Residence-permit fees change under the immigration law
Law 44/2026 changes residence-permit fees under the Aliens and Immigration Law
· Turkish Cypriot administration (TRNC) · Amendment law
In force since 25 June 2026.
Adopted by the Assembly on 22 June 2026, the amendment replaced the residence-permit fee schedule and allowed the Council of Ministers to raise those fees by regulation, in line with annual inflation, by up to fifteen times. The Council of Ministers first used this power in the amendment 'Student residence permits are cut to one year and visa extensions move online'.
Where this record comes from
- Authority
- Official Gazette of the TRNC (State Printing Office)
- Jurisdiction
- Turkish Cypriot administration (TRNC)
- Verification
- Primary source verified. We read the primary text ourselves on 14 September 2026.
- Legal review
- Not yet reviewed by a named legal reviewer.
Sources for this event
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- [1]Official Gazette No. 119 of 25 June 2026: Law 44/2026 amending the Aliens and Immigration Law (Chapter 105), residence permit fees
Official Gazette of the TRNC (State Printing Office) · Legislation and gazettes · 25 June 2026 · original in Turkish · accessed 14 September 2026 · source record
Cite this record
https://northcyprusreference.com/en/legal-updates/event-2026-06-25-law-44-2026-immigration-fees
Identifier event-2026-06-25-law-44-2026-immigration-fees · Open data · challenge