com\/en\/for-individuals\/auto-insurance\/motor-comprehensive\/\" target=\"_self\">Motor Comprehensive plan <\/a>, we ensure your new vehicle is protected by a company that combines international expertise with local specialist knowledge. Before your next vehicle transfer, contact us to design the insurance plan that best fits your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u03c3\u03c5\u03c7\u03bd\u03ad\u03c2-\u03b5\u03c1\u03c9\u03c4\u03ae\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2\"><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>1. Can a transfer take place without the seller being present?<br><\/strong>\nYes, provided there is a written authorisation with a certified signature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>2. Where can I complete the vehicle transfer?<\/strong><br>\nAt RTD district offices, Citizen Service Centres (CSC), or KE.PO centres at Post Offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. 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